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by KHamburger
Fri Dec 02, 2016 7:24 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Bandsaw 5/8" blade tracking issue
Replies: 6
Views: 4546

Re: Bandsaw 5/8" blade tracking issue

Wheel bearings look to be in the correct position. So maybe this is how it is suppose to be? Thanks, Kreg
by KHamburger
Fri Dec 02, 2016 7:23 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Bandsaw 5/8" blade tracking issue
Replies: 6
Views: 4546

Re: Bandsaw 5/8" blade tracking issue

They are touching slightly. I did do a little sawing on a scrape piece of wood and everything seemed to work fine without issue.
Kreg
by KHamburger
Tue Nov 15, 2016 12:36 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Bandsaw 5/8" blade tracking issue
Replies: 6
Views: 4546

Re: Bandsaw 5/8" blade tracking issue

Need more info!

Is the back of the blade riding against the LOWER guide bearing under the table?( it should, it controls blade positioning on the lower wheel[it ain't adjustable]) - Yes it is.

Is the blade backup bearing(above the table) clearing the back of the blade?(it should clear very ...
by KHamburger
Sat Nov 12, 2016 5:57 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Bandsaw 5/8" blade tracking issue
Replies: 6
Views: 4546

Bandsaw 5/8" blade tracking issue

Just replaced the tires on my bandsaw to the New Urethane tires provided by Shopsmith. Also, purchased a 5/8" blade for some resawing purposes. However, the blade seems to be tracking poorly on the lower wheel. The teeth of the blade are touching the outside rim of the lower wheel almost over ...