On Feb 1, 1:14*pm, Robatoy wrote:
On Feb 1, 1:10*pm, RicodJour wrote:

On Feb 1, 8:20*am, Robatoy wrote:

On Feb 1, 1:08*am, "CW" wrote:

True. Power tools do not make a man less of a craftsman, it just makes him
more efficient.

...AND more accurate if he knows what he's doing.

More accurate? *Elaborate please. *Unless, of course, you're talking
about woodworking accuracy beyond a few thousandths. *If you're
talking about four decimal places, then that's a waste of time and not
efficient.


Take exactly 1/4" off the side of a 2 x 6 * it is the 1/4" strip I am
after.

Handsaw vs circular saw and fence...

Okay, but where? Doing it on a roof? On a job site without power?

Try this one:
Piecing together some 1x stock to make a solid wood back for a cabinet
with T&G.

Stanley 48 vs whatever you want to use.
http://www.supertool.com/StanleyBG/stan7.htm#num48

Oh, I forgot to ask - do we include tool cost in the efficiency
calculations?

This is fun!

R