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- From: apoyner@as.arizona.edu (Tony Poyner)
- Newsgroups: rec.woodworking
- Subject: Re: Name your favorite blade
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.180121.16097@organpipe.uug.arizona.edu>
- Date: 22 Jan 93 18:01:21 GMT
- References: <1993Jan22.155934.4987@ttinews.tti.com>
- Sender: news@organpipe.uug.arizona.edu
- Reply-To: apoyner@as.arizona.edu
- Organization: MMT Observatory, Univ.of Arizona
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- In article 4987@ttinews.tti.com, bellas@soldev.TTI.COM (Pete Bellas) writes:
- >I was actually intending to get the Freud but needed the blade in a hurry
- >(like today) and the only one available locally was a Pirahna. The cuts
- >on my table saw (with the 50 combo) are smooth as glass so I have no
- >complaints, perhaps I just got lucky.
- >
-
- I think you got lucky. I already had this blade when I bought my contractor's
- saw, so I thought I was fixed up. Wrong. I was most disappointed in the
- quality of the cut. I eventually bought a Forrest and the delight in the
- quality is finally obscuring the pain of the price (like childbirth? :-)
-
- I am considering sending the Piranha to Forrest to be sharpened. (May not be
- worth the cost?)
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- Tony Poyner apoyner@as.arizona.edu
- Multiple Mirror Telescope Observatory Tel (602) 621-5185
- Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721 Fax (602) 670-5740
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