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What’s New in Track Saws

Track saws have risen in popularity over the last several years, and for good reason. They’re portable, accurate, and, for some cutting tasks, they hold an advantage over a table saw.

I had the opportunity to try out two track saw systems at opposite ends of the cost and feature spectrums. The first is the Kreg Adaptive Cutting System. It’s a complete package that includes a handy project table with accessories. The other saw I looked at was the MLCS Track Saw System. You can find out more about it at the bottom of page 17.

The was designed to be a complete, portable cutting

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