ToolMetrix - Slice Logs into Lumber on the 18BX Bandsaw with a Simple JigToolMetrix - Slice Logs into Lumber on the 18BX Bandsaw with a Simple Jig. Did you know that you can easily slice up logs into nice lumber on your bandsaw? Turn firewood into beautiful slabs. I'll show you the jig and all the steps that you need to turn logs into lumber in your shop including how to properly dry your free wood.