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56111 "Alan N. Graham" <agraham@w...> 1999‑01‑19 Re: Supplee Hardware (Phila) saw Q's
Paul Bethke asks about a 11 point rip saw:

>3) Who would want a 22 in, 11 ppi rip saw? Is there some trade that
would
>have found this useful?

Just a thought, but there are those who cut tenons with a rip saw
rather than a rip cut backsaw (tenon saw). Is it possible that this
relatively fine rip saw was aimed at those tradesmen?

Alan N. Graham



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