yes sir. got me a jig saw  from black and decker in 1976.  I remember 
as it was my first christmas in a house I actually owned.  it had a 
real short cord but  written on the  handle as well in the carrying 
case it states  "jig saw". 

On Tue, 
Jan 06, 2009 at 08:18:43PM -0500, Lenny McHugh wrote:
> I don't think that there is a correct or wrong answer. I have an old hand 
> held craftsman scroll saw. This saw has a knob on top of the blade that when 
> released you can turn the blade 360 degrees. I recently retired an old cheap 
> stationary jig saw. It had a thin metal 6x6" table with a fairly deep 
> throat. It utilized a coping saw blade. Years ago I picked it up at a yard 
> sale and tried to use it once. Jig saw was written on the top arm. It must 
> have been over 40 years old and made by black and decker. I have my dad's 
> old black and decker hand jig saw that states jig saw on the case.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "cheetah" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 6:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] shopping essentials
> 
> 
> well I have to disagree with that statement.
> a jig and saber saw are the same tool, you hold in your hand and the blade 
> goes up and down.
> the stationary saw is called a scroll saw.
> Jim
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