Re: [Emc-users] OT: Bandsaw Blades

2014-06-05 Thread Kirk Wallace
On 06/02/2014 03:49 AM, John Thornton wrote: Let us know what you think about it... might save me from trying it. I got the Starrett blade. While putting it on the saw, I noticed the power cord was in really bad shape, so I pulled the saw out to get to the wiring inside and found four unused

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Bandsaw Blades

2014-06-02 Thread John Thornton
Let us know what you think about it... might save me from trying it. JT On 6/1/2014 3:23 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote: On 06/01/2014 11:39 AM, John Alexander Stewart wrote: Hate to say this, but I had 3 Starrett blades that would NOT stay on my cutoff bandsaw. Real frustrating having a bandsaw that

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Bandsaw Blades

2014-06-01 Thread John Thornton
opps http://www.bandsawbladesdirect.com JT On 5/31/2014 11:55 AM, Kirk Wallace wrote: I haven't bought bandsaw blades for many years so I don't have a known good source. Does anyone have a favorite source for 93 x .032 x 3/4 steel cutting blades?

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Bandsaw Blades

2014-06-01 Thread John Thornton
I think this is the other place I wanted to try a Starrett blade or two http://www.bandsawbladesking.com JT On 5/31/2014 11:55 AM, Kirk Wallace wrote: I haven't bought bandsaw blades for many years so I don't have a known good source. Does anyone have a favorite source for 93 x .032 x 3/4

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Bandsaw Blades

2014-06-01 Thread dave
On Sat, 2014-05-31 at 13:02 -0400, Pete Matos wrote: Lennox blades are hard to beat. I run them in my horizontal vertical 12 inch saw and it cuts beautiful and lasts awhile unless I screw up and get it stuck in some tube or something. I get them from my local welding supply house. they cost

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Bandsaw Blades

2014-06-01 Thread Kirk Wallace
On 05/31/2014 09:55 AM, Kirk Wallace wrote: I haven't bought bandsaw blades for many years so I don't have a known good source. Does anyone have a favorite source for 93 x .032 x 3/4 steel cutting blades? Thanks for the replies Pete, Dave, and John. I'm going to give this blade a try:

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Bandsaw Blades

2014-06-01 Thread John Alexander Stewart
Hate to say this, but I had 3 Starrett blades that would NOT stay on my cutoff bandsaw. Real frustrating having a bandsaw that took longer to keep putting blades back on than it did to cut material. Changed blade for a top of the line blade from importer busybeetools.com, and it's been perfect

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Bandsaw Blades

2014-06-01 Thread Kirk Wallace
On 06/01/2014 11:39 AM, John Alexander Stewart wrote: Hate to say this, but I had 3 Starrett blades that would NOT stay on my cutoff bandsaw. Real frustrating having a bandsaw that took longer to keep putting blades back on than it did to cut material. Oops, I guess I'll find out if the blade

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Bandsaw Blades

2014-06-01 Thread Gregg Eshelman
On 6/1/2014 12:39 PM, John Alexander Stewart wrote: Hate to say this, but I had 3 Starrett blades that would NOT stay on my cutoff bandsaw. Real frustrating having a bandsaw that took longer to keep putting blades back on than it did to cut material. Changed blade for a top of the line blade

[Emc-users] OT: Bandsaw Blades

2014-05-31 Thread Kirk Wallace
I haven't bought bandsaw blades for many years so I don't have a known good source. Does anyone have a favorite source for 93 x .032 x 3/4 steel cutting blades? -- Kirk Wallace -- Time is money. Stop wasting it! Get

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Bandsaw Blades

2014-05-31 Thread Pete Matos
Lennox blades are hard to beat. I run them in my horizontal vertical 12 inch saw and it cuts beautiful and lasts awhile unless I screw up and get it stuck in some tube or something. I get them from my local welding supply house. they cost about $20.00 each. Variable pitch blades are nice too.