Re: Alternative to Infinity Tools in USA
Joel, Hot knives is good. They will also make knives for the Euro 3 hole cutters out of better steel. For Corrugated and W&H I have been using Neil at MT tooling. He is good and really sends out
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Joe Calhoon
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Re: Bowed cut on a new K3 Winner 2m
If memory serves me correctly there was another fellow posting about a curved cut recently. I do not know what the eventual outcome was. -- John Hinman Boise ID K700S and A941
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John Hinman
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#129262
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Re: Bowed cut on a new K3 Winner 2m
If it¡¯s not running straight, then it would be Felder¡¯s responsibility to fix it. I don¡¯t honestly think that I¡¯ve ever seen a slider (that wasn¡¯t damaged) that didn¡¯t cut straight with
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Brian Lamb
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#129261
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Re: Bowed cut on a new K3 Winner 2m
So you clamped the mdf to the slider. And the offcut is bowed, or is it tapered. Being tapered would make some sense since the slide table is supposed to toe out. But you said bowed and that is
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H
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Re: Bowed cut on a new K3 Winner 2m
@Brian Hi Brian. I will definitely try your test this afternoon... I did centre the riving knife with some shims on the back of the mounting block, and the mdf was clamped in place with the Felder
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DanielD
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Re: Bowed cut on a new K3 Winner 2m
I am not sure how you cut this, was it clamped in place? I¡¯ve seen a splitter that¡¯s not centered end up pushing the material around as the cut is performed and you end up with a wavy cut. I would
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Brian Lamb
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Re: Bowed cut on a new K3 Winner 2m
sorry, I don't see how to edit a post. *K3 Saw The MDF sheet was clamped. What you see is double the error since the first and second cuts are put together. -- Daniel Day Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
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DanielD
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Re: Bowed cut on a new K3 Winner 2m
Hullo Peter & H; thank you for your response. This is a brand new K3 Winner machine (or was last July), helpfully unpacked by Felder in my shop. "No calibration required". I cut 2" ash, 1" hard maple,
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DanielD
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Re: N4400 Misaligned Upper guide mechanism
#Bandsaw
Precisely. A bad Covid sight-unseen purchase based on reputation. I've used a half dozen vintage bandsaws over the years and not encountered this. -- Daniel Day Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
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DanielD
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Re: N4400 Misaligned Upper guide mechanism
#Bandsaw
Exactly. I disassembled the thing this morning- it looks like a very simple mechanism, there is a bottom guide for the geared shaft, and at the top end, a small plate with an oversize hole; the clamp
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DanielD
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Re: Martin cutter blocks - which one tersa or xylent type carbide insert?
#jointerplaner
Joel, Surely Darryl Peart is teaching a class nearby. That is a beautiful vanity? Thanks Jason Jason Holtz J. Holtz Furniture 3307 Snelling Ave. South Minneapolis, MN 55406 612.432.2765
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Jason Holtz
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Re: Martin cutter blocks - which one tersa or xylent type carbide insert?
#jointerplaner
Good looking machines, I see what you mean with the extensions. In my case I am setup with horseshoe layout using strut down the center for electrical and duct,? Parallel configuration would be great
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jbowen@...
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Re: Martin cutter blocks - which one tersa or xylent type carbide insert?
#jointerplaner
Pretty damn sexy, I had my ema and polish jointer set up like that, not martins but nice layout . You have the tools to make the green and green so nothing holding you back !! Congrats !! Mac,,
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Airtight: Clamps by Air Compression
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Re: Martin cutter blocks - which one tersa or xylent type carbide insert?
#jointerplaner
martin/campshure/co/llc mac campshure 7412 elmwood ave. middleton, wi 53562-3106 608-332-2330 cell airtightclamps@... airtightclamps.com instagram.com/maccampshure/ Designing and building for 50
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Airtight: Clamps by Air Compression
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#129250
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Re: Bowed cut on a new K3 Winner 2m
Its seems to be very early for me this morning. You answered most of my questions in your question. I apologize. There is indeed a calibration procedure and David Best is the one I plan on doing
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H
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#129249
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Re: Bowed cut on a new K3 Winner 2m
How were you cutting this material? Was this machine ever calibrated? Is this brand new, or did you purchase used and move it yo your current location?
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H
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#129248
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Re: Bowed cut on a new K3 Winner 2m
Hi Daniel, What material you are cutting! Peter
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peter@...
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#129247
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Re: N4400 Misaligned Upper guide mechanism
#Bandsaw
Have you sighted your eye and compared against the column? I'm going to be hopefully doing experiments very soon regarding wheel depth in relation to chassis. To do this I have three plumbobs, and the
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Tom Trees
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Re: Martin cutter blocks - which one tersa or xylent type carbide insert?
#jointerplaner
No auto drool scrubber. ?That was way too expensive. ? I would rather spend the money on wood and a Greene and Greene furniture making workshop so some day, I will hopefully be able to make a
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joelgelman
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Re: N4400 Misaligned Upper guide mechanism
#Bandsaw
I have occasionally considered getting a better bandsaw to replace my old Delta 14¡±, even though it has never failed to do what I want. If I bought an expensive saw and it worked like that I would
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John Hinman
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