[BlindHandyMan] Their stupidity floors me!

2006-10-05 Thread Jewel Blanch
I bought a bow saw yesterday, and when I got it home, and stripped the cardboard shield off the blade, I found that there was a second blade there, which was very nice, but where the stupidity comes in is that to remove the second blade, which is for ripping, one has to take both blades off,

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2006-10-05 Thread rj
Message - From: Jewel Blanch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 5:10 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Their stupidity floors me! I bought a bow saw yesterday, and when I got it home, and stripped the cardboard shield off the blade, I found

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2006-10-05 Thread Ken Hawk
- Original Message - From: Jewel Blanch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 5:10 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Their stupidity floors me! I bought a bow saw yesterday, and when I got it home, and stripped the cardboard shield off the blade, I

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2006-10-05 Thread rj
That even sounds better than the metal screws. - Original Message - From: Ken Hawk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 12:39 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Their stupidity floors me! My hand buck saw has two smooth pins with heads

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2006-10-05 Thread Tom Fowle
Jewel, sounds like one of those things they may do to make it easier on the manufacturer, but not on the user. However isn't there a bolt that tightens up the blade longwise which you release to make everything less tense? Or did you allready loosen that? Tom To listen to the show archives

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2006-10-05 Thread Jewel Blanch
- Original Message - From: Tom Fowle [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 6:28 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Their stupidity floors me! Jewel, sounds like one of those things they may do to make it easier on the manufacturer

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2006-10-05 Thread rj
Usually there is a lever on the grip side that pulls down to loosen the tension. RJ - Original Message - From: Jewel Blanch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 6:06 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Their stupidity floors me! As far as I

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2006-10-05 Thread Dale Leavens
. - Original Message - From: Jewel Blanch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 6:06 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Their stupidity floors me! As far as I can tell, the blade fits behind a little hook at the hand end, and the nut and screw