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<p>[QUOTE="Cherd, post: 1427841, member: 24754"]I actually have access to a tablesaw, and my first inclination was to use it for PVC pieces. Then I looked at the size of the PVC, looked at the size of my fingers, and decided that I was most interested in keeping my fingers at their current length! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>But you're right, a tablesaw would work well if you had equipment and/or a method that would allow you to do it safely. I've just had too many things "kick" on me when using a tablesaw, so I don't like to cut relatively small pieces that require getting my hands close to the blade (Happened to my buddy a couple of years ago, cut half of his thumb off). I used a little saw blade on my dremel, and I have a router table type setup that is made for holding the dremel tool in place. This ends up being like a miniature tablesaw, which worked pretty well.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Ya, that's a good idea. Fastening with screws was a pain in the butt, plus they can get in the way of the coins if not set at exactly the right depth. I bet quick-setting clear epoxy would work well if you roughened up the PVC surface.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cherd, post: 1427841, member: 24754"]I actually have access to a tablesaw, and my first inclination was to use it for PVC pieces. Then I looked at the size of the PVC, looked at the size of my fingers, and decided that I was most interested in keeping my fingers at their current length! :eek: But you're right, a tablesaw would work well if you had equipment and/or a method that would allow you to do it safely. I've just had too many things "kick" on me when using a tablesaw, so I don't like to cut relatively small pieces that require getting my hands close to the blade (Happened to my buddy a couple of years ago, cut half of his thumb off). I used a little saw blade on my dremel, and I have a router table type setup that is made for holding the dremel tool in place. This ends up being like a miniature tablesaw, which worked pretty well. Ya, that's a good idea. Fastening with screws was a pain in the butt, plus they can get in the way of the coins if not set at exactly the right depth. I bet quick-setting clear epoxy would work well if you roughened up the PVC surface.[/QUOTE]
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