Author: "stevehilleo" <stevehill10@...> Time: Thu Aug 18, 2005 10:33 am PDT Link
You can use a wood blade but we bought some blades for alloy, these
were made up for us, not difficult, we ordered them from a local
tool store. This transformed the performance and precision. Wood
blades get blunt quickly and then require a lot of pressure to cut
and then the cutline starts wandering.
Dont use them for steel though.....
Steve
--- In RV-9A@yahoogroups.com, Paul Folbrecht <paulfolbrecht@y...>
wrote:
> I have a QB kit, which has much less fabrication required.
>
> I do have a cheap Ryobi bandsaw and had been told that the stock
wood
> blade cuts Al better than the metal blade. I don't know if that's
true,
> but with the wood blade it's not so good. And it wanders.
>
> Anyway, my project is on indefinite hold due to a family emergency
> (mother had a brain anuersym a month ago. Long, long, long
recovery.)
>
> ~Paul 9A QB #1176
>
> stevehilleo wrote:
>
> > There are a lot brackets like this to be made, a bandsaw with a
fine
> > pitch blade on it will cut aluminium like cheese and makes life a
> > lot easier. It is also good on thin sheet material which distorts
> > with snips.
> > We have used ours a lot.
> > Steve Hill. Canopy
> >
> > --- In RV-9A@yahoogroups.com, Paul Folbrecht <paulfolbrecht@y...>
> > wrote:
> > > Good thinking. Took me a good 4 hours+ to make mine with a
> > hacksaw and
> > > grinder.
> > >
> > > top80ppg wrote:
> > >
> > > > I was working on the HS-908 Attach Brackets last night. I
> > dawned on me
> > > > that the easiest way to layout the dimensions on the angle
was
> > to use a
> > > > full-scale drawing as a template. The brackets turned out
Great
> > so I
> > > > figured I'd share my templates. I've uploaded the templates
as
> > a PDF
> > > > file to the "Tips, Trick & Suggestions" folder in the "Files"
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