The Bandsaw | A History

We are back with a second installment of our tool history series! The Bandsaw. A tool well ahead of its time. This video covers its invention, how it has changed (or not changed) through the years, and why you probably should own one.

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A lot of research went into the making of this video; it would not have been possible without the following resources:
Jeff Joslin’s work on VintageMachinery.Org: http://wiki.vintagemachinery.org/Pre%...

Bandsawing Evolution by Jimmy Meyers: https://fsmdirect.com/bandsawing-evol...

“How they did it: Before Bandsaws” from Fine Woodworking: https://www.finewoodworking.com/proje...

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:10 The Bandsaw
02:15 Before the Bandsaw
05:05 Invention of the Bandsaw
09:41 The Modern Bandsaw
13:44 Bandsaw Benefits
17:32 Conclusion

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