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You are aware the top wheel is canted!:)

i.e. the straight edge does not set flush with both wheels.

I just wanted to make sure with the straight edge that nothing was really bent. I knew the top wheel was canted though really did not know by how much. Did not see anything terribly out of ...

When I replace the tires on my previous BS, I cleaned the old wheels with a wire wheel and brush. Seems like I heated the new urethane tires in hot water, whatever the directions suggested. It took some prying and effort just the same. Used no lubricant besides water. If the urethane tires were ...

The urethane bandsaw tires should be very difficult to install. I have to repair problems for customers when the 1/2" bandsaw blade got really hot, the tires would loosen with the blade slightly embedded into the tire so that several tires get destroyed when this happen. This was a few years ago ...

When I replace the tires on my previous BS, I cleaned the old wheels with a wire wheel and brush. Seems like I heated the new urethane tires in hot water, whatever the directions suggested. It took some prying and effort just the same. Used no lubricant besides water. If the urethane tires were ...

Good Day Everyone,

I bought the urethane bandsaw tires and they keep coming off of the bandsaw. Will not go into how many blades I have ruined and pieces of wood that ended up in the scrape.

I cleaned the wheels, run the shopsmith at appropriate speed, have tension according to recommendations but ...

Thanks everyone,,,,,,,,,,,,,I am a bit better cutting
a straight cut with a hand saw then I am trying to
work something out on this computer......

Ron

Just bought the adjustable collar stop for my saw and the video that advertises it said there is an Indicator Tape PDF but I cannot find the
web address.......anyone know where it is as I sure cannot find it.

Thanks..............