Major Gloat

[Rob]

OMG:banana: I put a 1/4" timber wolf blade on the new band saw tonight, I didn't know bandsaws could cut so well. Cut a 6" circle without any binding, then put a dogwood log on and cut a 6" bowl blank. WOW, I think I have a 2nd favorite tool, just behind the lathe.

 

[mkepke]

OMG:banana: I put a 1/4" timber wolf blade on the new band saw tonight, I didn't know bandsaws could cut so well. Cut a 6" circle without any binding, then put a dogwood log on and cut a 6" bowl blank.
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Nice !

The pix don't do it justice, people..that saw was minty-fresh looking. Even with the blade on upside down.

-Mark

 

[Splint Eastwood]

OMG:banana: I put a 1/4" timber wolf blade on the new band saw tonight, I didn't know bandsaws could cut so well. Cut a 6" circle without any binding, then put a dogwood log on and cut a 6" bowl blank. WOW, I think I have a 2nd favorite tool, just behind the lathe.

Rob,

Don't want to (yes I do) say I told you so, but.....

Welcome to my world, I love my Rikon bandsaw! All I can say is:

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