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  1. J

    DuPont Tune Up

    In the machinery business, when someone painted an old machine prior to sale, we called it a DuPont Tune Up. Recently on Saw Mill Creek there was thread about finding top dead center on a jointer. Poster had done a complete tear down and paint job on an older Grizzly jointer. Jointer was the OLD...
  2. cyclopentadiene

    How do I tune bandsaw bearing guides

    I just upgraded to a Jet 18" band saw with bearing guides. My former saw had conventional guides with cool blocks and i generally set the guides to a sheet of paper distance from the blade. How do I adjust the Jet guides to best tune the saw. i.e. should the blade actually be embedded in the...
  3. C

    Looking for someone to fine tune a planer

    I am looking for someone with experience to come to my shop and fine tune my Yates American J-180 planer. I don't have the patience to spend hours adjusting it and would prefer to pay someone else. If you know of anyone that could help please send me a pm with their contact info. I live in...
  4. sapwood

    Stanley No. 4 tune up

    Tune up on Stanley No. 4 complete :icon_thum Focus was to make it usable, not good looking. Gotta give Stanley credit, I have a Shelton No. 4 (2 stars) and Vaughn Bushnell bedrock No. 904 (3 stars). The Stanley is superior to both (4 1/2 stars), though the 904 was in rough condition to begin...
  5. Tarhead

    Tune Up Your Crosscut Sled

    Tune Up Your Crosscut Sled Quick video with a couple of good ideas. Everybody needs a "Stupid Block" on their sled. Mark "Keep the blood on the inside"
  6. DavidF

    Bandsaw tune up

    Having just got my new tyres and Timberwolf blade for my BS I thought I would try balancing the wheels. I never believed it would make much difference, but I was wrong! The saw runs much nicer now. Balancing was easy; I didn't even remove the blade completely, just pushed it off the back of the...

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