[modeleng] Re: was boiler making now bandsaws

  • From: "shep" <shep.28@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 17:52:39 -0000

Hi Ron

I have made the desired modifications to the vertical table.   I have some 
pictures which might interest you, but I do not have your email address.

Cheers!    Hubert

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Head" <ron.head@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2006 2:18 PM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: was boiler making now bandsaws


> Hi Hubert
>
> I'm glad you saw the light!  Don't forget to keep a supply of spare 
> blades,
> 10TPI for wood, 14TPI for metal bars and 24TPI for thin sheets will see 
> you
> through.  I always buy my blades from Axminster, they seem to be good
> quality and reasonably priced.  I've never worn a blade out, I usually 
> have
> to change them when they start losing teeth here and there.
>
> Fitting an improved table is a good idea, and I keep meaning to do this
> myself when I can get around to it.  I'd certainly be interested to see 
> any
> pictures when you've completed your modifications.
>
> The first thing I did on mine was to fit a waterproof cover to stop 
> coolant
> getting into the start/stop switch!  This is just a piece of thick
> polythene, folded around the switch body and wired into place - simple and
> effective.
>
> Regards
> Ron
>
> 


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