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Message from discussion Incra V120 Miter Gauge 60 bucks shipped!
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 More options Mar 29 2012, 1:40 pm
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From: tiredofspam <nospam.nospam.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 13:40:27 -0400
Local: Thurs, Mar 29 2012 1:40 pm
Subject: Re: Incra V120 Miter Gauge 60 bucks shipped!
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I didn't realize that the stops were every degree.
I only paid $110 for my SE when Woodcraft had it on sale.
As far as only every 5, the vernier scale allows adjustment down to .1
degrees on the SE.  So I agree the V120 maybe a good buy, but I think
the fence and stop made the $110 a great buy.

On 3/29/2012 12:09 PM, Larry Blanchard wrote:

> On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:45:59 -0400, tiredofspam wrote:

>> Don't waste your money. The 1000SE or 1000HD are better choices.

> Let's see.  The 1000SE has stops every 5 degrees, the V120 has every
> degree.  The 1000SE does have a 180 degree range where the V120 only has
> a 120 degree range, But past +/-60 degrees you're almost ripping.  The
> 1000SE does come with a fancy fence, but adding a fence to the V120 is
> trivial.

> The 1000HD is indeed nice.  It combines the 1 degree steps of the V120
> with the 180 degree range and fancy fence of the 1000SE.  But the price
> is in the $150-$190 range and I still question the utility of setting
> past 60 degrees.

> My conclusion - the V120 is still the best bang for the buck.


 
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