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Following yesterdays discussion about the ability of bandsaws to cut various thicknesses and woods and how long a machine will actually spens cutting wood each year, I thought that I hadn't turned any Ebony for a while so thought I would take a lump off this bit!,

Its just shy of eight foot and is 6 inches by four!

Weighs a bloody ton as I found out when I trapped my finger between it and a very sharp bit of the bandsaw table that I vociferously renamed at the time!

[QUOTE="Neil, post: 24025, member: 120"] Following yesterdays discussion about the ability of bandsaws to cut various thicknesses and woods and how long a machine will actually spens cutting wood each year, I thought that I hadn't turned any Ebony for a while so thought I would take a lump off this bit!, [URL=http://s969.photobucket.com/user/NeilFarrer/media/428213ce-d723-4910-8816-fbdd36dec15c.jpg.html][IMG]http://i969.photobucket.com/albums/ae180/NeilFarrer/428213ce-d723-4910-8816-fbdd36dec15c.jpg[/IMG][/URL] Its just shy of eight foot and is 6 inches by four! Weighs a bloody ton as I found out when I trapped my finger between it and a very sharp bit of the bandsaw table that I vociferously renamed at the time! [/QUOTE]

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