by Lonnie Bird The Bandsaw Book is a comprehensive, completely up-to-date guide to one of the most versatile tools in a woodshop. Organized for easy access, the book provides in-depth, practical information on setup, tuning, choosing blades, and operation. Also covered are all bandsaw techniques from basic to advanced. Valuable advice on choosing a bandsaw. Tips on tuning a bandsaw for optimal performance. Attractive projects that help build bandsaw skills. More than 225 color photos and illustrations. Table of Contents Introduction The Versatile Bandsaw The Bandsaw Can Do the Work of Several Tools Bandsaw Anatomy Types of Bandsaws Bandsaw Features and Options Frames Wheels and Covers Tension Screws and Gauges Guides Guideposts Tables Motors and Drive trains Buying a Bandsaw What Size Saw? Blade-Changing Considerations Choosing Guides Rating Overall Quality Shopping for a New Bandsaw Shopping for a Used Bandsaw Bandsaw Blades Bands of Steel Blade Width and Thickness Tooth Form Pitch Choosing a Blade Caring for Your Blades Making Your Own Carbon-Steel Blades Safety Bandsaw Safety Guidelines Fitting Dust Collection to Your Bandsaw Tuning Your Bandsaw Changing Blades Tensioning Blades Tracking Adjusting the Guides Vibration Problems Tables Thrust-Bearing Problems Guide-Block Maintenance Basic Bandsaw Techniques How to Cut Curves Stacking Multiples Ripping on the Bandsaw Removing Bandsaw Marks Advanced Bandsaw Techniques Compound Curves Resawing Bandsaw Joinery Template Sawing Bandsaw Jigs Stops Jigs for Arcs Jigs for Circles Fences for Resawing Point Guides for Resawing Curves Fences for Bands awing Small Logs Bandsaw Projects Mitered Box Connecticut Tea Table Tea Caddy Sources Index Soft cover, 8 X 10, 208 Pages, 225 Color Photos, 65 Drawings, Click here for Free Catalog Click for Price @ Rockler.com
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