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9th August 2022, 09:27 AM
Thread: Need a bandsaw Dr
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Thank s for that info I was understood that Jet...
Thank s for that info I was understood that Jet came from Germany. Certainly would be cheaper to fit stronger hardware. appreciate your comment. jh
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7th August 2022, 03:58 PM
Thread: Need a bandsaw Dr
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all fixed up the adjusting bolt on the tracking...
all fixed up the adjusting bolt on the tracking was damaged, cheap chinese will be selling this bs and looking at a Jet for quality My thanks to everyone who came to my aid
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6th August 2022, 08:12 PM
Thread: Need a bandsaw Dr
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Bandsaw dr
Likewise my table was way out of alinement on delivery and on dismantling the tracking works today, they are pretty worn, if fact they are rubbish. Will be getting some stronger bolts to refit. I...
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5th August 2022, 10:41 PM
Thread: Need a bandsaw Dr
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Yes, everything gets tighten after an alteration,...
Yes, everything gets tighten after an alteration, tomorrow i shall strip it down and check if the two wheels are in enliinement, has been suggested that when assembled the tracking mechanism may be...
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5th August 2022, 07:45 PM
Thread: Need a bandsaw Dr
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No changes except for realigning the guides when...
No changes except for realigning the guides when i swopped to smaller blade and perhaps a small twinge of the top wheel.
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5th August 2022, 05:25 PM
Thread: Need a bandsaw Dr
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Bandsaw Dr
The bs is two years old and the tyres on both wheels are good. I changed from a 1/2inch blade to a 1/4 around January this year and then it started, since then i have gone through three 1/4 blades...
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5th August 2022, 02:30 PM
Thread: Need a bandsaw Dr
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Need a bandsaw Dr
I have a Halco Waoodmaster 355 bandsaw about two years old, I am not able to get blade to run true, the blade will sit perfectly on the top wheel (centre of tyre) but then the blade sits on the rim...
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18th December 2020, 09:46 PM
Thread: Who owns a Hafco BP-355 Bandsaw
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Halfco 355
The bandsaw is just ok but if you want refinement this isn’t the machine. I have had to replace the wheel adjustment with a stronger bolt and nut as this is the way the wheel is adjusted. It is...
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30th October 2018, 08:55 PM
Thread: Bandsaw tracks to the left WHY ?
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I appreciate all you woodies comment to my...
I appreciate all you woodies comment to my problem, thank you. I will try each one over the weekend and hopefully solve my problem.
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29th October 2018, 10:40 PM
Thread: Bandsaw tracks to the left WHY ?
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Bandsaw tracks to the left WHY ?
I recently purchased a new Hafco Woodmaster bandsaw it continually tracks to the left. I have centred the guides, centred the blade on the wheel and tensioned the blade as per manual. But it still...
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15th October 2017, 09:08 PM
Thread: Thicknesser or planner
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thicknesses/planer
Thank you you have explained just what i wanted to know without going round in circles, now the $64 dollar question what is the preferred buy among everyone. This evening I have been looking a de...
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15th October 2017, 08:09 PM
Thread: Thicknesser or planner
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Thicknesser or planner
Up till now I have been working mainly on the lathe doing bowl and goblet work. After a fun challenge given to me by a lady (naturally) I have made her a writing bench out of real scrap wood. i am...
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27th April 2017, 09:05 AM
Thread: advice please
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Thanks bob for your reply, I had already tried...
Thanks bob for your reply, I had already tried Bunnings but they told me they did not stock them, Asked again this morning and guess what they have four on the shelf, My new motto will be always ask...
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27th April 2017, 09:03 AM
Thread: advice please
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Many thanks
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26th April 2017, 04:14 PM
Thread: advice please
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advice please
i purchased a Ryobi router ERT 2100VK from a clearing sale it has only the 1/2 inch collet, my question has any one got a 1/4inch they would be willing to sell to me. Ryobi tell me they no longer...
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30th September 2014, 09:04 AM
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Thanks BobL, will sell the unit and start again, thanks for your information
[QUOTE=BobL;1810297]Hi John, Firstly welcome to the forum.
It won't make any difference what size motor you use on those small DCs.
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29th September 2014, 11:12 PM
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Upgrade the 1 hp motor on a carba tec dust extractor to something more powerul.
i purchased a 1hp dust extractor from Carba Tec without knowing the fall off of suction once you place a bend and concertina hose in the system. Is it possible to replace the 1hp motor with...