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JPG wrote:For this discussion, older band saws are indeed those with straight mounting tubes.

Yes the jig saw preceded the band saw.

So not confused anymore?

marklaf wrote:I have four a jaw Barracuda chuck that I use to make pepper grinders. I can't center the stock in the chuck. When I back the head stock away from the tail stock the grinder wobbles in the chuck as it spins.

Find center on your stock and use a woodworm screw in your jaws.

Hello folks! I recently acquired a used Mark V and my new year's resolution is to seriously take up woodworking. Since I got this V second-hand, I'm not entirely sure of all the bits and pieces and all the ins and outs. I have the bandsaw attachment and I have it in place, but I noticed the spindle...

Ed......woodpeckers one time tool. MFT setup square.
https://youtu.be/kMajbGwKZRs

https://youtu.be/F22xO0QOZbM
#1 summary of results
https://youtu.be/UL4MlD6Ie1c
Torque testing
https://youtu.be/hEg36ctsjWc
Speed testing

Mike907 wrote:When's the sumo match?

Monday. Just a school club match.

moggymatt wrote:Hope your not sanding to the line 4" in!

Ha! Nope, that was just a reference line for my white stripe.

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Two clamps.

I have a related problem with the tool rest that came standard with the Mark 7. Have only started turning in the last two months, so not really heavy usage to this point. I was repositioning the tool rest the other day and one of the plastic handles broke off. Wasn't applying much pressure so I ass...