I recently built a crosscut jig to maximize my new circular saw. This is the third jig I’ve constructed, and I believe it's the best version yet. **Materials Used:** - 36in Blue T-track - Hold Down ...

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In this video, I showcase the construction of a crosscut jig for my circular saw, marking my most refined attempt at creating ...