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Sawmill Bandsaw Blade Basics 3 - The Body
Posted by Admin on Oct 12th 2023
Hello again I'm Steven Cook with Cook Saw Manufacturing. We've been doing some sawmill bandsaw blade basics
dealing with resaws and sawmills. Especially
in the larger wood and cutting of logs and
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The Real Scoop on Gullet Grinding
Posted by Tim Cook on Jan 15th 2019
For more than 50yrs. the theory that blade gullets must be ground or the blade will get cracks has been perpetuated to the point that it is spoken asfact. The question today is: Is it True or False?
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Folding and Unfolding a Band Blade
Posted by James Osmond on Jan 11th 2019
Set Tooth v. Swaged Tooth Bandsaw Blades
Posted by Tim Cook on Jan 10th 2019
Many people ask me about wide cut blades.What are the advantages and disadvantages of using wide cut blades. I have had a good amount of experience with bands up to 12" wide, but for this particular a
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How Fast Should a Band Wheel Turn?
Posted by Tim Cook on Jan 10th 2019
How Fast Should a Band Wheel on a Portable Sawmill Turn?Does That Change For Frozen Logs?These two questions are very good questions and are asked very often. Everyone who saws should consider how fas
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