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Re: Strip: uneven 3/4" strips
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 8/1/2016, 12:09 am
In Response To: Re: Strip: uneven 3/4" strips (Marc Upchurch)

With any band type saw, blade tension is everything for accuracy. Most of those horizontal band saws won't allow enough tension to keep the band completely under control. Like you said ok for making planks from logs, not great for finish work.

Bill H.

Messages In This Thread

Strip: uneven 3/4" strips
Marc Donnelly -- 7/31/2016, 4:00 pm
Re: Strip: uneven 3/4" strips
Marc Upchurch -- 7/31/2016, 4:45 pm
Re: Strip: uneven 3/4" strips
JohnAbercrombie -- 7/31/2016, 5:21 pm
Re: Strip: uneven 3/4" strips
Marc Donnelly -- 7/31/2016, 5:38 pm
Re: Strip: uneven 3/4" strips
Marc Upchurch -- 7/31/2016, 6:52 pm
Re: Strip: uneven 3/4" strips
Marc Donnelly -- 7/31/2016, 8:19 pm
Re: Strip: uneven 3/4" strips
JohnAbercrombie -- 7/31/2016, 8:45 pm
Re: Strip: uneven 3/4" strips
Marc Upchurch -- 7/31/2016, 9:18 pm
Re: Strip: uneven 3/4" strips
Bill Hamm -- 8/1/2016, 12:09 am
Re: Strip: uneven 3/4" strips
Jaybabina -- 8/1/2016, 7:52 am