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    I never had one but from the reviews I've read,...

    I never had one but from the reviews I've read, milwaukee saws are somehow pretty reliable and solid. There are no distributor of their saws in Au?
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    I never had a power hack saw but I have a band...

    I never had a power hack saw but I have a band saw in my shop and I mostly use it for most cutting work from cutting angle, bars, stainless steel to small structurals.
  3. Thread: BANDSAW

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    You just have to slow down the speed.

    You just have to slow down the speed.
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    It's a pleasure to look at those metal works.

    It's a pleasure to look at those metal works.
  5. Thread: Cold saw stand

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    Haven't tried building one but here's a good...

    Haven't tried building one but here's a good thread about it
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    Inspiring indeed. How did I miss this? Thanks for...

    Inspiring indeed. How did I miss this? Thanks for sharing.
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    Thanks for the info. Yea, I agree with you. I...

    Thanks for the info. Yea, I agree with you. I wish they'll do something more massive cutting like .rc. posted/ .
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    Wow! That's a jaw dropper. How did they sawed it...

    Wow! That's a jaw dropper. How did they sawed it in half? What kind of band saw that can do it.
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    Band saw Cutting a Car in Half

    Just saw this today. What's the size of this band saw ?

    http://sawblade.tv/video/curiosity-series-06-cutting-subaru-car-2/
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    Thanks for the info. I have a flood coolant...

    Thanks for the info. I have a flood coolant system on band saw; very messy but I'm good with it though.
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    That bandsaw looks very solid. Band saw blade...

    That bandsaw looks very solid. Band saw blade selection will depend on the geometry of the material to becut and grade of the material. Basic rules is minimum 3 teeth of blade must be always in...
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    Thanks for pointing that out. Actually, when I...

    Thanks for pointing that out. Actually, when I watched this video, the clamping system was on my very least
    concern. I was paying more attention on how the blade would cut through the bowling ball....
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    That's definitely a huge mass sawing production....

    That's definitely a huge mass sawing production. The band saw on the video probably takes 2"wide blade.
    ( or even wider than 2") . That only means higher running costs but the band saw can do the...
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    Cutting Bowling ball on Bandsaw

    I saw this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPzMxa6Mn-U&list=UUhhkrr4EwXjL1VlQTC1Sr4Q . And I found it real cool , Anyone have tried this ?
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    For bundle cutting, better get a heavy duty vise....

    For bundle cutting, better get a heavy duty vise. Try using screw vise too , does great job.
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    It's frustrating, Got the same problem before...

    It's frustrating, Got the same problem before with my band saw ; clamp mechanism was not helpful esp when cutting round stock. My temporary solution was turning the drill press vise upside down...
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    I prefer horizontal band saw - a lot quieter,...

    I prefer horizontal band saw - a lot quieter, accurate, can be changed to vertical. Trajan 7x12 band saw. Band saws are versatile.
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    What a fine restoration. I think you did it all...

    What a fine restoration. I think you did it all properly, the sample cut says it all.
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    You're right. It looks interesting. I'll find...

    You're right. It looks interesting. I'll find time to read its contents.
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    I have few German engineered tools. Even my band...

    I have few German engineered tools. Even my band saw blades are German engineered.
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    Sorry to hear about your saw. Just replace the...

    Sorry to hear about your saw. Just replace the motor.
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    Hello! To everyone who answered my question....

    Hello! To everyone who answered my question. Thank you. I'll be cutting P110 tubing with coolant.
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    Which do you prefer, cutting on band saw with...

    Which do you prefer, cutting on band saw with coolant or without?
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    Power hacksaws and band saws have their own...

    Power hacksaws and band saws have their own advantages and disadvantages. But band saws have much greater overall utility.
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    That is cool! Nice find. Can we use this...

    That is cool! Nice find. Can we use this calculator for band saw application?
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    You are so generous! I like those band saw...

    You are so generous! I like those band saw clamps. But I'll pass for it. :)
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    Who is the manufacturer of BS5S band saw ?

    Who is the manufacturer of BS5S band saw ?
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    I tried cutting mild steel before and I used 201...

    I tried cutting mild steel before and I used 201 hard back carbon blade . The tech support suggested to use the carbon blade. And it was good advice.
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    I have Trajan 7X12 band saw. I've used bi-metal,...

    I have Trajan 7X12 band saw. I've used bi-metal, M42 and carbon band saw blades.
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    That's Starrett band saw blade. I own one and I...

    That's Starrett band saw blade. I own one and I have some extra Haltbar blades too.
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    Rong fu saw is like the band saw machine that I...

    Rong fu saw is like the band saw machine that I own . I have Trajan 712. This bandsaw works very well. I am not so familiar with Macc bandsaw.
  32. Thread: Which Bandsaw?

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    You must have used your spare blade. Rust can...

    You must have used your spare blade. Rust can cause dullness of the teeth.
  33. Thread: Bandsaw blades

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    Oh I see. I think they got good blades. I'm...

    Oh I see. I think they got good blades. I'm currently using Haltbar blades , efficiently working compared to my other blades.
  34. Thread: Bandsaw blades

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    Where did you get your blades mate?

    Where did you get your blades mate?
  35. Thread: Which Bandsaw?

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    By the way, what blade type are you currently...

    By the way, what blade type are you currently using?
  36. Thread: Bandsaw blades

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    Have you tried 18TPI?

    Have you tried 18TPI?
  37. Thread: Which Bandsaw?

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    You got it for $475 , I think it's amazing. Do...

    You got it for $475 , I think it's amazing. Do you have a cooling system for it?
  38. Thread: Bandsaw blades

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    For general cutting of wood, 4 TPI will make a...

    For general cutting of wood, 4 TPI will make a fast cut and 14 TPI will allow for a slower cut, but will leave a smoother finish.
    A general rule of thumb is that the greater the TPI results in a...
  39. Thread: Which Bandsaw?

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    Based on the inputs above, did you already make a...

    Based on the inputs above, did you already make a decision on what band saw to buy ( BS-4S, a BS-5 or the BS-5S)?
  40. Thread: Metal Band saw

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    Pretty smart of you. I didn't think that it is...

    Pretty smart of you.
    I didn't think that it is a badly spec'd machine. I found it real fine.






    ----- If you think this is the one you need , you can go for it....
  41. Thread: Metal Band saw

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    COnsider those aforementioned specs, you think...

    COnsider those aforementioned specs, you think it's worthy to buy that bandsaw?
  42. Thread: Metal Band saw

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    What are the specifications of New 5"...

    What are the specifications of

    New 5" Industrial Portable Variable-speed Metal Cutting Bandsaw (Taiwan)?
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    I found this online: AF Fluids Coolants and Lubes...

    I found this online: AF Fluids Coolants and Lubes which are available at metalsaw.com. They are pretty interesting products and are sold at a reasonable price. I guess they are sold at around $130+...
  44. Thread: AL330 manual

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    I download manuals from bandsawmanuals.com . They...

    I download manuals from bandsawmanuals.com . They have manuals for almost all brands of band saws. I get it for free!
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