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By Matthew Underwood

What tool is used to cut a perfectly straight line with a circular saw?

The Kreg Rip-Cut is an easy way for us to cut straight lines with our circular saw. The universal Rip-Cut sled attaches to most popular circular saws. The Rip-Cut fence follows the straight edge of our workpiece which ensures an accurate cut every time. The fence is adjustable and can make cuts up to 24″ wide.

Which cut is when you cut a straight 90 degree across the grain?

A crosscut is a straight, 90-degree cut that cuts across the grain of the wood. Usually, that means turning long boards into shorter ones. On a table saw, you will usually use a miter gauge to make crosscuts. It’s the most basic cut you can make.