Slightly OT: tips for fabricating with plexiglass?

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On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, Devon wrote:

> A circular saw can also be used to cut plexiglass easily.  Just use a
> regular plywood blade, but put it on backwards and leave the protective
> film on/use tape where you make the cut.

Hmm, never considered putting on the blade backwards.  I used my table saw
to cut some nylon cutting board (about 1/2" thick).  It seemed to wear
down the blade a bit (it strainsa tad when I cut wood now...better change
it) but it worked pretty well.

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