Bm101":19fd681z said:
Rob above recommends the Axminster ones and he's certainly no slouch so you have a choice of two suppliers but if you don't know what blades you want Ian will help you out for nothing at least for your first blades.
At this point I don't want a circular saw but like you ( I think?) I am a hobbyist. The Inca was a total game changer for me. Completely altered how I work (dabble) from night to day. I think you've made a good choice based on personal experience at least.
Welcome to the fan club.
Blade length from memory is 73.5" which is exactly the same length as required on my current small
If you're dithering over whether or not you need a tablesaw, the answer is that you don't, especially in a smallish workshop. What you
do need is a really good shooting board; I've made loads and this is several light years ahead of the curve
. With a good bandsaw (and the Euro is one of the best IMO) and a shooting board you're pretty much set up for most stuff and you have the option to buy a dedicated plane if required which makes it super efficient.
Speaking to a mate the other day (I do have a few
) who as a pro', mentioned that his Hammer combo was indispensable for quick, accurate repeat cuts in order to churn out stuff for craft fairs, Etsy etc etc which is not the sort of work I'm interested in, so yes, that's when a table saw comes into it's own - Rob