Daily Archives: 28/12/2017

14” Bandsaw – hinged motor mount

Pondering which way to go with this, on the first 14” saw went for the hinged motor mount with a threaded rod for belt tension. From memory there was some shaking, likely belt bounce. With the 8” saw the motor … Continue reading

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14" Bandsaw project – saw motor assembly

There are a few ways to mount the motor. The 8″ bandsaw I built earlier this year just sat on the box base and moved left-to-right in mitre slides for belt tension, and front-to-back for V-belt alignment. The original 14″ … Continue reading

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