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by bow
Fri Nov 15, 2013 6:32 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Motor bogging down
Replies: 8
Views: 1731

Thank You for the great advice Algale & Dusty

There is one thing that I noticed and that my fence was off about a quarter inch on the out board side of the saw by about a 1-4" sorry my slash key is not working so I have to use the space. I will check the fence and also I'm ripping the posts on 2 sides because my son wants to be different and ...
by bow
Thu Nov 14, 2013 9:17 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Motor bogging down
Replies: 8
Views: 1731

Motor bogging down

I'm fairly new to forums and also with my mark 5. The motor bogs down when set at the magana dado position andruns better at the band saw speed but it's pretty slow. I have a non adjustable chip tooth sawing ceder posts cutting a 7-8" x 7-8" single pass grove. The adjustable drive belt is 15-16 ...