Hi Glen, Thanks for making the measurements and passing them along. It is fortunate that your machine is doing so well, especially after use by two sons. The...
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Bob Cyr
springvillebob
Oct 1, 2006 12:28 pm
Hi John, Thanks for making the measurements and posting them. I am working on a fix and will post results as they are available. Bob...
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George Taylor, IV
kinggt4
Oct 1, 2006 5:03 pm
Dave, The last coupon I saw was 15% and it expired Sep 27. Is there a date limit on your 20% coupon?? George ... From: 4x6bandsaw@yahoogroups.com...
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katou_two
Oct 1, 2006 5:45 pm
Hello, my name is Katou and this is my first time posting. I was lucky enough a few months ago that I received a 4x6 as a gift from a friend who does small...
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katou_two
Oct 1, 2006 5:57 pm
I've been reading the archives and recent messages and there is a lot of talk about modification of the downfeed to regulate it better with a hydraulic...
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Glenn N
sleykin
Oct 1, 2006 9:04 pm
... From: "katou_two" <katoutwo@...> To: <4x6bandsaw@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 10:54 AM Subject: [4x6bandsaw] Why...
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Jack
jacktarr68
Oct 2, 2006 1:22 am
OK - first the downfeed. Your saw prolly has a spring gadget that enables you to vary the downfeed pressure, and this works more-or- less OK. Reduce the...
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Bob Cyr
springvillebob
Oct 2, 2006 11:58 pm
Hi Katou, I read your post with interest. You did not mention which 4x6 you have. I have a HF Model 93762 and the User's Manual says the following about...
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Dave
cincinnati_dave
Oct 3, 2006 12:22 am
... I got the 20% off coupon about two weeks ago in the mail on front of the ad. It expires on 10/16/06. I Already filled it out with my name and address and...
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katou_two
Oct 3, 2006 2:07 am
Thank you Bob! I bought 140 wt oil today at a local auto parts store and I will attempt to add it to the gearbox. I say attempt because I have some doubts...
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Matthew Tinker
mattinker
Oct 3, 2006 3:17 am
Replace the cork joint with either thin card board (cornflakes box) or silicon jointing or both! The same auto arts stre should have it. Matthew ... ...
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chestef
Oct 4, 2006 4:49 pm
... material is natural. You can make anew gasket by buying a sheet of gasket material at your auto parts store. Tell them it is for oil, not water and they...
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garret
umahunter1976
Oct 4, 2006 6:53 pm
just thought i would post this up for anyone interested i checked with harbor freight and they sell the hydraulic down feed for there larger saw 7x12 sku...
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katou_two
Oct 4, 2006 6:54 pm
I decided to make it look like the little princess that it is, so it is getting a nice coat of battleship grey on the main castings. As a result, the...
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John Pitkin
jtpitkin06
Oct 4, 2006 8:21 pm
Katou, Is the bandsaw table you painted for wood or metal? Normally, on steel or iron tables I just put on a heavy coat of paste wax. I clean the tables...
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Bill Pace
pace8bellsouth
Oct 4, 2006 10:04 pm
I'm over next door to John in Louisiana and it DO get HUMID here too, and, I do almost exactly what John does---slather the paste wax on. If its a wood saw,...
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Jack
jacktarr68
Oct 5, 2006 12:07 am
Further to my previous post on this topic and in reply to the question on cutting fluid: Clearly, you don't need to use cutting fluid with these little saws - ...
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Matthew Tinker
mattinker
Oct 5, 2006 12:45 am
An aditional advantade that I have found with cutting fluid is that frees the chips from the blade. Without the fluid, I found chips going "back thru" the cut ...
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Rupert Evans
rupertevans721
Oct 5, 2006 7:57 pm
I receive a daily digest of messages from 4x6 Bandsaw and from a number of other Yahoo groups. For some reason I can click on only the first one or two...
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ibcanman
Oct 6, 2006 3:36 am
I have a HF 4x6 bandsaw (part #37151) with a broken pivot arm (part # 54-B) and can't find a replacement part. Can't find the manual either. Saw is over 13...
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John Pitkin
jtpitkin06
Oct 6, 2006 2:09 pm
Well, this is a bit of a problem. I have a 37151 saw and manual. It does not show a part 54-B in the parts list. None of the parts are described as an "arm". ...
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John Pitkin
jtpitkin06
Oct 6, 2006 2:25 pm
I'm beginning to crack the code. Did you use Grizzly diagram part numbers to describe the part on your HF saw? They do not match. If so, I see three solutions....
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ibcanman
Oct 6, 2006 2:48 pm
... function. ... (part # ... serv ... It is the main pivot casting that connects the large base casting to the moveable top. Iy has a 3/8 (? 5/16 on some...
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ibcanman
Oct 6, 2006 2:50 pm
... function. ... (part # ... serv ... It is the main pivot casting that connects the large base casting to the moveable top. Iy has a 3/8 (? 5/16 on some...
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dnaman43
Oct 6, 2006 3:26 pm
... # ... either. I downloaded the manual from the HF site a couple of months ago. Doesn't seem to be there any more now (I think they "obsoleted it". In any...
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Meador
meadorray
Oct 6, 2006 4:29 pm
I purchased a 4x6 from HF that has a manufacture date of 199208 on it. The data plate ID's it as Central Machinery T591/19972. It identifies a part number 54...
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Chuck Monsell
ibcanman
Oct 6, 2006 5:27 pm
... it. The data plate ID's it as Central Machinery T591/19972. ... shaft that the frame connects to. If you think it would help you I will copy the manual...
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John Pitkin
jtpitkin06
Oct 7, 2006 1:00 am
Welding cast iron was once a pain. Not any more. There are great cast iron fluxed rods for stick welders. Also, cast iron is very easy to braze and the braze...
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Bill Pace
pace8bellsouth
Oct 7, 2006 2:21 am
Re the welding on these saws........Several years ago mine tipped over and both the "ears?" that the pivot bolt ride on/in, broke off (possibly the part youre...
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dsrtquest
Oct 7, 2006 3:48 am
I've been waiting for months for the red HF saw to go on sale. Finally scored one today at the HF Sidewalk sale. $149.00 but unfortunately no other discounts....
