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Re: Alternate option...
By:Sean mcgrath
Date: 1/12/2011, 7:45 am
In Response To: Re: Alternate option... (Allan)

: Don't forget that you don't get two 3/4" strips from a 1
: 1/2" strip. You lose the thickness of the saw blade,
: roughly 1/8".
I was thinking the same thing Tim, but does it matter? Can't strips be whatever width you want? I'm a noob about to start my first boat, so I'm curious.

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Strip: Ripping 2x12s into strips
Stephen Troy -- 1/11/2011, 10:42 pm
Alternate option...
Stephen Troy -- 1/11/2011, 11:40 pm
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Tim Sheehan -- 1/12/2011, 12:23 am
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Allan -- 1/12/2011, 2:26 am
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Sean mcgrath -- 1/12/2011, 7:45 am
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Oliver Bloch -- 1/12/2011, 7:59 am
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Tim Sheehan -- 1/12/2011, 10:30 am
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paul davies nz -- 1/12/2011, 1:46 pm
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Al Edie -- 1/13/2011, 12:19 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 1/13/2011, 2:09 pm
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Al Edie -- 1/13/2011, 4:29 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 1/13/2011, 6:53 pm