[Shop-talk] Offset handle cutting tools

John Innis jdinnis at gmail.com
Sun Nov 8 11:19:52 MST 2020


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 at 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” foam, and using low expansion foam 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’ of perimeter) if I can’t find a way to 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’ve look at the box store and Grainger websites, nothing to
> be found there.
>
> Hoping someone has some ideas!
>
> Thanks...
>
> Tom Coradeschi
> tjcora at icloud.com
>
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