(Alternatively, measure to the "shoulder" of the connector.) Subtract five inches, which is the "deduct" for a 1/2-inch bender and accommodates the sweep of the bend. Then subtract a half inch to ...
Most coping saws use 6- to 6-1/2 inch long blades, though some use blades as small as three inches long. While longer blades cut more quickly and evenly through material, shorter-bladed coping saws ...