Reply by MrRon

Posted on Ridgid Bandsaw opinions wanted

1575 posts in 1415 days

#1 posted 112 days ago

I got the BS1400 as a closeout at HD. I took it all apart and replaced fasteners, tires, guides, relocated the motor to below the saw, added a 6” riser, balanced the wheels. It runs as good as a $500 BS. Don’t pay more than $150 for one.

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