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10-18-2021, 01:25 PM
What is the "fastest" blade to resaw (rough cut) an 8" wide beam?  I have an 18" 1 1/2hp BS.  One beam is pine; the other one is unknown at this point. The resaw will be 4' long.
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10-18-2021, 03:50 PM
(10-18-2021, 01:25 PM)Bill Holt Wrote: What is the "fastest" blade to resaw (rough cut) an 8" wide beam?  I have an 18" 1 1/2hp BS.  One beam is pine; the other one is unknown at this point. The resaw will be 4' long.

1/2" or 3/4" x 3 tpi.  

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10-18-2021, 04:39 PM
Thank you, John.
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