On Jun 21, 6:03=A0am, PHT <[email protected]> wrote:
> Would like some recommendations for a scroll saw.
> Will be used only occasionally when needed. So will not see any heavy use=
.
> Would perfer a model that does NOT use the pin type of blades.
>
> Paul T.
>
> --
> The only dumb question, is the one not asked
I use a delta shopmaster, and I'm very happy with it - ~200$ with
stand - they make 2 - you want the better one - I forget the model #.
P.S> use PGT blades
shelly
[email protected] wrote:
> PHT <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> Would like some recommendations for a scroll saw.
>
> Ran across this:
>
> http://www.popularmechanics.com/home_journal/workshop/1274521.html
>
Excellent resource - the comments on saws not evaluated for the article are
a treasure-trove.
Thanks.
On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 08:47:15 -0400, Phisherman wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 10:03:59 GMT, PHT <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>>Would like some recommendations for a scroll saw.
>>Will be used only occasionally when needed. So will not see any heavy use.
>>Would perfer a model that does NOT use the pin type of blades.
>>
>>Paul T.
>
>
> I found scroll saws to have a wide range of prices with the upper ones
> well over $1000. What range are you looking?
Since it will be used only occasionally, something under say $300.00.
Paul T.
--
The only dumb question, is the one not asked
PHT <[email protected]> writes:
> Would like some recommendations for a scroll saw.
Ran across this:
http://www.popularmechanics.com/home_journal/workshop/1274521.html
nb
On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 19:56:59 -0700, Mike wrote:
>> Would perfer a model that does NOT use the pin type of blades.
>
>
> What's the reason for not wanting the pin end blades? In my
> experience, the pin-less blades tends to pop out of the clamp when
> under a heavy load.
Don't remember where, but read someplace that you could use smaller blades
with pin-less thus cut sharper corners.
Paul T.
--
The only dumb question, is the one not asked
On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 10:03:59 GMT, PHT <[email protected]>
wrote:
>Would like some recommendations for a scroll saw.
>Will be used only occasionally when needed. So will not see any heavy use.
>Would perfer a model that does NOT use the pin type of blades.
>
>Paul T.
I found scroll saws to have a wide range of prices with the upper ones
well over $1000. What range are you looking?
>> Would like some recommendations for a scroll saw.
>> Will be used only occasionally when needed. So will not see any heavy use.
>> Would perfer a model that does NOT use the pin type of blades.
>>
>> Paul T.
>DW788 new or used great saw: easy to change plane end blades etc...
>Rita and Neil Ward
I second the DeWalt. I have one and love it. I got mine used for $250
and it works great.
`Casper