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Re: Wrecked Aluminium from chopsaw
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Originally Posted by cgmv123 View Post
As long as you don't go too fast, you'll be fine.
We use a chop saw quite a bit during build season for cutting aluminum tubing, angle, box extrusion, etc. I've found this advice to be key - don't rush the cut, don't slam the blade down into the material with a ton of force; let the tool do the work.
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