Bandsaws

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• 10-350 14-in. Professional Bandsaw

  by Roland Johnson

  The bandsaw is the most versatile machine in a shop because it can rip, resaw, and cut curves. A 14-in. saw is the most popular size because it offers a fair amount ...

• Video: How to Set Up a Bandsaw

  with Michael C. Fortune

  Furniture maker Michael Fortune shows you how to properly set up your bandsaw for flawless cuts, every time

• Tool Test: Step Up to a Serious Bandsaw

  by Roland Johnson

  Adding a riser block to a 14-in. bandsaw does add resaw capacity, but it doesn't provide the additional power needed for big resaw cuts, and it doesn't provide ...

• Q & A: Two-Speed Bandsaws are Overkill for Woodworking

  by Roland Johnson

• Tool Guide 2009

  by Fine Woodworking editors

  Free online extras from our newsstand-only publication featuring expert tool reviews, videos, and articles

• New Breed of Bandsaws

  by Thomas McKenna

  The 14-in. bandsaw offers a great blend of price and performance for the small-shop woodworker. Associate editor Tom McKenna looked at eight machines with a minimum ...

• Video: Evaluating a 14-in. Bandsaw

  with Thomas McKenna

  See how we tested these essential shop machines for resaw capacity and general fit and finish

• IWF 2006: Complete Video Coverage

  by Fine Woodworking editors

  See what new tools manufacturers are rolling out for 2007 in our video coverage from the International Woodworking Fair

• Video: IWF 2006: Rikon 14-in. Bandsaw

  with Roland Johnson

  Extra resaw capacity and large table among thoughtful features aimed at woodworkers

• Start-Up Tool Company Takes on Giants

  by Asa Christiana

  Delta, WMH veterans break away to form Steel City Tool Works

• Video: Bandsaw-Tension Handle Extension

  with John White

  A quick fix for an awkward problem

• Video: Jet Updates its 18-in. Bandsaw

  with Roland Johnson

  The tool maker makes improvements to its shop workhorse

• Video: What to Look For When You Buy a Bandsaw

  with John White

  Learn how to evaluate the models before you close the deal

• Five Tips for Better Bandsawing

  by Michael C. Fortune

  The bandsaw can be the most useful tool in the shop, provided you know how to set it up properly. Blade type, blade alignment, and correct tension are the keys ...

• 18-in. Bandsaws

  by Roland Johnson

  If you cut a lot of thick stock or resaw lumber you might consider an 18-in. bandsaw, a major upgrade from the standard 14-in. bandsaw found in many woodworking ...