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Built-in bandsaw gauges are notoriously inaccurate. Heres an inexpensive tool that eliminates guesswork B Y J O H N W H I T E bandsaw blade thats not properly tensioned is going to A cause problems no matter how well the rest of the saw is tuned up. And if youre doing an especially tough job, like resawing a wide board or ripping thick hardwood stock, the problems are going to be even worse. In many shops, however, the only way to measure blade tension is to use the gauge built in- to the back of the bandsaw. Yet these gauges are notoriously