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Hey Folks, Anybody have any advice regarding buying a large 20-24" bandsaw? I looked at a Grizzly 24" recently which had a huge amount of blade wobble. Since the owner…

How do I know when it's time to send off my Forrest balde for sharpening?  It cut great when brand new.  Time passed and I cleaned up the build-up on it. …

I am currently looking to purchase my first jointer and was wondering if on a 6 inch jointer you could join stock greater than 6 inch widths.  Say you have a…

I am looking at Grizzly tools, tablesaw and bandsaws, but the customer referals i got from them were unlisted! Does anybody here know someone in michigan that ownes one of…

A broken piece of glass can be used like a cabinet scraper. You can even get it to make very fine shavings. Can anybody explain how it cuts? Every other…

The current issue of FWW features a comparison of several Midi Lathes for new turner's. I've read recommendations over the last three years praising midi lathes over the next larger segment- [$500 to $600].…

Question: The blade's teeth point away from me when I stand in front of the machine.  Am I supposed pull it towards me to cut or push?  I seem to recall my…

I need a bandsaw capable of resawing maple and oak. I am looking at the Hitachi CB75F, but I'm concerned about the 2.8hp motor and it's dependancy on the expensive…

Ever since I've had this thing I've had trouble with the cut depth adjustment. Am I the only one? Anyway, I'm looking at the Freud. Any comments on the tool?…

Is $175 for a older model Craftsman Radial Arm saw a good deal?  Ballpark opinion is good enough for me. I've got a 10" Craftsman Table saw and would probably…