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Chipper · 07-28-2007, 03:17 AM

Hello all, and thank you all who replyed to my last message..I have set up the blanks and nailed them..and used a small dremmel cut off saw to chop the nails and smooth them out ..however I am going to cut 5/8 thickness stacked , can anyone give me some advice on what kind of blade to use? I have pinned and plain end, thanks Chipper

lucky788scroller · 07-28-2007, 05:12 AM

Depending on detail, I would use a #3 or a #5 flat blade with reverse teeth on the bottom. I am thinking wood in the range of red oak in hardness. Dale

knothead · 07-28-2007, 01:24 PM

I have always used #3 on stack cuts with to trouble.
Tom

Huntter2022 · 07-28-2007, 01:43 PM

I use sprials , sharp blades help. hehehlol

David

GrayBeard Phil · 07-28-2007, 02:39 PM

Chipper:

Experiment with a Skip-Tooth design blade if you can. The Skip-Tooth design will allow more wood chip removal for 5/8 stack cut.

Phil

Chipper · 08-01-2007, 02:05 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by GrayBeard Phil

Chipper:

Experiment with a Skip-Tooth design blade if you can. The Skip-Tooth design will allow more wood chip removal for 5/8 stack cut.

Phil

Phil the skip tooth is cutting the 5/8 stack nicely..thanks for the heads up..and to all who replyed. chipper

07-28-2007, 03:17 AM	#1
Chipper Junior Member Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Ohio Posts: 16	blade I should use Hello all, and thank you all who replyed to my last message..I have set up the blanks and nailed them..and used a small dremmel cut off saw to chop the nails and smooth them out ..however I am going to cut 5/8 thickness stacked , can anyone give me some advice on what kind of blade to use? I have pinned and plain end, thanks Chipper

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07-28-2007, 05:12 AM	#2
lucky788scroller Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: wisconsin Posts: 6,268	Depending on detail, I would use a #3 or a #5 flat blade with reverse teeth on the bottom. I am thinking wood in the range of red oak in hardness. Dale

07-28-2007, 01:24 PM	#3
knothead Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: ARIZONA Posts: 720	I have always used #3 on stack cuts with to trouble. Tom __________________ Tom ___________________ America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves. Abraham Lincoln

07-28-2007, 01:43 PM	#4
Huntter2022 Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Brockport,Ny Posts: 444	I use sprials , sharp blades help. hehehlol David

07-28-2007, 02:39 PM	#5
GrayBeard Phil Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Near Detroit, Michigan Posts: 1,156	Chipper: Experiment with a Skip-Tooth design blade if you can. The Skip-Tooth design will allow more wood chip removal for 5/8 stack cut. Phil