I do have this saw and I have used it on all my projects. The only thing I did do was buy a bigger motor. You have to plan your cuts becasue the throat is not very big but it can be done.
David Mikesell 23597 N. Hwy 99 Acampo, CA 95220 209-609-8774 skyguy...@skyguynca.com www.skyguynca.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Pitts" <e.j.pi...@worldnet.att.net> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 3:31 PM Subject: Re: KR> Bandsaw advice needed > I have this saw and it is not very big. While it works well as a cut off > saw,it is awkward to use as a band saw. That being said it has done all that > I have needed it to do so far. If you push to hard you end up moving the saw > across the floor in the band saw setup. I did use it to cut up my corvair > bell housing and it did fine. I have not tried to cut any wood on it yet. > > > Eric Pitts > Terre Haute Indiana > KR2S > http://home.att.net/~e.j.pitts/ > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <rick...@comcast.net> > To: <kr...@mylist.net> > Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 4:22 PM > Subject: KR> Bandsaw advice needed > > > > Harbor Freight sells a metal cutting bandsaw that I'm interested in. > Having only limited experience with bandsaws, I have some questions. > > > > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html