Bill Rubenstein wrote:

Owen:

Yes, a circular saw would work but the bandsaw is plugged in and always
in the same place. The circular saw may be in the garage, the truck,
the warehouse...

Also, where did I put those damned sawhorses?

Bill

Then there is the bow saw which is a lot cheaper to buy and maintain. Plus
we'd all get to work off that extra 300 pounds. G