[TheForge] Harbor Frieght

Ries Niemi rniemi at fidalgo.net
Tue Nov 21 15:31:50 EST 2006


This website talks a lot about how to make these things work.
Some of them just have crummy construction- they may all look alike, 
but they are not.
I have had pretty good luck with the Jet brand.
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> http://www.tinyisland.com/4x6bsFAQ.html

ries

On Nov 21, 2006, at 11:54 AM, Riverbend Blacksmiths wrote:

> Speaking of el-cheapo metal cutting band saws. I bought one $375 from 
> Busy Bee and the metal blade keeps coming off or slipping off the 2 
> metal guide wheels, even if I crank on it to tighten them, or even 
> loosen them off. Either way, it worked for awhile when new, but now 
> (after 1 year) I can't even leave the machine running by itself with 
> the weight of the machine and blade running cutting the steel before 
> the blade slips off again. What gives, and how can I fix this very 
> frustrating problem?
>
> Marsha, Ontario, Canada.
>
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