DeWalt scroll saw - General Scroll Sawing - Scroll Saw Village
2024年10月7日 · Back in the day when I was using a DeWalt saw I had same thing and as Bill said.. check the switch. For me back in the day I could blow the switch out but it eventually got to the point where that didn't work either so I had to buy a new switch and I always did use a foot switch but that doesn't stop dust getting into that switch.
Another DW788 Lift Arm - General Scroll Sawing - Scroll Saw Village
2018年11月18日 · Here's my version of a lift arm for the DeWalt DW788. I know, how many ways are there to skin a cat. I wanted something very simple to build and use. This design features a tapered catch that slides under the existing plastic housing by the speed control. The arm (1/8" x 1" aluminum) is positione...
Dewalt scroll saw - General Scroll Sawing - Scroll Saw Village
2019年3月6日 · I purchased the dewalt scroll saw, and I love the job it does for me, however, I have a challenge The space between the arms measures 5 1/8 inches. Since most blade are 5 inches, this dont leave a lot of room to replace blades. Does anybody know of a way to adjust the arms on this particular saw?
DeWalt DW788 - Scroll Saw Reviews - Scroll Saw Village
2018年5月31日 · Best saw I ever tryied and I tryied 5-6 of them.i ended up owning 12 of them, canibslizing 3 ,giving away 3, and wearing out the rest.best I could get one to last was a year of hard nonstop scrolling mostly 3/4" plywood.
It takes a Village to make a great dust collection system
2024年1月1日 · So I decided to set up one for my saw as well. I have a very large noisy dust collector which I use for my large equipment but I wanted something quieter while I scroll saw. I bought the Dewalt Stealth (really quiet) shopvac and set it 20' away from my little workshop room (located in our Orchard Building).
Scrollnado Dust Collection for DeWalt - Scroll Saw Village
2018年10月5日 · After a few modifications, the scroll-nado works OK. I wouldn't recommend paying the Amazon price, though. I priced the materials at Lowes & HD ans it came out to around $30.
Improved Lighting For My Scroll Saw
2016年1月16日 · I have been very unhappy with the one original DeWalt light that came with my DeWalt 788 Scroll saw. I've tried several alternatives, including halogen drafting board lights. Having two lights, one on each side of the saw made a big difference in reducing the shadows around the blade, and whiter brighter lights also helped.
DW788 Service - General Scroll Sawing - Scroll Saw Village
2015年11月16日 · The last time however was a different situation. The saw came back worse than when it went in. Discovered that an inexperienced tech had worked on it. So they gave me a brand new saw for the $259! BUT that saw turned out to be defective! I will try a different brand next time I need to buy a saw. Probably an Ex since Woodcraft sells them locally.
Installing blades in the DeWalt - Scroll Saw Village
2017年9月23日 · When I got my DeWalt scroll saw, I followed the manual's directions on installing the blades. They called for putting the blade in the bottom clamp first, then into the top clamp. I had a lot of trouble with getting the blade into the bottom …
Bearings for 788 Dewalt saw - Scroll Saw Village
2016年6月24日 · So I was watching an excellent video by Bob Stroka on how-to- replace /repair bearings on a Dewalt 788. I did check out eparts replacement and the schematics doesn't show any bearings listed at all. Been reading about how hard it is to get some parts for certain scroll saws. Maybe I'm looking to ...