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    Is it possible to beef up a bandsaw motor?

    Thanks, i've attached it to a wheeled base last weekend so i'm going to give it a full set up check again this weekend now i've easy access to all areas. fingers crossed.
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    Is it possible to beef up a bandsaw motor?

    Hi yes i've watched Peter many times. The main issue is that the CBS250 has decided to be unique, rather than have the wheels either side of the blade facing out they face in towards the blade.
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    Is it possible to beef up a bandsaw motor?

    Its anything at all, even 11mm ply the blade will wander. i upgraded to a larger blade and that helped but its just been a nightmare from the start. Its my first bandsaw so i may have set it up wrongly but i've watched countless youtube videos now over the years.
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    Is it possible to beef up a bandsaw motor?

    For my sins many years ago I bought a Clarke CBS250 and have pretty much regretted it ever since. I've pretty much avoided using it as much as i can and have chosen projects that don't use it as a consequence but as i'm just a hobbyist working in a single garage its taking up a lot of real...
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    Plasterboard as a surface help.

    Thanks everyone. MDF shelving was added this morning
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    Plasterboard as a surface help.

    They are getting turned to pull out storage, shoe racks on one side and just general storage on the other. Its all a bonus as the doorway to the left was a double door previously so you couldn't use that space at all
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    Plasterboard as a surface help.

    Thanks, the framework itself i believe is sound, its just the longterm strength of the plasterboard shelves that concerned me. I'll pick up some ply on my way home tonight. The only pic i have is when i was showing off setting my lights up but they show wher the shelving/cubby holes will be, 3...
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    Plasterboard as a surface help.

    Hi, I'm building a media wall with a friend who's in the trade and it will feature shelving/cubby holes roughly 900m long and 400mm deep. They'll just be the stud framework with plasterboard on top. My concern is that the boards on their own won't be strong enough and he says they will as...
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