Bandsaws: Mastering Setup and Use - A No BS Guide

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In this video, we're going to cover the basics of setting up your bandsaw and learning how to use it. We'll discuss the importance of tension, how to adjust it, and some common uses for a bandsaw.

If you're interested in woodworking but have never used a bandsaw, this is the video for you! By the end of this video, you'll be able to use your bandsaw to great effect!

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Timestamps

No BS Bandsaw Intro 0:00
Bandsaw Setup and Blades 0:34
Bandsaw Tracking 1:22
Bandsaw Tension 3 Methods 1:56
Tension Your Bandsaw with Your Phone 3:37
Setting Up the Guides 5:28
Types of Bandsaw Blades 6:52
Resawing on the Bandsaw 2 Ways 8:28
Cutting Curves on the Bandsaw 11:32
Bandsaw Flush Trim Jig 14:06
Bandsaw Zero Clearance Tip Tip 14:56
Bandsaw Tension Tip 15:31
NO BS Outro 16:10

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