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    6" hand held Holzher belt Sander

    I've had the good fortune for once...to get a tool I didn't think was ever made by anyone crazy enough to want...a 6" wide belt sander.

    Anyone know anything about the monster, thanks
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    I have a Jonsered 2077 similar...but crisp hot or...

    I have a Jonsered 2077 similar...but crisp hot or cold, no decompressor...and it can really bite from time to time when it fires before tdc...a mates Oleomac 50 is the same, occationally...I put it...
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    3120 jetting

    Hi ya Bobl,

    I have to agree on the saw being more "fumey" to work...but after raosting a barrle/piston...on 40;1...and not finding any blockage in the carb...I'd then have to question whether...
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    chain lubing

    Its not something I've really given much thought, rather simply reacted to the cutting of any particualr log...if the chain looks and feels dry cutting...and the bar is arting to lip...I adjust a...
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    $2.40 / ltr

    You'd need to ask around like i did here...find out where local loggers get their's by the drum, they don't all get it direct from the oil companies.

    I get mine 20ltrs a time but the shop sells...
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    Hi ya Travis, Ginders do have their place...

    Hi ya Travis,

    Ginders do have their place agreed...and for jo blow who struggles to come to grips with file sharpening the cheapy grinders are a god send and do the business.

    As for 8" hard...
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    toasted cylinder

    I love my 3120...it doesn't love me though.

    I fixed the hot start problem with a carb kit...in the kit there are some small disk jet gallery plugs...for gods sake use all the kit plugs...one...
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    Bar oil !! no brainer

    A topic talked to death over the years.

    I for one only use bar oil in the oiler and now switched to semi synthetic 2-stroke after a partial seize in my 80. Why would you use anything else. ...
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    Cheapy grinder

    I've gotta say the best investment I ever made...excluding my toy saw, was my chinese copy Oregon chain grinder by far...They're darn hard to beat for the money...I've spend hours regrinding chain...
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    GLENNET and AJW are correct...marine ply uses the...

    GLENNET and AJW are correct...marine ply uses the same wood, and glue as exterior H3 grade construction ply...you can get marine ply that isn't treated as treated wood can react with marine glues for...
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    Just a wee note from a relative newbie to the...

    Just a wee note from a relative newbie to the forum.

    You mention using epoxy for the finish...be aware a LOT of epoxies have very poor UV resistance and nearly all tend to yellow fairly quickly...
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    My patern makers Pantograph...was used by a shoe...

    My patern makers Pantograph...was used by a shoe manfacturer for forming shoe sole molds...the copy table is at the top...its old but good...10 - 30,000rpm, up to 10mm collets, weights 440kgs and was...
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    How do these get on with 1" bands, to control...

    How do these get on with 1" bands, to control wandering/tracking.

    What makes the bearing guides noisey..is it the band resonating or cheap bearings.

    All I can add to this thread is to clarify...
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    Thanks guys for taking the time...just for a...

    Thanks guys for taking the time...just for a little more info on what I'm doing,

    some of the logs I work are Black maire...not quite as hard as some of the hard woods you have in oz but close,...
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    Newbie intro...bandsaw guides...where

    Hi guys...new to the forum and thought it polite to introduce myself.http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b378/errolc/WSme2.jpg

    I'm a NZ maori carver...carving fulltime the last 3 years, mostly bone...
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    Topmaq is in deed not defunkt...www.topmaq.co.nz....

    Topmaq is in deed not defunkt...www.topmaq.co.nz.

    I get a fair bit of equipment from them for my workshop...they offer quite a reliable service and at least for NZ purchases...competative
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