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Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges *PIC*
By:John Caldeira
Date: 1/16/2011, 6:48 pm
In Response To: Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges (Al Edie)

: That is very tidy jig saw work. How do you start your cuts?
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I start the saw cut by drilling 3 or 4 holes with a tiny drill bit. Then I work the tip of a bonsai saw into it and hand-cut from there. The saw cut is very thin, which gives plenty of room for sanding in fair.

Messages In This Thread

Strip: Hatch cover edges *PIC*
Ian Cummins -- 1/15/2011, 7:35 pm
Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges
John Caldeira -- 1/15/2011, 9:20 pm
Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges
Al Edie -- 1/16/2011, 3:34 am
Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges
Bill Hamm -- 1/16/2011, 7:09 am
Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges
Brian Nystrom -- 1/16/2011, 9:15 am
Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges
Bill Hamm -- 1/17/2011, 12:21 am
Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges
John Caldeira -- 1/16/2011, 11:41 am
Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges
Ian Cummins -- 1/16/2011, 11:00 am
Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges *PIC*
John Caldeira -- 1/16/2011, 11:45 am
Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges
Al Edie -- 1/16/2011, 5:18 pm
Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges *PIC*
John Caldeira -- 1/16/2011, 6:48 pm
Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges
Al Edie -- 1/16/2011, 8:12 pm
Did Somebody Say TABS? *PIC*
Kurt Maurer -- 1/16/2011, 7:32 pm
Re: Did Somebody Say TABS?
Bill Hamm -- 1/17/2011, 12:25 am
Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges
Paul G. Jacobson -- 1/15/2011, 9:55 pm
Re: Strip: Hatch cover edges
Ian Cummins -- 1/15/2011, 10:31 pm
Re: Strip: magnet hatch retainers
Bryan Kapteyn -- 1/17/2011, 10:55 am
Re: Strip: magnet hatch retainers
Ian Cummins -- 1/17/2011, 11:36 am