I'm a hobbyist on a limited budget looking for a bandsaw, primarily for resawing. Let's say, 12" of 8/4 hard maple cut down the middle would be the maximum I would ever ask of it. I'm under the impression that I'll need a steel framed bandsaw for that. What else do I need to know? Are guides...
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Last Post By: Doug Garson Today, 12:13 AMSure - why not? (Votes: 9)
Never. If I needed something, I'd buy or rent it. (Votes: 10)
Maybe. Depends on the person and the tool. (Votes: 52)
I don't think the width of the planer has much to do with it's ability to handle short stock. Anything under 12" is a challenge to run through any
Prashun Patel Today, 3:21 PMHow much of a pain is it to replace the spindle bearings?
I thought I would do this on my griggio but once I saw it in person I was intimidated..
Jimmy, congrats on your diamond in the rough... skip the shop vac idea though. Bandsaws are one of those machines that frustrate even dc users (sometimes)
John Kananis Today, 3:13 PMEach state, county, city or township has their own way of doing things. Many have similar operations. My understanding of laws on the west coast have
Jim Koepke Today, 3:03 PMI didn't mention in in my first post, but the chamfer idea, mentioned by several after me, I use a lot in this application. I almost never apply feet
Michael Burnside Today, 2:56 PM
How to bend wood like this - Outdoor furniture project
Thread Starter: Alan LightstoneLooking for a new project to do. I've been spending a few months upgrading the workshop / fixing minor annoyances, and really need to actually build something. I ran across this in a magazine ad. The furniture is supposedly solid teak, though I don't think that will be in the cards for...
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