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Posted by Harry K on May 31, 2008, 9:56 am
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> > > I have a pair of "aviation" snips, which are slightly
> > > serrated, that I use for tin snips, I suppose I'll give
> > > them a try, and if that's a problem, stick a Skil
> > > saw with a backward plywood blade on the bottom
> > > of a table.
> > > Ken
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> > Ken those snips that you have are great for cutting the nailing flange.
>
> > The blade is too short to provide a clean cut when cutting the face of t=
he
> > board or to protect you hand.
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> > A decent set of siding snips will run $25 or less. =A0Here is a link;htt=
p://www.lowes.com/lowes/lkn?action=3DproductDetail&productId=3D6226-26...
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> Well they're sexy looking!
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> > The longer blade protects the cut and the longer handle protects you han=
d.
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> > --
> > Colbyt
> > Please come visit =A0www.househomerepair.com
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> Nice site Mr.Colbyt.
> I'm a mediocre tradesman, wife and I just built this
> lttle cabin,http://www.flickr.com/photos/dynamics/
> Ken
I speak from experience. The smaller the project, the more trimming
you do and about the 3rd time you carry a piece to the saw for
trimming you will be thinking 'that pair of shears sure would be nice
now'.
Harry K
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