07-05-2015, 07:20 PM
(07-05-2015, 08:46 AM)PixMan Wrote: That's a really great save. I can only wonder how long it can last but not because you didn't do a high quality job, rather the poor design. It seems crazy to have that kind of mechanism out in the "cutting zone", and I've never seen another saw doing it that way.
Ken
I think it may last not bad, I used a better grade of metal, the sheet aluminium that they make saw bases from, and eliminated a gentle S bend in the design, so that I could keep the metal straight.
Walter
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