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OE 450 just has 2 holes to thread that chain holder knob into, as far as I know. You can’t raise or lower the holder. The eccentric allows a lot of variations. Since it was like this when I got it, I can’t compare to stock. I do know I can position the top plate exactly where I want it.

Yes they were. Definitely not how it came but I personally did not do it. It’s a piece of delrin.

(screen shot, not my post)

Yes, I move it. I can easily adjust for a more durable grind vs. fast.

Yes, absolutely gets tight and stays.

IF anyone tried that.. it can be very finicky and repeatability can be challenging. What I learned to do is to clean the back side of the chain holder really well and when I get it positioned where I like it, then scribe a line on the backside (of the holder) with a fine tip sharpie. Then if I...

Pretty messed up situation in A2. I just hope they move on quickly and maybe even with a new AD.

Very hard to take a video with one hand and show you the range of this eccentric with the other. Here's a quick try.

I figured I'd let someone else keep this alive for a minute.

@Duane(Pa) do you still have that pic showing what wheel profile does to the cutter profile?

That's a great deal IMO. I think it would be a better choice than your other one, mainly because you can very quickly advance a cutter and back it up into the (adjustable) chain stop, grind, move on. The second main difference I see, on the 450 you need to adjust the wheel dressers to really...

And mine split and stacked. Oak and cherry (3 rows wide) Top covered.