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Scoony Wrote: (03-21-2018, 07:41 PM) -- Received the wheel today and tested it on a beater chisel. Wow oh Wow!  this lets you grind the primary bevel in must less time compared to a regular wheel. I ...
Bart Hovis Woodworking Hand Tools 42 28,284 03-22-2018, 08:28 AM
  0 Thread: Follow up on my grinder question
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oarlock Wrote: (03-20-2018, 07:25 AM) -- I also bought one of these grinders several years ago, and yes, the wheels wobbled :upset: .  Picked up a set of Norton wheels:  They wobbled just as bad :ups...
Bart Hovis Woodworking Hand Tools 12 7,410 03-22-2018, 08:24 AM
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gordon 131 Wrote: (03-21-2018, 07:30 PM) -- Bart,It is nice to see that you have found a grinder that will work for you.I hope it suits you well.  A couple of years ago I was looking for advice and ...
Bart Hovis Woodworking Hand Tools 12 7,410 03-22-2018, 08:16 AM
  0 Thread: Follow up on my grinder question
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I want to thank everyone who replied to my request for grinder advice.  Every response was taken into consideration, and very much appreciated.  Given my financial constraints, I wanted to get somethi...
Bart Hovis Woodworking Hand Tools 12 7,410 03-19-2018, 05:18 PM
  0 Thread: Need grinder advice
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Scoony Wrote: (03-17-2018, 05:30 PM) -- Thanks, just ordered one. -- Scoony, which wheel did you order?  I was looking at the Spartan wheel, too, and it says it's aluminum.
Bart Hovis Woodworking Hand Tools 42 28,284 03-19-2018, 04:57 PM
  0 Thread: Need grinder advice
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Strokes77 Wrote: (03-10-2018, 09:24 AM) -- I might get flamed for this... But I'm gonna say it anyway. You might can buy yourself some time if you just change your microbevel to a higher angle... I...
Bart Hovis Woodworking Hand Tools 42 28,284 03-10-2018, 10:50 AM
  0 Thread: Need grinder advice
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Admiral Wrote: (03-09-2018, 04:38 PM) -- Excellent advice.  Any grinder will do, the key is the tool rest and wheel dresser, and to take light passes, and quench between passes.  Then take it to the ...
Bart Hovis Woodworking Hand Tools 42 28,284 03-09-2018, 05:22 PM
  0 Thread: Need grinder advice
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I have a bunch of chisels and plane blades that need to have the primary bevel re-established.  I've been sharpening secondary bevels so long they're not very secondary any more.  I've always used ...
Bart Hovis Woodworking Hand Tools 42 28,284 03-09-2018, 11:30 AM

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