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1. [TowerTalk] Cutting Aluminum (score: 1): Author: sdetloff@metlife.com (Scott R Detloff); Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 09:50:06 -0400; The rebuilding is about to begin after the "crash". I've decided to build all my antennas from scratch, so I'm looking at some help with construction. Since there will be a need to cut LOTS of tubing; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00885.html (7,575 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] Cutting Aluminum (score: 1): Author: kb7ww@chatusa.com (Arthur Moe); Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 14:56:20 -0700; Find a sheet metal shop with a shear to do your plate, you will end up with nice square plates that will be easier to layout when you go to drill them. Art KB7WW -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00889.html (7,902 bytes)
3. [TowerTalk] Cutting Aluminum (score: 1): Author: k8rs@enter.net (Roger C. Stimson); Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 16:50:22 -0400; Scott, I cut aluminum flat stock with a fine toothed carbide tip blade in my 10" table saw. I wear a face shield to protect from the flying aluminum chips. For round stock, I use my metal cutting ban; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00890.html (7,263 bytes)
4. [TowerTalk] Cutting Aluminum (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 13:10:14 -0700; This may sound kind of silly, but I have had real good luck with my little Dremel Moto-tool (or whatever it is called). Just like the ad on TV. It cuts and grinds and does all kinds of things. I use; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00893.html (8,111 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Cutting Aluminum (score: 1): Author: "Frederick M. Mott" <ab8ah@embarqmail.com>; Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 10:39:41 -0500; Many years ago I bought a 10 inch Craftsman carbide tip blade for Aluminum from Sears and I have used it making rack panels and also cutting Aluminum tubing and aluminum bars for many ham projects. T; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-12/msg00151.html (9,189 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] Cutting Aluminum (score: 1): Author: Phil Snyder <n9lah@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2007 14:33:17 -0600; Fred, when you say you have to make 1/32 to 1/16 deep passes, what type of saw? Table, or maybe a radial arm saw? Phil N9LAH _______________________________________________ __________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-12/msg00158.html (10,583 bytes)
7. [TowerTalk] Cutting aluminum (score: 1): Author: "Craig D. Smith" <craig@powersmith.net>; Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 13:56:49 -0700; For my antenna projects and other ham puttering I have a semi-frequent need to cut aluminum stock as well as PCB material, occasional brass, etc. I'm not talking anything really heavy duty - 1/4 inch; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00682.html (8,260 bytes)
8. Re: [TowerTalk] Cutting aluminum (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net; Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 16:26:09 -0500; Find a surplus metal brake/break [not sure of correct spelling]. It will bend/shear metal to your desires, but might be a bit pricey. Don N8DE _______________________________________________ ________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00685.html (9,030 bytes)
9. Re: [TowerTalk] Cutting aluminum (score: 1): Author: "David J Windisch" <davidjw@cinci.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 16:46:35 -0500; Go to Horrible Fright (sic) and look for either the biggest chop saw you can find, or some sort of radial arm saw. Btdt. 73 Dave W8FGX _______________________________________________ ________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00687.html (7,646 bytes)
10. Re: [TowerTalk] Cutting aluminum (score: 1): Author: "Rick Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>; Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 14:40:43 -0800 (PST); 73 I bought an inexpensive miter saw from Harbor Freight and equipped it with a non-ferrous metal cutting carbide blade from McMaster Carr. The local stores only had ferrous blades. I also ordered a; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00689.html (8,613 bytes)
11. Re: [TowerTalk] Cutting aluminum (score: 1): Author: "Gary Schafer" <garyschafer@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 19:03:01 -0500; Rick, Did you get their metal cutting chop saw or a regular saw for wood and put the metal blade on it? 73 Gary K4FMX _______________________________________________ ________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00694.html (8,328 bytes)
12. Re: [TowerTalk] Cutting aluminum (score: 1): Author: jimlux <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 16:50:58 -0800; the guys building aluminum cabinetry and framework in the set building company next to where I used to work (e.g. making things like window frames) used a standard compound miter saw with the fine to; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00696.html (8,192 bytes)
13. Re: [TowerTalk] Cutting aluminum (score: 1): Author: "Richard Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>; Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 20:07:23 -0500; I routinely cut aluminum bar stock , tubing and sheets using a carbide tipped wood cutting blade. I don't do so exclusively, but when ever I need to make a cut I do so, and so far I can say it's been; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00699.html (9,618 bytes)
14. Re: [TowerTalk] Cutting aluminum (score: 1): Author: Gary Bonnor <jamieb@optusnet.com.au>; Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2009 11:31:41 +1000; Craig, Just use an el-cheapo hobbyist saw bench fitted with a fine toothed carbide tipped blade. For lubrication, use a cake of soap. Just a quick wipe on the blade before cutting the aluminium. WATC; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00701.html (7,915 bytes)
15. Re: [TowerTalk] Cutting aluminum (score: 1): Author: "Rick Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>; Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 18:07:00 -0800 (PST); Excellent question. "Chop saws" have abrasive blades and are actually grinders. You cannot use chop saws for aluminum for the same reason that you can use a grinding wheel for aluminum. For aluminum,; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00702.html (8,955 bytes)

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