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I think the pegs on the table are adjustable so it would take a range of thickness's hadnt thought of using ply but i guess its a cheaper alernative, what thickness ply do you use? and how do you cut the slot? The scrapers are going to cost £14 x 6 to replace was wondering about trying to rig...

Well I have finally found some time to build up the TA 1250, and everything seems to be working well, just a couple of questions for you all. firstly I have decided to make a aluminium table insert, what thickness ali should I use? Secondly as the saw was in an un assembled state when i...

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What a find!!! cheers bob, the manual for the band saw is in there too. Winner :-)

Thanks for the info Olly Yes I thought it was a no brainer myself, its why I snapped it all up without really looking at it properly. There is still a slim chance that a box of bits might turn up from when it was originally taken apart and stored, but wont know for a week or 2. If I do go...

Cheers Tommy, interesting to know about www.altsawsandspares.co.uk I stumbled across them yesterday. Bad news that it doesnt fit. Did they give you a reason why? I have just been reading about making a table insert so i might give that a go 1st. How do you find the saw in general? how hard is...

Hello everyone. Im in the process of setting up a small furniture workshop. I have just purchased a few machines from an old friend, they used to be his dads but he tragically died a few years ago and now his mum needed them moving. I the lot includes a startrirte band saw, a charnwood extractor...

Hi does anyone know where I will find a user / service manual for one of these fellas? Cheers Jim