Whats a "base bate"
="^woody^";p="1273884"Try following a line and doing a square cut with a circular saw when you cant see the timber beneath the bate, and can't keep the saw steady on a narrow bit of timber
And by the time you've messed about clamping guides or using additional timber ....... you could have cut through it with the hand saw
="^woody^";p="1273884"Try following a line and doing a square cut with a circular saw when you cant see the timber beneath the bate, and can't keep the saw steady on a narrow bit of timber
Easy peasy.
You supplement the narrow bit with a wider slave bit to stabilize.
To keep the saw steady you cramp an aluminium straight edge (fence) for the saw base plate to follow.
What's the difference between cramping and clamping ? I've always wondered.
What's the difference between cramping and clamping ? I've always wondered.
Clamp, and the verbal participle clamping, are the terms used in North America; cramp and cramping are the traditional terms used in the UK. However, American usage tends to drive out UK usage and I suspect that is happening with these words.
So, no need for you to get out more at all.
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