On Monday 04 January 2016 00:41:15 Gregg Eshelman wrote: > On 1/3/2016 9:19 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > That blade was of a > > tooth style no longer marketed by anybody, a CMT with an ATBF tooth > > sequence, a high angle tooth to the left, one just like it to the > > right, and a flat topped tooth that ran about a thou lower than the > > high angle tooth's tips. It gave the cleanest cuts in hardwood I've > > ever seen. Bottom of the kerf is dead flat. And it was even better > > after that resharpen. I have 2 of those blades, and they will not be > > thrown away until there is no carbide left to sharpen. > > What turns up in a Google for ATBF saw blade. > I did not find anything in 10" in my last bit of googling.
> "Freud LU84M008 8 Inch 40 Tooth ATBF Combination Saw Blade with 5/8 > Inch Arbor Desription: > Freud-LU84M008 8-Inch 40 Tooth ATBF Combination Saw Blade with 5/8- > Inch Arbor. In many woodworking shops, one saw must serve multiple > purposes. It must rip a piece of 4/4 oak and also crosscut a sheet of > 3/4" plywood. The groups of five teeth include one flat tooth for > ripping, followed by four alternate top bevel teeth for crosscutting > and a large gullet for effective chip clearance. This blade also > features laser cut anti-vibration slots, practically eliminating the > vibration that resonates in standard blades. With this ultimate > combination blade, there is no need for stabilizers." Freud blades I've worn out several of. Lifetime warranty isn't worth a lot when you can go thru one in 2 hours cutting mdf to make a cement block mold. That FWIW didn't work past the first pour & I had to duplicate it in 3/4 exterior plywood, covered with alu flashing. My garage is sitting on 300 some of those 55 lb blocks. > Google for AMANA ATBF saw blade, seems to be more like what you have, > 3 tooth angle, angle, flat pattern. > > If you don't specifically search for another brand name, or don't add > a -freud to the search, all you get as the top hits are the Freud > blades. > > That's courtesy of Freud <s>bribing</s> paying Google for top > placement in search results. > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >-------- _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users