Well this Ol-Fa_t learned something...A couple of weeks ago I bought a Mark 5 Pro...it has a new BS which I do not need, I have a Delta 14"BS. I tried to rip a 5/4 decking board--It would bog down on each try...I was thinking I got took...after closer inspection- I took the blade off..Yelp dull.
Very Dull...I sent it off to be sharpen...Got it back Tuesday..Tried it out a little while ago...GOSH what a differance...Im Happy now..LOL:o
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foureyes45 wrote:Well this Ol-Fa_t learned something...A couple of weeks ago I bought a Mark 5 Pro...it has a new BS which I do not need, I have a Delta 14"BS. I tried to rip a 5/4 decking board--It would bog down on each try...I was thinking I got took...after closer inspection- I took the blade off..Yelp dull.
Very Dull...I sent it off to be sharpen...Got it back Tuesday..Tried it out a little while ago...GOSH what a differance...Im Happy now..LOL:o
Do not try wood carving with a butter knife either!:rolleyes:
At least you did not have it mounted bass ackwards(A good way to dull it quickly!).
Do realize there are three wrong ways and only one right way to mount them.
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Where in Alabama? Or, did I read more into your topic line than was intended?foureyes45 wrote:Well this Ol-Fa_t learned something...A couple of weeks ago I bought a Mark 5 Pro...it has a new BS which I do not need, I have a Delta 14"BS. I tried to rip a 5/4 decking board--It would bog down on each try...I was thinking I got took...after closer inspection- I took the blade off..Yelp dull.
Very Dull...I sent it off to be sharpen...Got it back Tuesday..Tried it out a little while ago...GOSH what a differance...Im Happy now..LOL:o
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