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whats the opinion on these 3 saws? if I do get them fixed up are they worth it? what would an equivalent quality saw cost do es anyone reckon?

looking around its going to be an easy £30 a saw to sharpen and straighten - as much as the saw is worth...may be a fools errand

thanks will give them a look. Difficult to know what to do as the saws aren't worth that much but seems a shame to leave them as they are

hi , not really my thing any recommendations welcome

Any recommendations for someone to straighten and resharpen some old saws I have? Either someone I can post to or otherwise based north london is it worth it? thanks

Hi all I bought a used Felder rl 160 dust extractor , 3kw max 300m/hr. Bit if a beast. Want some basic advice re ducting. The extractor is 160mm inlet nd will feed to a few tools used mostly on their own.The planer has a 125mm outlet the table saw a 125 and 80 which is effective a 150mm outlet...

hi , any advice where to sell leftover 8' x 4' veneered boards - have a selection from jobs over the last 10 odd years.some quite valuable. Moderator Edit: You might have noticed this post has been edited to remove any attempt to sell outside of the For Sale forum. Also, your post count...

Hi all , I have a medium sized workshop , running a welder ad731 planer with cheapo extractor next to it , fox i think does a good job. panel saw scam si400 with an old axminster ade200 1.5kw 2200m3/hr ( I doubt it) doing that with 2 x 100mm hoses and the fine cartridge filter. Looking to get a...

hi all . looking for opinions on new dust extraction for my workshop.For a panel saw and planer thicknesser running 120mm outlets. Torn between an inventair dust exctractor multi filter / bag that can go outside , perhaps a felder clean air fl140 or maybe a cyclone or itech unit. any thoughts...

Probably far too late but I am also interested

thanks , re the fritz and franz jig , depending on where the piece you are cutting places the back of the jig , or where you set the crosscut table , the reference will vary as the end of the jig will move either nearer or further from the blade by 1.5mm whatever holding / template jigs I...

Hello all I need some help in knowing what is an acceptable tolerance in a panel saw. I recently bought a new scm sc4e and I'm underwhelmed with it. One requirement for me was a mitre slot and there is one running along the sliding carriage , so I can make jigs and so on to fit in that slot...

i think the big question is will i get better performance on a 1500 m3 cyclone next to the machine or 3000 m3 extractor 12 metres away...

hi all i have a medium size workshop. scm sc4e table saw and felder 300mm planer thicknesses. rarely used at the same time. Im upgrading my dust extraction. wondering if theres any opinions on running say a cyclone dust extractor ( 1450 m3) vs say a fine filter dust extractor ( say 3000 m3)...