Woodworkers spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars on a table saw then spend hundreds more on high quality saw blades and still get burn marks when doing rip cuts. Even getting accurate results with a miter gauge can be difficult when the blade alignment is off. In most cases this is the result of misalignment between the miter slot, fence and blade. For a perfect cut, the saw blade and rip fence must be dead parallel to the left hand miter gauge slot. The most reliable and accurate way to