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Doug Miller
 
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In article , John wrote:
Lawrence Wasserman wrote:
The 3/4 X 3/8 bar stock is a little difficult to find, but a home
center like Home Depot or a good hardware store will usually stock 3/4
X 1/4 which I find works just as well.

And you can buy a 3 foot piece for a lot less money than a commercial
miter bar.


I wonder, though, about the tolerances. The Incra miter bars are machined
straight to pretty tight tolerance. How close to straight is the bar stock at
Home Cheapo?

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