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Old 06-02-2005, 08:36 PM
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dont waste your money on cheep blades get name brand blades cause the cheep blade go dull really fast
Either way, I'm not going to be doing a shitload of cutting so I guess I'll find out at the hardware store
 
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Old 06-02-2005, 08:40 PM
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14" chop saw.
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Old 06-02-2005, 08:43 PM
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14" chop saw.
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Old 06-02-2005, 09:01 PM
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chopsaws are pimp but aren't the greatest for cutting u bends unless there's a trick to cutting them with a chop
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Old 06-02-2005, 09:51 PM
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4in harbor frreight grinder here as well... cut off wheel works good, just gotta keep your cutting straight...
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Old 06-02-2005, 10:02 PM
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14in chopsaw from Harbor freight.. just buy a bunch of discs! I also use a airhack saw for little things.

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Old 06-02-2005, 10:03 PM
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I roll DeWalt. Nice straight cuts and long lasting blades.

The Makita we have cuts crooked, the blade walks bad.
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Old 06-02-2005, 10:12 PM
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i second the hacksaw idea, thats how i made all my cuts for the intercooler piping AND most of the piping for my turbo manifold, schedule 40 steel yO. Its a good workout
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Old 06-02-2005, 10:19 PM
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i second the hacksaw idea, thats how i made all my cuts for the intercooler piping AND most of the piping for my turbo manifold, schedule 40 steel yO. Its a good workout
you should be using sched. 10...40 is overkill
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Old 06-02-2005, 10:44 PM
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yes it is... no cracks
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