[TheForge] Too much late night TV infomercial
Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer
artgawk at thegrid.net
Fri Jun 19 14:13:07 EDT 2009
Sign me up for the Klein Saw please.
3 blades..sounds like razors..might as well just have the metal
delivered as granules in a sack once we get to 4 blades.
Bruce Freeman wrote:
> Well, the video does make the dual saw look interesting, but ad videos
> usually do. I'll let some of you guys test it out. Better yet, I'll
> wait till it shows up at a garage sale!
>
> But if two blades are good, then three blades have to be better.
> After all, there'd be torsional kick with a two-bladed saw that could
> be completely eliminated with three blades! One of you guys can
> develop that one; I'm busy with other things.
>
> What I want is a Klein saw - like a Kline bottle with a saw blade. A
> straight blade that runs in one direction like a band saw, then
> disappears into the 4th dimension to complete the loop. If I figure
> out how to accomplish that one I'll let you know. I'm still working
> on teleportation.
>
> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 7:30 AM, Paul<forge at wi.rr.com> wrote:
>> Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer wrote:
>>> Sure is a fat kerf and they must be expensive blades.
>>> Lots of specialized extra parts to fail too.
>>> Can see where it would have applications.
>>> Mike...a battery powered metal cutting saw?
>>> How long between charges? Was it wildly expensive?..pf
>> I guess they sell for around $300 with the charger. I have seen kit
>> prices with a drill and two batteries for around $450. Thats more than
>> the infomercial saw, but but for me it's better the devil you know...
>> Panasonic also makes a 18 volt saw. My preference is still with the 15.6
>> model that has a 5.375" blade vs the 6.5" blade of the 18volt unit. For
>> what I used it for the lighter weight and smaller size of the 15.6 saw
>> was ideal. I'm not a Panasonic salesman, but I have had two Panasonic
>> hand drills for years and grew to love them also. The were the first
>> battery drill with a armature shaft that locked when you released the
>> trigger, makes tightening a key less chuck a pleasure.
>> Like I said I sure miss that saw.
>>
>> Paul Sperbeck WB9HCO
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