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Forum: Metal forming & tools

09-15-2010, 02:56 PM

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Help with a bandsaw

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Posted By Thorsteenster

Re: Help with a bandsaw

Yeah, I like that. I'd rather get one in store and put together something like you got there.
I wonder if the links to Home Depot have typos on the amp ratings, should be 1.5 instead of 15? I looked...

Forum: Metal forming & tools

09-15-2010, 01:34 PM

Replies: 31

Help with a bandsaw

Views: 13,106

Posted By Thorsteenster

Re: Help with a bandsaw

Interesting thought with the wood, I happen to have some pieces of 2X8 I may try that.

I was at Home Depot the other day and ceiling fan "dimmers" were only rated at 1.5 amps. I had to look to see...

Forum: Metal forming & tools

09-07-2010, 09:38 PM

Replies: 31

Help with a bandsaw

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Posted By Thorsteenster

Re: Help with a bandsaw

It's a Rigid blade, I bought two when I bought the band saw. They are 18TPI 3/8 wide. They say for metal, and the picture shows I beam, and I'm only trying to cut sheet! lol

I need to swing by the...

Forum: Metal forming & tools

09-07-2010, 09:24 PM

Replies: 31

Help with a bandsaw

Views: 13,106

Posted By Thorsteenster

Re: Help with a bandsaw

The dimmer switch sounds interesting, but is it a regular light dimmer? Seems that wouldn't be able to handle a motor.

I'm no bandsawologist, but from what I gathered, the blade moves too fast,...

Forum: Metal forming & tools

09-06-2010, 04:19 PM

Replies: 31

Help with a bandsaw

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Posted By Thorsteenster

Re: Help with a bandsaw

I'm not sure honestly, it's in the closet right now but I'm planning on using it here shortly.
I have a bi-metal blade, but thicker metal it want's to go off, too fast from what I've read.
I'll...

Forum: Metal forming & tools

09-05-2010, 08:51 PM

Replies: 31

Help with a bandsaw

Views: 13,106

Posted By Thorsteenster

Help with a bandsaw

I bought one of those $100 Ryobi bandsaws at Home Depot awhile back. I like it, great value for the price, however it's too fast for cutting metal over 1/32 or so. It'll cut 1/16 but not straigh. I...

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