Sabre Saw??'s

[Greg Newell]

On Tue, 01 Sep 1998 23:22:09 -0700, Paul McCloud wrote:

>List:
>	Now that the opinions are out on the tool, how about some advice
>regarding the use of it?  We purchased a Bosch jigsaw to cut the slots
>for QRS solenoids.  But cutting a straight line through 2 inches of
>solid wood we found to be almost impossible.  We could follow the line
>on one side, easily enough.  But the flex of the blade made the opposite
>surface almost 1/4" off the line and crooked as a snake.  Is there some
>kind of secret here?  I don't think that a straightedge would help. 
>We've gone back to using a circular saw- much more dangerous.  Any
>suggestions are more than welcome.
>	Thanks!
>	Paul McCloud
>	San Diego, CA
>


Paul et.all, 
	If it's a sbare saw like action that you're looking for then
I'd suggest a Saws-all or Tiger saw or some other brand of
reciprocating saw.  Careful though, a steady hand is needed with
these monsters.
				Greg Newell
Greg and Mary Ellen Newell
Greg's Piano Forte`
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
gnewell@en.com