Band Saw Expert Delivers his Newest and Most Comprehensive Guide

(EAST PETERSBURG, PA) Mark Duginske, a former contributor to Fine Woodworking magazine and the best-selling author of the Band Saw Handbook and the Band Saw Bench Guide, has delivered his most complete and up-to-date manifesto in the just released New Complete Guide to the Band Saw (Fox Chapel Publishing, May 2007).

With the knowledge of Mark Duginske right at their fingertips, woodworkers of all skill levels can turn this saw into the most important and versatile tool in their shop. Featuring over 300 full-color illustrations, this must-have reference covers everything from purchasing and maintaining a band saw to maximizing its potential with jigs and accessories.

Chapters devoted to band saw accessories, set up and alignment, blades, using patterns, working with jigs and fixtures, maintenance and trouble-shooting, readers will be amazed at how Duginske’s suggestions can transform their old, ready-for-the-trash tool into a productive humming machine.

Inside Readers Will Find:
• A part-by-part component overview of the saw
• The 8 questions you must ask before buying a used saw
• Blades: which is best for your project, when to change it, how to sharpen it, track it and achieve proper tension
• Author’s time-tested advice for using accessories

About the Author: Regarded as the definitive band saw expert, Mark Duginske has written 10 woodworking books, including Band Saw Bench Guide and Band Saw Handbook. His work has appeared in numerous publications, including Architectural Digest, Architectural Record, Fine Homebuilding, Fine Woodworking, and Woodshop News. His work in the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, in Oak Park, Illinois, appeared on This Old House.

Book Title: New Complete Guide to the Band Saw
ISBN: 978-1-56523-318-8
Price: $19.95
Pages: 200
Size: 8 ½” x 11”
Publication Date: May 2007
Distributed by: Fox Chapel Publishing, phone toll-free 800-457-9112
Independent Publishers Group, 312-337-0747

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