[Shop-talk] Miter saw blade for plastic tiles
Mike Rambour
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Tue Nov 12 12:23:00 MST 2019
On 11/12/2019 11:13 AM, Mike Rambour wrote:
> $80 for the regular blade brake and $100 for a dado blade brake, PLUS
> the cost of a new saw blade. If you send the brake back to Sawstop
> and they confirm it was a flesh hit, then send you a new brake free,
> it you hit metal its your cost.
>
> The saw blades are usually (not always, but most) damaged and must be
> replaced. No trip to the factory and no trip to emergency, so its
> worth it. Far cheaper than a hospital visit.
>
> mike
>
>
> On 11/12/2019 10:49 AM, Pat Horne wrote:
>> What does it cost for the puck after the hot dog trick? Back in the
>> early days I think it was about $175 & required a trip back to the
>> factory.
>>
>> I’ve slightly nicked my finger twice on my powermatic 66. Had a shop
>> fire several years ago & it came through fine. Rebuilt it
>> mechanically but didn’t have time for a repaint.
>>
>> Peace,
>> Pat
>>
>> Pat Horne
>> We support Habitat for Humanity
>>
>>
>>> On Nov 12, 2019, at 12:35 PM, Mike Rambour via Shop-talk
>>> <shop-talk at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>
>>
>> No never tried the hot dog trick, I went with my finger. Well, with
>> my old saw after 35 years of no accidents, I sliced my finger with my
>> table saw, nothing too serious, its still there. But I did get a
>> little scared and went and got a Sawstop and replaced my Unisaw, my
>> wife figured as I get older, I may get a little more forgetful and
>> besides my Unisaw was a 1.75HP model, so it was time to upgrade to
>> 3HP anyway :)
>>
>> mike
>>
>>
>>> On 11/12/2019 10:17 AM, John Mitchell wrote:
>>> I've had some tiles down for 2 years and suddenly they started to
>>> curl up around the edges. I installed them with plenty of gap for
>>> expansion. I sent "Garage Floors" pictures and suddenly I had a
>>> delivery of all new tiles. I assume others may have had similar
>>> problems with that batch. Did you ever stick a hot dog into the saw
>>> stop?
>>>
>>>> On 11/12/2019 11:09 AM, Mike Rambour via Shop-talk wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I cut mine on my table saw with my regular wood blade, there was
>>>> some melting but not much. Other tiles I cut with my sabre saw.
>>>>
>>>> I remember reading where someone suggested putting the saw blade
>>>> on backwards to cut Racedeck, but my saw (Sawstop) wont work with
>>>> the blade backwards so I never even tried.
>>>>
>>>> You are going to love the tiles, had mine about 15 years now,
>>>> just be careful when you weld or use your plasma cutter :)
>>>>
>>>> mike
>>>>
>>>> On 11/10/2019 4:18 PM, John Mitchell via Shop-talk wrote:
>>>>> I'm putting down racedeck type garage tiles and I'm wondering what
>>>>> the best blade is for my miter saw. Should I get the finest tooth
>>>>> blade I can find or will a 60 tooth 12" blade suffice?
>>>>>
>>>>>
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