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Re: New Machine Shop

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Originally Posted by asid61 View Post
I would skip the horizontal bandsaw if you are already getting bandsaws and a miter saw. The latter two cover all your bases. Miter saws are easier to set up imo as well.
Agreed. A horizontal bandsaw is nice, but it takes up a lot of space and takes a fair bit longer to set up. We got this compound miter saw and a higher-end non ferrous metal blade and it works great. Super easy to cut whatever angle you need very quick.
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