Thanks for all the thoughts and advice. I'll look further at the General and Jet before calling with VISA #. Anyone know where I can get the best prices on Delta, General, and Jet?? I don't think I can afford Inca. Thanks again. I feel more informed. Lance Lafargue, RPT New Orleans Chapter Covington, LA. lafargue@iamerica.net ---------- > From: Lance Lafargue <lafargue@iamerica.net> > To: Pianotech Listserve <pianotech@ptg.org> > Subject: Bandsaw Advice > Date: Wednesday, November 05, 1997 10:08 PM > > Dearest List, > I am shopping for a new bandsaw and thought I had made a decision, but > after a bad report from the owner of the saw I had decided on, I'm not > sure. I am looking for a good saw that I don't have to spend lots of time > adjusting. I plan to use it for various shop procedures and some medium > duty woodworking. I had hoped for a Delta 14", but the cost for it ($750 > plus attachments) is a lot of money to me. I've heard Bill Spurlock and > others praise the Grizzly that is comparable in many ways($300) but tonight > I got a bad report from a friend who said his kept going out of alignment, > etc. > > I KNOW Delta is good, but three times the price good? How 'bout other > brands? The Delta will run me $1100-$1200 after a miter guide, guides, > fence, etc. How 'bout best prices around? I've got other things I'd like > to get and hate to sink more than I have to on one of them. Thanks! > > Lance Lafargue, RPT > New Orleans Chapter > Covington, LA. > lafargue@iamerica.net
This PTG archive page provided courtesy of Moy Piano Service, LLC