Posts by B and B
1 - 5 of 18 Posts
i dont even have a fence to start with, looks like im gonna need to build one from scratch
while your shop made looks and works great, my blade is changed from the front and not the side so thats added a new dimension for me to think on. i bought this saw on auction. it a 2004, europen(italy) model, it does run but thats all i know. need to get a blade, try to do a tune up, and figure out my fence, thanksThat answers what I wasn't sure about in your original post, if you needed a taller fence for resawing or you are starting from zero.
I don't have experience with after market BS fences, in general Kreg is a good brand.
They have a couple of heights of add-ons for resawing.Precision Band Saw Fence
A new level of band saw accuracy Most band saw blades don’t run perfectly perpendicular to the front of your table. There’s always just a little bit of "drift" that prevents you from getting precise cuts even when you are using a fence. The Kreg® Precision Band Saw Fence easily adjusts to your...www.kregtool.com
On Google, Amazon etc search for: bandsaw fence
Some are magnetic, I'd rather have a rail system. This Grizzly is interesting, but you would need to check that it will fit the front-to-back size of your table. Maybe if your table is larger the fence can work without the rear rail?
Resaw Fence Complete for 14" Bandsaws at Grizzly.com
<h1>H7587 Complete Resaw Fence System for 14" Bandsaws</h1> <h2>These resaw fences are an upgrade from your standard fence.</h2> <p>The H7587 Complete Resaw Fence System for 14" Bandsaws allows users to alternate between a taller and shorter fence within seconds.</p> <p>The removable 6" extruded...www.grizzly.com
Please post what solution you come up with.
Edit: Sometimes I make my own shop stuff, sometimes I prefer to buy it. Here's a DIY example:
Make Your Own Bandsaw Fence - FineWoodworking
Patrick Sullivan's shopmade bandsaw fence is made from scraps of hardwood and plywood, and requires very little hardware.www.finewoodworking.com
as i looked on the Laguna website (and accessories are limited), i looked at their current models and they look almost unchanged in 17 years i finally got hold of Laguna and talked with a rep about the standard rip fence they currently sell, and she was gonna pass my info on to a technician. i swear they look like it should still work!That answers what I wasn't sure about in your original post, if you needed a taller fence for resawing or you are starting from zero.
I don't have experience with after market BS fences, in general Kreg is a good brand.
They have a couple of heights of add-ons for resawing.Precision Band Saw Fence
A new level of band saw accuracy Most band saw blades don’t run perfectly perpendicular to the front of your table. There’s always just a little bit of "drift" that prevents you from getting precise cuts even when you are using a fence. The Kreg® Precision Band Saw Fence easily adjusts to your...
On Google, Amazon etc search for: bandsaw fence
Some are magnetic, I'd rather have a rail system. This Grizzly is interesting, but you would need to check that it will fit the front-to-back size of your table. Maybe if your table is larger the fence can work without the rear rail?
Resaw Fence Complete for 14" Bandsaws at Grizzly.com
<h1>H7587 Complete Resaw Fence System for 14" Bandsaws</h1> <h2>These resaw fences are an upgrade from your standard fence.</h2> <p>The H7587 Complete Resaw Fence System for 14" Bandsaws allows users to alternate between a taller and shorter fence within seconds.</p> <p>The removable 6" extruded...
Please post what solution you come up with.
Edit: Sometimes I make my own shop stuff, sometimes I prefer to buy it. Here's a DIY example:
Make Your Own Bandsaw Fence - FineWoodworking
Patrick Sullivan's shopmade bandsaw fence is made from scraps of hardwood and plywood, and requires very little hardware.
i went ahead and ordered this! it will suffice, thanks for the link
1 - 5 of 18 Posts
