Band Saw vs Scroll Saw? - Router Forums I would like to purchase either a small band saw or scroll saw but don’t know which will be more useful for my small hobby shop My choices are: 9” band saw, $160 00, 2 4A, 1300-2600 sfm (two speed), 9” throat, 3-1 4” cutting depth
Router table “scroll saw” | Router Forums A 1 8 bit also cuts very slowly and has trouble ejecting the sawdust from the cut so it gets hot easily Feed it too fast and you'll break the bit All in all, not a very satisfactory way to cut I got by for years with just a good jig saw instead of a dedicated scroll saw I got a great deal on an RBI Hawk scroll saw a few months ago
Delta scroll saw 40-601 | Router Forums Liz - from reading about the saw that you were given - it appears that it is a 80's model - maybe it needs some fine tuning - I think most scroll saws do have some vibration but with a pad underneath it - it may be reduced - also are all the rubber feet pads on the bottom side - if they are missing or one is missing - vibration would occure
Rikon vs Laguna Bandsaws - Router Forums I do have a little Ricon saw, 10 inch, in my shop that is just fine for simple cutting and scrolling and even making band saw boxes Unhappily, my health took a craplper, so my Laguna 14-12 hax had little use 14-12s are just not available on the used market
Beautiful find- RBI Hawk 220vs Ultra - Router Forums Today is a very good day I stumbled across a Craigslist ad for a RBI Hawk scroll saw This is similar to the saw I had on my wish list forever ago when I first started scrolling, but just couldn't imagine affording I went back and forth for a full 35 seconds debating if I needed ANOTHER
convert pin type saw to plain end blades | Router Forums My Craftsman scroll saw is probably close to 20 years old now It will take pin or pinless blades, so I'm surprised your's won't But all I use are the pinned blades, much less of a pain to use, and I don't cut any small holes anyway - and on the very few occassions I do cut holes, I just cut in from the side, do the hole, and back out
Circular saw, miter saw or table saw? | Router Forums I have a 7 5 inch circular (Makita), 6 5 inch 18v portable I really enoy using because of its light weight (DeWalt), a 6 5inch track saw (Triton) which is wonderful for breaking down sheet goods, a 10 inch sliding miter (Bosch), an assortment of hand saws including my much used Dozuki Japanese saw, a 10 inch Laguna table saw that gets used most