Yes they work, yes they make electric ones.
They also make electric shears.
But personally I prefer the band saw in vertical position -
seems easier, quicker, more accurate and almost inlimited
thickness - unless your holding hand gets too hot.
YMMV - Derek
--- Mark wrote:
> I'm going to be needing to cut a bunch of sheet metal to
> piece in around
> rollcage tubes. There'll be a few of us working and I've
> only got one
> plasma cutter which is what I normally use for this kinda
> thing.
>
> What other good ways are there to cut sheet metal? I've
> seen nibbler type
> things, but never held one or used one. Do they work
> well? Do they make
> electric powered ones? (the plasma will be using the
> air...) How thick can they cut?
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