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Thanks for sharing! You talked me off the cliff, I canceled my order for the Evo saw :)

I'm not sure how it would handle a 4" solid round, but here's a 1.3" hardened shaft. For larger solid bars, the self-feed option on a bandsaw becomes a massive difference-maker. But it does seem like those are uncommon material sizes for home hobbyists.

Thanks, I fixed the Bailiegh link. What are the functional differences between the bandsaw and the Evolution miter saw? The miter saw has significant cut capacity -- it can cut 4" square tube at 45 degrees. There is a lot of overlap between the cuts they'd be used to make. The Evolution would...

It seems like the real competitor to this saw is the Evolution S355MCS 14" Mitering Chop Saw ($850). I hate how much they spray chips everywhere though, so I'm still leaning towards a band saw. I'm still not sure how much better these Dake or HEM saws are than, say, this Baileigh portable band...