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      TravisH reacted to Gamma1214's post in the thread First canoe build with Like Like.
      I think that's normal. I keep saying that I'll build when things are slow in the winter but it seems I'm doing epoxy in the summer...
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      TravisH reacted to Jim Dodd's post in the thread First canoe build with Like Like.
      There are times a table saw shines, over the Skilsaw. 1.Short, narrow planks 2. gang cutting short narrow planks. 3. If you have and...
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      TravisH replied to the thread First canoe build.
      The canoe build is going much slow then I was hoping for. Summer is definitely my busiest time of the year. Still trying to get the shop...
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      TravisH reacted to Kliff's post in the thread First canoe build with Like Like.
      I was very skeptical of the skil saw method. I also have a couple table saws, and certainly I can rip strips better and faster on one...
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      TravisH replied to the thread First canoe build.
      Thanks, much appreciated guys
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      TravisH reacted to Jim Dodd's post in the thread First canoe build with Like Like.
      Yes. A Worm drive is definitely over kill, and a beast when cutting that many strips ! Yes a on the clamps . Spring clamps ! You may...
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      TravisH replied to the thread First canoe build.
      Jim, As for the skilsaw method, I will definitely try it for the next build. However, I may need to purchase a different skilsaw. The...
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      TravisH replied to the thread First canoe build.
      Jim, That's a good tip. I've run all my strips through the router for the first side. I'll setup so they go between the router bit and...
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      TravisH reacted to Roybrew's post in the thread First canoe build with Like Like.
      I hope it helps. I used the table saw on my first build, and it did good, but the boards had to have 2 square sides. I used saw mill...
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      TravisH replied to the thread First canoe build.
      Thanks for the video Travis
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      TravisH reacted to Cruiser's post in the thread First canoe build with Like Like.
      Thinner strips are more flexible, lighter and arguably gives you more strips from a given piece of wood. You do take some loss in...
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      TravisH replied to the thread First canoe build.
      That's good to know, I thought having to go 1 size bigger was because I did something wrong. What are the benefits of using 3/16 strips...
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      TravisH replied to the thread First canoe build.
      You guys are giving me good arguments for the skilsaw, ill definitely give it a try. I have all the strips I need, so it will have to...
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      TravisH replied to the thread First canoe build.
      I went and purchased a bandsaw in hopes of having less wood waste because of its thin blade, however it was a disaster when I tried...
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      TravisH replied to the thread First canoe build.
      Thanks for the response, I also have a single car garage apart from this shop, so that helps in keeping the shop uncluttered. Mind you...
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