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Old 01-08-2010, 12:49 PM   #3
Rockfish9
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Get a band saw.....small benchtop model will run you a little more than a hundred bucks! Small price to pay for straight lip slots! When I started I was cutting my slots with a small hand saw.....it sucked! Get the band saw....next to a lathe its the most important tool you will have for plug building!

Awesome advise... been there done that... if you buy the band saw I'll post a picture of the jig I use with my Craftsman table top..

A good run is better than a bad stand!
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