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Hi guys,

I finally received the 1" tri-master blade for new bandsaw but had questions regarding blade setup.

First question is related to tracking the blade of the wheels. I set up the blade...

Hi Guys,

Trying to write my new Felder Fb710 and manual didn't come with 3 phase wiring instructions. It came with a 5 write cord. One is colored yellow and green which I figured it's ground and...

Hi Denis,

What spring upgrade did you get? After market or one from Felder? What has been your experience with your FB710. I also replaced my old SAWSTOP with the Felder 700s and been really...

TKS guys for your feedback. Vans, from the sources you listed above which from your experience does the best welding for these Lenox tried master blade? Also, I read somewhere that the FB710 would...

I got the saw and came on a pallet laying on it's spine. Any ideas on how to stand it up with no help. Was thinking of using a pulley that is attached to a made up truss that is supported by 4x8...

Hi Alan. I am planning to purchase mine through bandsawdirectblades.com but still looking to see if there is a cheaper place

Tks guys. My new saw is coming in tomorrow. Bit excited to get this monster. I spend a few hours researching blade reviews and so far many good reviews for the Lenox Tri-Master. I bit expensive...

Hi,

I just purchased the felder fb710 and now need to order blades for it. I plan to purchase the Lenox Tri-Master 1" 3tpi but for curve sawing is there a blade you all recommend for this saw. ...

Thanks for all your input. Have decided to take your advice and keep my current shaper and replace my k500s with the kf700s.

Tks,
Albert

Hi David,

Tks for the advice. Yes, the slider is my only saw and don't have the room to add a 2nd saw. Initially I thought of just selling my current shaper and replace it with the 700z because...

Hi Guys,

It's been a while since I posted anything here but once I am here again seeking advice on new purchase. Last time, I was asking about the Felder KF 700s vs separate saw and shaper but...

Thanks for all the feedback. I decided to keep a separate setup and replace my current 15" planer & 8" jointer with jointer/planer combo from either minimax or felder.

Also would it be worth...

Hi Guys,

I like to get some feedback from any who might have the KF 700 s or similar type of setup. Currently I in my limited space shop (22'x32') I have the Felder K 500s with the 9' slider plus...

Hi Mike,

Sorry for late response. Been so busy over seeing my house construction and installing a 300amp service. Anyways back to your question. I used USHIP.com to have people bid for my...

Here it is guys. Took me a while to receive it but I finally got it. This thing is huge and massive just how a shaper should be. I was blown away by how massive the spindal is. I am so happy with...

Hi Guys,

I pulled the trigger on the Mini Max Formula T1. What sold me is the price, it includes a power feeder, it is in really good condition, and the fact that it was used in a small one man...

Yes I am planning to buy a RPC to power whatever shaper I buy and also to power my 5hp sawstop industrial table saw. Ideally, I like to get a used SCMI 110 or 130 shaper but the ones currently...

I like the delta rs15 but seller couldn't provide the runout information so am hesitant on buying it online. The mini max T1 is from a private seller so now I am leaning towards this one and it is a...

Hi J.R.

When you say cast iron vs cast aluminum are you comparing the SCMI/MiniMax vs Delta HD? I prefer cast iron. By the way the price for Mini Max is $2000.

Albert

Thanks David,

So would you say either of these machines if in good condition are better than a new PM2700 shaper? I found three used shapers. A delta invicta rs15, scmi 110, and the mini max T1....

Hi Guys,

Does any one here know the differences between Mini Max Formula T1 shaper and SCMI T110 shaper? I am looking for a shaper and don't know how these rate vs each other.

Thanks,
Albert

Thanks guys. These are all great inputs. As regards to electrical, I will have some lines running underneath the slab for my table saw, jointer, and other power tools. I was able to sketch my work...

Well, I think you all have raised good concerns. I had been planning this for quite some time but never asked for any feedback until now. My plan was to install the duct at the same time the...

Hi Guys,

I am building my house and in a few days concrete will be poured in. My plans is to install 7" duct in the slab where my workshop is going to be. The benefits doing this that I have...

Thanks Peter and Mark,

My experience in cabinet making is pretty good and successful I would say but in the past I only used my router table to make raise panels and simple profile bits for my...