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What is the difference between a bandsaw and a circular saw?
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The main difference between a bandsaw and a circular saw is their cutting mechanism. A bandsaw uses a blade that moves back and forth across the wood, while a circular saw has a spinning disc that cuts through the material. Additionally, a bandsaw typically requires more setup time to adjust for different-sized pieces of wood, whereas a circular saw can be used with smaller or larger materials without needing to make adjustments.