# STL 66: SawStop Gets a Slider

- Show: [Shop Talk Live](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live)
- Published: 2014-08-22
- Length: 48m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2014-08-22-stl-66-sawstop-gets-a-slider
- Listen: https://shoptalklive.libsyn.com/stl-66-sawstop-gets-a-slider

## Summary

Ed Fernick and Mike Pegovic discuss woodworking basics, including how to start a hobby and tune up a jointer, before connecting with Matt Kenney at the International Woodworker Fair. Kenney reports on new products, notably SawStop's new sliding cross-cut table and Triton's modular Work Center, while noting the absence of major tool manufacturers from the show. The hosts also answer listener questions regarding phenolic plywood, PVA glue safety, and shop heating.

## Chapters

- [0:06](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2014-08-22-stl-66-sawstop-gets-a-slider#t=6) Introduction and Housekeeping
- [4:45](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2014-08-22-stl-66-sawstop-gets-a-slider#t=285) Starting Woodworker and Tool Maintenance
- [12:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2014-08-22-stl-66-sawstop-gets-a-slider#t=720) Tuning a Jointer and Matt Kenney's Fair Report
- [15:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2014-08-22-stl-66-sawstop-gets-a-slider#t=900) SawStop Slider and Triton Work Center
- [28:56](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2014-08-22-stl-66-sawstop-gets-a-slider#t=1736) Phenolic Plywood and PVA Glue Myths
- [34:28](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2014-08-22-stl-66-sawstop-gets-a-slider#t=2068) Shop Heating and Woodworker Philosophy
- [42:41](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2014-08-22-stl-66-sawstop-gets-a-slider#t=2561) Lumber Shopping and Listener Comments

## Topics

- [Careers & education](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/engineering-careers-and-education)
- [Materials & manufacturing processes](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/materials-and-processes)
- [Maker community & events](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/maker-community)
- [Fabrication & craft](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/fabrication-and-craft)
- [Sourcing & supply chain](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/sourcing-and-supply-chain)

## Most relevant to

makers and hobbyists

## Mentioned

- SawStop (company)
- Triton (company)
- Lee Valley (company)
- Freud (company)
- Erian Lumber Company (company)
- Work Center (product)
- sliding cross-cut table (product)
- Fusion blades (product)

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