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Re: [Shop-talk] Offset handle cutting tools

To: Thomas Coradeschi <tjcora@icloud.com>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Offset handle cutting tools
From: John Innis <jdinnis@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2020 12:19:52 -0600
Cc: shop-talk <Shop-talk@autox.team.net>
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Try an oscillating tool?  I bought one of these last year and I keep
finding more and more uses for it.
https://youtu.be/Aery_46QEVU

On Sun, Nov 8, 2020 at 11:42 AM Thomas Coradeschi <tjcora@icloud.com> wrote=
:

> All: I am in the process of adding foam insulation to the band joist (in
> the joist bays) in my basement. The joists are laminated I-beams, so I am
> cutting rectangular blocks of 2=E2=80=9D foam, and using low expansion fo=
am to fill
> the gaps and air seal it all.
>
> Even with the low E foam, it still ends up oozing out of the gaps, and
> looks pretty cheesy, according to the homeowner. It cleans up nicely with=
 a
> single edge razor blade, but my knuckles will be a bloody mess (there is =
a
> total of about 150=E2=80=99 of perimeter) if I can=E2=80=99t find a way t=
o trim flush with
> something other than the standard blade holder.
>
> So, I am looking for a holder for either single edge razor blades or
> drywall knife blades which allows me to trim flush with some sort of an
> offset handle. I=E2=80=99ve look at the box store and Grainger websites, =
nothing to
> be found there.
>
> Hoping someone has some ideas!
>
> Thanks...
>
> Tom Coradeschi
> tjcora@icloud.com
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Try an oscillating tool?=C2=A0 I bought one of these =
last year and I keep finding more and more uses for it.=C2=A0 <br></div><di=
v><a href=3D"https://youtu.be/Aery_46QEVU";>https://youtu.be/Aery_46QEVU</a>=
</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_=
attr">On Sun, Nov 8, 2020 at 11:42 AM Thomas Coradeschi &lt;<a href=3D"mail=
to:tjcora@icloud.com">tjcora@icloud.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote=
 class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px so=
lid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">All: I am in the process of adding f=
oam insulation to the band joist (in the joist bays) in my basement. The jo=
ists are laminated I-beams, so I am cutting rectangular blocks of 2=E2=80=
=9D foam, and using low expansion foam to fill the gaps and air seal it all=
. <br>
<br>
Even with the low E foam, it still ends up oozing out of the gaps, and look=
s pretty cheesy, according to the homeowner. It cleans up nicely with a sin=
gle edge razor blade, but my knuckles will be a bloody mess (there is a tot=
al of about 150=E2=80=99 of perimeter) if I can=E2=80=99t find a way to tri=
m flush with something other than the standard blade holder. <br>
<br>
So, I am looking for a holder for either single edge razor blades or drywal=
l knife blades which allows me to trim flush with some sort of an offset ha=
ndle. I=E2=80=99ve look at the box store and Grainger websites, nothing to =
be found there. <br>
<br>
Hoping someone has some ideas!<br>
<br>
Thanks...<br>
<br>
Tom Coradeschi<br>
<a href=3D"mailto:tjcora@icloud.com"; target=3D"_blank">tjcora@icloud.com</a=
><br>
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