Modifying a bandsaw to cut metal

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Originally Posted by highboy32

I had met a old man once that used a Lawn & Garden tractor transmission as a gear reduction on his Band Saw,.... it was small and he could use it for wood as well as metal. :)

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Funny thing you mention that, I am building a drill press and looking for one of those little trannys. That way I also have reverse so I can use left hand drill bits.

you old codgers just amaze me.

My hat off to you.

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Originally Posted by firebird77clone

you old codgers just amaze me.

My hat off to you.

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Sometimes us old codgers surprise ourselves!!!:LOL: :LOL: :LOL: