Monthly Archives: January 2018

Cookie with my coffee

Posted on 30/01/2018 by AlanM52

Came inside from doing stuff outside for a coffee break – and a cookie. My personal tin of Jacobsens Bakery Denmark cookies.

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14” Bandsaw – Dust extraction 2

Posted on 30/01/2018 by AlanM52

Noticed this morning that the lower wheel cover which also serves for dust extraction is not closing flush at the bottom. Would not have thought that the middle 3mm MDF panel is the culprit. We need to recess the bottom … Continue reading →

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14” Bandsaw – Dust extraction

Posted on 29/01/2018 by AlanM52

With the lower wheel cover done we can start thinking about dust extraction. Cut some scrap timber to generate sawdust then opened the cover – interesting.Almost all the dust has collected in that left corner of the open cover. That … Continue reading →

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Holly after her bath

Posted on 29/01/2018 by AlanM52
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Holly – bath time

Posted on 29/01/2018 by AlanM52

Straight outside after her bath as she always needs to go toilet. Then hang around as she initially dries off and give her first brush out – one of many. She’s keen to get back inside to the coolness of … Continue reading →

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14” Bandsaw – Hinged wheel cover 2

Posted on 29/01/2018 by AlanM52

I the last session we made the frame for the lower hinged wheel cover which will also serve as a dust extraction box. Now we can measure and cut another MDF board which we be the actual front panel of … Continue reading →

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14” Bandsaw – Hinged wheel cover 2

Posted on 28/01/2018 by AlanM52

I the last session we made the frame for the lower hinged wheel cover which will also serve as a dust extraction box. Now we can measure and cut another MDF board which we be the actual front panel of … Continue reading →

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14” Bandsaw – Hinged wheel cover

Posted on 28/01/2018 by AlanM52

With the base box at the back of the lower wheel boarded up with dust panels we can now start making the frame for the front hinged cover.

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14” Bandsaw – Motor dust covers 2

Posted on 28/01/2018 by AlanM52

From the last session we need to fit one more panel across the top.

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14” Bandsaw – Motor dust covers 1

Posted on 27/01/2018 by AlanM52

This is the first stage of hopefully a reasonably effective dust extraction setup to which I can attach a workshop vacuum. I checked behind the wheel and we have room for a dust panel. We need to cut a pulley … Continue reading →

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