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Interesting. I tend to tighten the blades as much as I possibly can when actually working with them as I assume (wrongly?) that this makes them cut better. Could it be that I am (over) tightening them unnecessarily? Actually I have never ,ever bothered to take the tension off when the saws...

My local store is telling me they only have Wolf brand . Might they be alright if I don't want to order over the internet?

Thanks.Yes they were unbelievably good. Are they still as easy to snap if you are clumsy and are tempted to "push" the odd occasion?

Has anyone got any advice as to the best purchase regarding these? I used to use Silky Saws and they were fantastic but they were so brittle that they would snap very easily if you tried to use any sawing action (it was all pull and no push). That was over 10 years ago . Have things changed...

I do this all the time .I reset the teeth. What I do is to sit the bow saw on my lap and clamp a large vice grip onto the blade itself. Then ,using a pliers or a second small vice grip I "open up" the teeth so that every second one points outward in opposite directions. This can take...

well it could be the kerf as it does seem more or less as sharp as it was at first. I am not quite sure what raker teeth are but I am guessing they are those different shaped teeth you see on the blade sometimes - they look a bit like a crown.This blade just seems to have the one kind of...

hi ,yes nearly always green but if there are old , dry branches I am also cutting them.Is that a mistake?

thanks for your help.I don't understand the need to take the tension off between uses.Is it to keep the set? Is set another name for kerf?

could I ask for advice regarding bow saw blades? As I do a fair bit of cutting branches and medium sized trunks I have invested in what I understand was a fairly top of the range (Bahco 24 inch) bow saw.I was fairly chuffed that it was displaying a replacement blade at just under 10 euro...