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Thin-Kerf Blades and Riving Knives

2019-10-23
On: October 23, 2019
In: Tutorials, Uncategorized, Woodworking

There are times when you may want to use a thin-kerf blade, but what about your riving knives and splitters? Won’t they be too wide? Well, not exactly. We’re going to touch on the basics of thin-kerf blades, but the main point of this article is to address the issueRead More →

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