1.   But never use a rip saw to cut across wood grain.

2.   General woodworking usually requires a crosscut saw, a rip saw, a black saw, a coping saw and a compass saw.

3.   General woodworking usually requires a crosscut saw, a rip saw, a back saw, a coping saw and a compass saw.

4.   The rip saw has flat chisel-like teeth and is designed for cutting along the grain.