DIYbanter - View Single Post - Buyding an electric jigsaw... what's a pendulum one?

In article .com,
says...

I'm about to buy a basic jigsaw and I see some are said to be pendulum
and others are not. What's the difference? Does it matter?

Cuts much faster on the straights, but doesn't do much good on tight curves.

Variable speed helps getting cuts started and in tricky spots it's useful as
well.

-P.

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