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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Finding a Skin and Sealant
By:ancient kayaker
Date: 1/30/2012, 2:51 pm

: . . .
: I've also cut the stringers and all else for two SOF's with only a
: jigsaw, a pencil line, and no fence. Don't knock it if you
: haven't tried it :)

: http://www.yostwerks.com/AkunCollage1.jpg

: Tom

I found a jigsaw works better without a fence; as soon as there is any side pressure on the blade it bends and digs in, always going the wrong way. The Mark I eyeball works better every time.

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Skin-on-Frame: Finding a Skin and Sealant
Tylenol -- 1/29/2012, 4:06 pm
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John Abercrombie -- 1/29/2012, 5:08 pm
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Mike Savage -- 1/29/2012, 5:37 pm
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Kirk Fredericks -- 1/29/2012, 5:52 pm
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Tylenol -- 1/29/2012, 6:53 pm
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ancient kayaker -- 1/29/2012, 10:20 pm
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ancient kayaker -- 1/30/2012, 9:52 am
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Yostwerks -- 1/30/2012, 12:25 pm
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ancient kayaker -- 1/30/2012, 2:51 pm
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John Abercrombie -- 1/30/2012, 4:41 pm
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Dave Koslow -- 1/29/2012, 9:11 pm
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Steve McDonald -- 1/29/2012, 9:57 pm
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Don T -- 1/29/2012, 10:18 pm
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darren taylor -- 2/2/2012, 2:08 pm
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Jeff Soper -- 2/3/2012, 10:11 pm
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Tylenol -- 2/4/2012, 5:32 pm
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Jeff Soper -- 2/5/2012, 12:34 am