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Thanks so much for all the advice. I'll do a bit more research on which machine whilst I'm waiting for my refund from Axminster and then order one up. Who knows, maybe a decent secondhand machine will pop up on the 'For Sale' board in the meantime. I'll add Scheppach to the list of possibles...

Yeh it definitely looks like bandsaw is the way to go. Looking at the Record Power BS300 currently. Anyone got other similar spec/price machine suggestions? Thanks for the tips about the Charnwood and the Xcalibur machines. Xcalibur should probably take that site down if that's the case. As for...

It seems that on top of the reasons I already had for sending the TS-200 back, another reason may be that it was't even the right type of tool! Thanks to everyone for adding their voice and suggesting that a bandsaw is likely the way to go. I will probably learn my lesson and avoid the...

Thanks for your input guys Robin - thanks for the suggestion of panel saws. I'll look into that and also the idea of using the easitip router bit. Agreed that the jig is as much a part of the battle. Have you built jigs in the past for this kind of purpose? John - interesting that you suggest...

First post on the forum after much time spent reading. Hi! The specific purpose for me buying a table saw is to produce wedges from oak boards that will be used in a lighting project I am doing. The focus for the work is accuracy over speed and/size. The finished workpieces will be fairly small...