Oops! I stand corrected. The link was to the 16" http://www.lagunatools.com/bandsaws/bandsaw-lt16hdclassic Yes, I have the LT16HD. At least when I bought mine, that model was the smallest one they offered that was made in Italy. Anything smaller was made...... elsewhere....... Terry Farrell On Aug 12, 2010, at 12:35 AM, Greg Newell wrote: > Terry, > I thought that you purchased the 16" bandsaw not the 14". Typo? > > Greg Newell > Greg's Piano Forté > www.gregspianoforte.com > 216-226-3791 (office) > 216-470-8634 (mobile) > > -----Original Message----- > From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] > On Behalf > Of Terry Farrell > Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 6:42 AM > To: pianotech at ptg.org > Subject: Re: [pianotech] Grizzly 17" Metal/Wood Bandsaw > > A few of the responses you've gotten have cited questionable quality > with the Grizzley. I have a 20" Grizzley planer and have had very good > luck with it. That being said, my bandsaw is a Laguna LT14HD. > > http://www.lagunatools.com/bandsaws/bandsaw-lt16hdclassic;jsessionid=WG2cMv9 > QnPhz8kfVf1qZd4vQ8tL1ytNK2qfBYJF6XlTzVzRSy6cc3QwGlLmkRs1JGnC1qYJJzQq5Vy0WdKm > MbtrRvGmly1Crj1djn2KQhThz0jKyyGZF2Sft1g2hW4tQ!-1159543221 > > A couple other folks on the Pianotech list also have the same model. I > (and the other too!) have been extremely happy with the saw. I do a > lot of resawing - spruce and maple. It resaws a Delignit pinblock like > butter! > > I also have an excellent dust collection system if you are interested. > Shop setup is fun. If you wish to see any of my setup, I'm happy to > share my thoughts. > > Take a peek at some of what I do in my shop if you wish: > www.farrellpiano.com > > Terry Farrell > Farrell Piano, Inc. > > > On Aug 10, 2010, at 3:08 PM, Mark Purney wrote: > >> I'm still planning my shop and I've got my eye on this bandsaw. I >> was curious to hear opinions from those who do lots of shop work if >> this is a good choice. I consider this one of the most important >> tools, and I don't want to regret my decision later on. >> >> http://grizzly.com/products/G0640X >> >> The metal cutting ability would be very useful, but that brings up >> an important point. Is there a way to safely do dust collection on a >> bandsaw that cuts both metal and wood? >
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