When you unpack a new circular saw or jig saw, the enclosed manual doesn't venture much beyond basic safety, assembly, and set-up. That leaves some head-scratching when it's time to turn it on and start cutting. Where's the manual that covers all the things your new saw is designed to do?

The Missing Shop Manual-Circular Saws and Jig Saws takes that next step with you. In addition to explaining the basics of safety and set-up, this handy reference will help you get the most for your money by getting the most from your equipment. From ripping wood to circle cutting, you'll discover the techniques and tips you need to maximize your saw's performance. Even if you've been woodworking for years, you'll wish this was the manual that originally came with your new portable saw.