Okay, guys, I just got my Delta X5 14" band saw (28-475X) assembled andrunning, and I'm not entirely pleased. I haven't used the 14" X5before, so I don't know if my expectations are justified orunreasonable. I took my time assembling it...
If you haven't seen this in this months Fine Woodworking magazine, yougotta read it, especially if you are looking for a new bandsaw. It isalso available on line but you gotta have a memebership.I was stunned at how good the Grizzly's did...
I am about to buy my first bandsaw. I think that a 14" saw with a riser will be big enough. I have narrowed the choice to 2 quite different machines. The Jet 710115K, at $599 seems to be a good balance of price and quality. The Powermatic...
Anyone owning a Delta 14" bandsaw can explain the differences betweenvarious models, such as Delta model 28-475X, Delta model 28-263Platinum Edition and model 28-206. What are the differences, in HP,Carter blade guides, made in the USA,...
I have recently purchased an older (green) Jet 20 inch bandsaw and have started reconditioning it. (An absolutely awsome saw, but that is another story). Basicly I am replacing some worn belts and tires, as well as cleaning and aligning...
I have an opportunity to buy a Delta 28-475X 14" 2HP band saw. But I'mgoing to have to run a 220v line to power it as my 110v circuits areonly 20amp. I can get this saw for about the same price as the 1HPmodel.I don't currently have a band...