[TheForge] Harbor Frieght

Riverbend Blacksmiths riverbendblacksmiths at mac.com
Tue Nov 21 16:12:37 EST 2006


Thanks for all the suggestions--every little bit helps. It certainly  
gives me a few places to start.

Marsha.
Ontario, Canada
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On Nov 21, 2006, at 3:31 PM, Ries Niemi wrote:

> 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.
>>>
>> 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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