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Posted by Frank on April 9, 2008, 4:42 pm
> Can anyone tell me if a professional woodworking shop can rip a piece of
> wood measuring 9" x 2" x 8' down to a 9" x .75" x 8'? Does this type of
> rip have a unique name?
>
> Thanks!
The operation is resawing, as most agreed here. Then you need to run it in a
big ass jointer to get it flat, a planer to get it to even dimensional
thickness and a final pass in the drum sander to get it smooth.
But if you have the skills of the late Dick Proenneke, all you need is a
hand saw!
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