SawStop Contractor Model Purchase from Cradle to Shop #11: Final Entry with Pictures and story on testing the Sawstop
I mentioned in the previous posting that I tested the Sawstop technology accidentally. Here it is and it’s impressive. The blade is buried about 3/4 of an inch into the alumium brake. The brake stopped the blade instantly as the teeth eit...
523 reads | 13 comments | Continue reading »





























14 comments so far
GaryK
home | projects | blog
9521 posts in 880 days
posted 608 days ago
Welcome to Lumberjocks! Enjoy yourself.
-- Gary, East TX -- The longest journey begins with a single step.
rikkor
home | projects | blog
11338 posts in 766 days
posted 608 days ago
Welcome to LJ. You will like it here.
Max
home | projects | blog
14347 posts in 1165 days
posted 608 days ago
Glad to see that you have made Lumberjocks a part of your Woodworking experience… Welcome
-- Max "Desperado", Salt Lake City, UT
Grumpy
home | projects | blog
14914 posts in 743 days
posted 608 days ago
Welcome to Lumberjocks. This is a great community of people with like interests.There is much to learn here & you will have the opportunity to share your skills & ideas with others. I hope you enjoy LJ’s as much as I do.
-- Grumpy - "Always look on the bright side of life"- Monty Python
Scott Bryan
home | projects | blog
20546 posts in 714 days
posted 608 days ago
Hi CharlieD,
Let me welcome you to LJs. I hope that you will find this to be an exciting and rewarding part of your woodworking adventure.
-- With God's help all things are possible- even woodworking. Woodworking is not just a hobby, it is an (expletive deleted) expensive hobby.
cajunpen
home | projects | blog
5970 posts in 958 days
posted 608 days ago
Welcome to LumberJocks. Enjoy the community.
-- Bill - "Suit yourself and let the rest be pleased." http://www.cajunpen.com/
Karson
home | projects | blog
25794 posts in 1292 days
posted 601 days ago
Welcome to LumberJocks. Glad to have you aboard.
-- What happens in the workshop stays in the workshop. No wait that doesn't sound right. Karson Southern Delaware karson_morrison@bigfoot.com †
Roz
home | projects | blog
453 posts in 678 days
posted 600 days ago
Welcome to LJs. Where did you get your workbench plans? Great background to your picture! I got my shop and tool by the same means, ” Sure I can do it, but I’ll have to buy a tool”. Works like a charm.
-- Terry Roswell, L.A. (Lower Alabama) "Life is what happens to you when you are making other plans."
Paul D
home | projects | blog
2125 posts in 640 days
posted 599 days ago
Welcome to LJs !! Glad you have joined us !!
-- Paul D, Atlanta GA
PanamaJack
home | projects | blog
4447 posts in 969 days
posted 599 days ago
We welcome you to the one and only LumberJocks. We hope that you enjoy your stay/visit each and every time you show up on our door step. If you should need any woodworking question answered, don’t hesitate to ask. Somebody’s gonna have a good answer for you.
-- Carpe Lignum - Seize The Wood,
ND2ELK
home | projects | blog
6136 posts in 666 days
posted 599 days ago
Welcome to Lumberjocks. The projects are an inspiration, the information is priceless and the people are supportive. The only problem is, the site can get addictive.
God Bless
tom
-- Mc Bridge Cabinets, Iowa
runngt
home | projects | blog
118 posts in 631 days
posted 598 days ago
Well howdy there neighbor! Glad to see someone here from my neck of the woods! very nice and clean shop you have there, I like that work bench a lot! You going to the george r brown wood working show this weekend? I am shooting for Sunday in hopes to make a great deal on a delta or dewalt planer…...we will see.
Welcome to LJ !
runngt
-- It seem's I just make scrap wood and saw dust most of the time !
CharlieD
home | projects | blog
87 posts in 608 days
posted 487 days ago
Runngt, Sorry I haven’t responded you too, I didn’t notice the question. I was out of town on the weekend of the wood working show and missed it.
-- Charlie, Humble, Texas
Bureaucrat
home | projects | blog
7183 posts in 544 days
posted 245 days ago
Congratulations! This coming week you will have been a Lumber Jock for 1 year! Thanks for your participation.
-- Gary, South Central Wisconsin. So much to learn, so little time!