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Re: Here are a few suggestions:
By:Charles Cooper
Date: 12/1/2004, 12:52 pm
In Response To: Here are a few suggestions: (Brian Nystrom)

: To date, all three of my band saws (12" Sears, 14" Bridgewood and
: 18" Enco have been lower-end models that I stumbled into great deals
: on. They work OK, but all have required a fair amount of tinkering and
: upgrades to produce the best results.

It seems that most bandsaws should be regarded, like most handplanes, as partially assembled kits rather than functioning tools when you buy them.

coop

Messages In This Thread

Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250?
Bob May -- 11/29/2004, 2:45 pm
Re: Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250? *LINK*
Rob Macks -- 12/1/2004, 5:07 pm
Re: Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250?
jim kozel -- 12/1/2004, 5:33 pm
Wow, thanks for all the feedback
Bob May -- 12/1/2004, 2:13 pm
Re: Wow, thanks for all the feedback
Will -- 12/1/2004, 8:48 pm
Here are a few suggestions:
Brian Nystrom -- 12/1/2004, 11:14 am
Re: Here are a few suggestions:
Charles Cooper -- 12/1/2004, 12:52 pm
Re: Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250?
Kurt Hoffman -- 12/1/2004, 9:59 am
Re: Tools: Decent band saw (rant :))
Chip Sandresky -- 12/1/2004, 2:40 am
Re: Tools: Decent band saw (rant :))
jim kozel -- 12/1/2004, 11:00 am
Re: Tools: Decent band saw (rant :))
gerald -- 12/1/2004, 11:14 am
Re: Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250?
Daren -- 11/29/2004, 9:16 pm
Re: Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250?
Kurt Maurer -- 11/30/2004, 7:59 pm
One more thing... *LINK*
gerald -- 11/29/2004, 6:59 pm
Re: Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250?
CFronzek -- 11/29/2004, 6:38 pm
Re: Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250?
Reg Lake -- 11/29/2004, 6:18 pm
Re: Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250? *LINK*
gerald -- 11/29/2004, 4:57 pm
Re: Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250?
bayport_bob -- 11/29/2004, 4:10 pm
Re: Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250?
Jim Kozel -- 11/29/2004, 11:16 pm
Re: Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250?
Ken Sutherland -- 12/2/2004, 7:28 pm
Re: Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250? *LINK*
Glen Smith -- 12/2/2004, 9:49 pm
Re: Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250?
martin lister -- 12/2/2004, 10:19 pm
Thanks!
Ken Sutherland -- 12/2/2004, 10:53 pm
Re: Thanks! Oops!
Ken Sutherland -- 12/2/2004, 11:26 pm
Re: Tools: Decent band saw for under US$250?
Jim Kozel -- 12/2/2004, 9:34 pm