Re: Redesign of the 4x6
Since the suggestion of providing members of this list with a discount coupon for the machine re-engineered based on this list¡¯s ideas, Rong Fu has disappeared from the conversation.
Seems like
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S Johnson <cascadianroot@...>
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Re: Redesign of the 4x6
Thanks for this John.
Very helpful to current owners too.? I'll have to read this several times to see what ideas I need to implement.
I might have missed it in all the recent emails, but one thing
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tsb2225
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Re: Redesign of the 4x6
Wow!! What a great list. You have done a fantastic job of listing improvements and kept them within economic reason by suggesting that they offer some as extra cost add ons. My hat is off to you
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Tom Angell
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
Henry,
I just noticed you¡¯re from rongfu, so thanks for trying to understand our needs. This saw is an old design that just work but can be enhanced.
I¡¯ve made many changes to my machine to
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Charles Kim
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
If I'm the JD, the saw I have now is the second one.? The first was destroyed by the delivery company, they just dropped it off the back of the truck onto the street.? The second saw cuts straight
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Jerry Durand
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
Henry,
Good to see a manufacturer interested in users views. There was no question in your survey regarding the importance of cutting accuracy.
The reason I (and possibly others) joined this group
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steve nicholson
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
No need to apologize for being a machine maker. You make good stuff I have
an old RF 30 mill drill. My comments about the shut up and buy stuff was
about mindless consumption of disposable
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Dave Hallikainen <dhallikainen@...>
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Redesign of the 4x6
This is kind of a continuation of the original post from Rong Fu about elements users want to see in any redesign that's been overtaken by other posts.
Attached .pdf is my list of design elements that
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vreededesign <vreededesign@...>
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
Hi, Charles:
i am glad to hear the bandsaw helps you a lot. Is there any places that your bandsaw can do better? i mean if there is any weak point that you want to say to the saw maker?
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Henry
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
Hi, John:
I think " tool owners and users are simply exercising that same, ingenuity, desire and enthusiasm that dragged mankind out of the cave" is people to satisfied themselves. It's mentally.
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Henry
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
Hi, Dave:
Thanks for your sharing. sometimes i don't like "shut up and buy" world, it happens in Taiwan,too. Too many business policy, sale strategy....but never think about consumer. we're here to
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Henry
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
Hi, Dave:
Thanks for your reply on this. i salute to that " I've been building and repairing things my entire life" You're a problem solver. I respect that a lot. i think 4x6 saw is helping you a lot
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Henry
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
Hi, it's interesting your girlfriend said. Something pops out when you re-design it! as a machine maker like us, we usually don't have real experience as machine user, i mean maybe we are good at make
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Henry
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
I have a 4x6 bandsaw that I inherited together with the rest of my father's
workshop.
I value it because (properly set up) it cuts much more accurately than I
can with a hacksaw, angle grinder or
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Giordano
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
Hi, Jim:
Thanks for your feedback on this. For people who lives in Taiwan, maybe it is true that we're unable to own a small machine because of space reason. I totally agree with it, but i think
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Henry
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
Hi, JD:
So, cutting something accurately and quickly will be your main idea to own it, right? what about other cutting tools? they also do cutting as well, what is the weak point you think you must
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Henry
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
Hi,
Maybe, but i think demand cause supply, people need something maybe physically or mentally, if they need make/built something they will need the machine, isn't?
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Henry
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
I have a friend who did something like that. He put in hand & grab rails all over in and out in a coworker¡¯s house. He had a stroke, and needed them everywhere.
I have never seen it all, but quite a
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Bill Armstrong
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
Hi, Patrick:
thanks for your feedback, i think time and money cost a lot, many people say so, but your third point give me another point of view. it's about psychologically, people are able to
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Henry
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Re: Curious why people need a small bandsaw for DIY?
Hi, thanks for your feedback, and yes, cost will be an very important issue when doing business. i think it's no matter big or small business. business=business!!
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Henry
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