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Re: Finding a used saw?
You can shift Tersa knives a slight fraction if chipped and keep from a complete swap. I have at least 1/4" leeway on my head and if you buy the knives a tad shorter you can move them a fair amount.
By David Kumm · #130195 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
"Yep. There are lots of ways to view it. Both options are great. I just don¡¯t think one is more cost effective than the other. I can just turn one carbide segment if it gets chipped, Tersa is a
By David Sabo <sabo_dave@...> · #130194 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
And I will condition my experience. I mill teak almost exclusively which while abrasive and hard on tooling is a freebie for tear out and planes without drama. I have the ultra sharp HSS blade sets
By Trboat · #130193 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
"One Tersa carbide head is retail at 20-150$+. For my planer it¡¯s 150$.?It takes a few minutes to turn the segmented heads. You get 4 turns before the head is worn.?You turn one carbide silent
By David Sabo <sabo_dave@...> · #130192 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
To follow up on Jason Holtz's comment, Depending on the kind of wood you're processing, it has been my experience that rotating the carbide elements on a helical cutter is not as simple as what's
By Tom Gensmer · #130191 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
I could make a go of it with a limited the Felder head but the Tersa head is blinding fast- like one minute to change out the blades. As I said even the modest MiniMax has served well for me. Time is
By Trboat · #130190 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
Yep. There are lots of ways to view it. Both options are great. I just don¡¯t think one is more cost effective than the other. I can just turn one carbide segment if it gets chipped, Tersa is a
By Andy · #130189 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
Andy Swapping knives in a Tersa head is a few minute operation vs. at least an hour plus rotating all the knives on a spiral head. I've heard of people with Tersa having a fresh set they'll just
By Jason Holtz · #130188 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
One Tersa carbide head is retail at 20-150$+. For my planer it¡¯s 150$. It takes a few minutes to turn the segmented heads. You get 4 turns before the head is worn. You turn one carbide silent power
By Andy · #130187 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
"Why would tersa be a better option vs Felder silent power?? With a carbide cutter you can just rotate the cutter¡­.." Because most people don't value their time at $0 / hr. By the time you've
By David Sabo <sabo_dave@...> · #130186 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
Andy, ¡­possibly because it may be (I am guessing here) easier to install three indexed knives than to rotate 96 cutters?
By Jacques Gagnon · #130185 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
Why would tersa be a better option vs Felder silent power? With a carbide cutter you can just rotate the cutter¡­.. [email protected]> wrote:
By Andy · #130184 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
trboat/ to answer you¡¯re real question¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­.. No , I don¡¯t think out of hand one can say there is a clear leader in combo machines. Both makers have fine offerings with strengths and
By David Sabo <sabo_dave@...> · #130183 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
All good! But thanks. Warm regards, Lucky Dr David Luckensmeyer ________________________________ Sent: Monday, May 15, 2023 9:08:51 PM To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
By David Luckensmeyer · #130182 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
Ah- sorry. I will rein in my tendency to edit so as to provide as much accuracy as possible. Once and done I promise.
By Trboat · #130181 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
Hi trboat (sorry I missed your name): Every time you edit your post, I get another email into my inbox. An edit or two seems ok, but I¡¯m getting a lot of emails from you! ? Warm regards, Lucky Dr
By David Luckensmeyer · #130180 ·
Re: Finding a used saw?
To simplify my search can we say out of hand that there is a leader in the combination machine offerings between Felder and SCM? Looking at my shop I believe I would at minimum choose a saw/molder. I
Re: Update on Martin T32 Jointer/Planer
I have a tilting spindle moulder, a SCM TI145EP, I use the tilting feature, maybe 5% of the time?
By Albert Lee · #130178 ·
Re: Update on Martin T32 Jointer/Planer
David and Scott, I am not sure that the infeed roller is replaceable on my FS7.? The segmented infeed rollers I have will leave a mark if you take a very small pass on softer woods, but I would not
By PK · #130177 ·
Re: Update on Martin T32 Jointer/Planer
One more benefit is that the dust extraction port stays on the right and you do not have to lower the planer table to do the changeover. PK, so when you are using the planer set at around 3/4 inch,
By joelgelman · #130176 ·