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Old 03-04-2015, 04:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Chris Nicastro
For very clean thin cuts look into Zona hand saws. There are a variety of blades and handles. Take care with carbon fiber as it will wear out a steel blade but if you figure to use the saw only for that purpose then the cost verses the finish is acceptable I think. The slot width is literally about 20-25 thousandths of an inch or less. You can buy individual blades too.
Good point. I use these extensively, on the CARF material as it cuts much easier than fiberglass, and especially for cutting out the top hatch that I do. On regular fiberglass, I use the diamond cutters more often.

thanks for mentioning it.