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Unread 13-01-2005, 14:14
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Re: Shop tools, any suggestions?

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Originally Posted by DivideByZero
I'm part of a second year team that got by with a drill and a drill press as our only power tools (everything else was hand tools last year, and we still placed 15th out of 75 at our regional). Having some debate on what to get this year. Would a jig/sabre saw be of any use, in order to cut framing and large sheet metal (I'd imagine a miter saw to be too difficult if the metal is more than 2x the cutting range, and space/cost are major concerns).
Dude The saber is ok but you need to get a chop saw and an 82 tooth carbide blade it will cut aluminum up to 4 in . Jim
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