Originally Posted by
scootertrash
Sounds like a good idea, and i will check, but I have to ask: Wouldn't issing teeth cause the problem no matter what wood I use? It *only* happens with red oak ( as opposed to poplar, the only other wood I've used) and *only* on the very first pass that moves the bit away from the keypad side. For what it's worth, the machine only has about 100 hours on it, maybe less.
Edit: The Y belt slips/clicks when it happens. Sometimes it slips a lot, sometimes it only makes one click.