@markbailey Brilliant. Thanks for the reassurance Mark. 😀 Super usefull information. I feel much more confident now Huge thanks

@tej Yeah good idea to mark the chanel on the back before carve. I'll certainly do that. Then it's deep breath time and carve that neck 😀

Hey @tej Many thanks for the information buddy. Good to know it's not a disaster yet for me. I'll just be very careful in the carve. Cheers Paul.

Hey @markebailey, Thanks for the feed back Mark. 😀 How much wood should I aim to have between the back of the neck and the truss rod chanel after carving? Before carving I think it adds up ...

Cheers @bart-van-der-kemp. I think I will air on the side of caution and go for 23 mm and like you say I can always sand a little afterwards. Thanks for the advice most appreciated. 😀

Hi guys, Just need a little advice on my first Bandsman build. So I've installed the truss rod that comes with the kit. The nut end of the truss rod was wider than the rest of the truss rod so was a b...

Cheers @tv1

Cheers @tej 😀

Cheers @boo, Great words of encouragement.its so nice to have a non judgmental environment like this. You don't often find forums like this it's an absolute little gem of a place.

Cheers @boo, thanks for the advice. I think I've done it correctly now. 😀 Great that there's such a good forum on here where us thicko's can ask questions. I felt a bit stupid asking but bette...

Great tip @teg. Yes seems like a good idea definitely.! Cheers 🍺

cheers @teg

Hi Mark, brilliant thanks for your help. 😀 yes I stuck to the measurements. Sorry about being a bit thick 😆 but thought I'd better just ask if I wasn't sure. Cheers 😀

Hi guys. I'm just building the headstock angle jig for the bandsman. Excuse me if I'm being super thick here im totally new to all this so be gentle lol. OK so I'm following Marks video on it but I've...

That's one sweet gift @mattbeels . 😀 I had a similar problem with stock of the 350S. Apparently its something to do with shipping being delayed out of China. I think stocks are starting to dr...

Cheers @mattbeels. I was originally considering the BS250 but managed to push it to the BS350. I'm pleased I pushed the budget a bit on this. Yes absolutely if you can get the Sabre it's definitely wo...

Hi Koendb and Jonathan, great to meet you both. I finally managed to find a Record Power bandsaw, the BS350S so have ordred that. Stocks of the machines seem to be trickling into the country now. I've...

Cheers Matt for the welcome. 😀 Yeah I'd seen it had only 4 inch depth of cut. I had also considered splashing out on the 350 which has a bigger depth of cut and wouldn't stress the motor as m...

Hi Tej, Thanks for the welcome and advice. It's going to be a fun journey. 😀

Hi Cheesewhisk, I live just outside of York although I'm originally from the badlands(lancashire) 😉 Yep I adore Yorkshire. I don't think I'd ever leave here. Good to know others with the same...