How I converted a Rigid BandSaw to Cut steel

[JohnUlaszek]

Here's a link to my web page which has a pdf file you can download showing how to convert a Rigid Band Saw to run at 89 and 230 SFPM suitable for cutting sheetmetal and steel
http://www.x1nova.com/Tools.html

This photo is of the first iteration, the way we are doing it now allow the use of the factory guarding.

http://www.x1nova.com/images/bandsaw_blur2.jpg