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Re: Tools: Ripping 8/4 White Oak
By:Kudzu
Date: 7/23/2009, 8:01 am
In Response To: Re: Tools: Ripping 8/4 White Oak (Bill Hamm)

To second what Bill and others have said. Rip blade will really help.

And by all means use a splitter on that saw!! The wedge is a good idea if the wood starts to pinch after it is cut but you still need a splitter. It could save you from a nasty injury.

Messages In This Thread

Tools: Ripping 8/4 White Oak
Ken Blanton -- 7/21/2009, 9:02 pm
Re: Tools: Ripping 8/4 White Oak - Success
Ken Blanton -- 8/1/2009, 6:32 am
Re: Tools: Ripping 8/4 White Oak - Success
Glenn -- 8/1/2009, 2:41 pm
Re: Tools: Ripping 8/4 White Oak
Bill Hamm -- 7/22/2009, 1:59 am
Re: Tools: Ripping 8/4 White Oak
Kudzu -- 7/23/2009, 8:01 am
Re: Tools: Ripping 8/4 White Oak
Jerry -- 7/21/2009, 11:29 pm
Re: Tools: Ripping 8/4 White Oak
KenC -- 7/21/2009, 10:28 pm
Re: Tools: Ripping 8/4 White Oak
Rob Macks / Laughing Loon CC&K -- 7/21/2009, 9:59 pm