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    Aluminium cuts quite fine with Carbide router bits but only for finishing off. I cut Aluminium with my drop saw, reverse angle tooth on the blade, and I also trim it with my Makita planer. A little bit of CRC spray or similar helps with cutting and lube.
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    Quote Originally Posted by JB RETRO View Post
    Aluminium cuts quite fine with Carbide router bits but only for finishing off. I cut Aluminium with my drop saw, reverse angle tooth on the blade, and I also trim it with my Makita planer. A little bit of CRC spray or similar helps with cutting and lube.
    Cheers JB - good to know.
    Completed Builds: #1 TL-1 "Telemaster" (GOTM Oct 2016); #2 The "Maplecaster" scratch build; #3 JB-4 "Bass IV" (co-winner GOTM Jan 2017); #4 ST-1M "Surfcaster" (GOTM Apr 2017), #5 JZA-1 "EC Deluxe"

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