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Old 03/01/2006, 06:57 PM   #1
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Question Need some help

I need to cut some baffle for my sump can anyone tell
me the best way to cut .250 in. acrylic. TIA


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Old 03/01/2006, 07:11 PM   #2
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Use a table saw.


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Old 03/01/2006, 07:47 PM   #3
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Thanks Dugg ido have a table saw what would be the best type blade to use.


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Old 03/01/2006, 07:50 PM   #4
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plywood/plastic blade...i got mine from home depot...anything 110 teeth or higher is good, thats based on 7 1/4 inch


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Old 03/01/2006, 08:31 PM   #5
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You'll need a flush trim bit for your router to clean up the edges probably. Unless you spend some money and get a nice blade that is made for acrylic. But the good ones run over $100. So its cheaper to get a cheap blade and clean up with a router.


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