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OK I'm back. I took the plunge and bought a budget track saw that seemed to be fairly well recommended for the sort of use that I need. Just been trying it out on some scrap and the cut is perfect! Many thanks for everyone that chipped in on this - problem now solved. Cheers Steve.

Thanks for the replies so far. I've tried varying depths of cut including a partial and then full cut. Admittedly I've not tried tape but the guy on Youtube who was demonstrating different tapes only had a small improvement. The marking knife sounds like a good idea for small cuts so I'll...

Paul - how does a track saw cut differently from a circular saw though? This is what I don't understand.

I've bought some nice Birch ply to make boxes but am struggling to get a clean cut with my circular saw. I know I can hide the top surface inside the boxes but I would like to get as good a cut as possible to start with so that its not a problem in the first place. I have a Saxton 80T blade...

Liver of Sulphur.

A lot of old air rifles from a certain period were simply stained and varnished. Sometimes though, this can hide quite good looking wood underneath. Maybe consider what wood you have, Walnut, Beech etc. and do you want to keep the grain showing? Is the colour what you would like or do you want...