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  1. M

    Grinding wheel

    Hi, i am in a dilemma about which grinding wheel should i buy, I don’t have information and experience with grinding wheels and in Peru there aren’t many options. I have a regular old fashion grinder 1/2 HP 3,450 RPM, that has 3/4" black wheels (doesn’t have any specification) and 5/8 shaft...
  2. flexi

    Axi

    Hi All, Axminster have an outstanding customer service, sometimes you cannot believe the service.... Well I have a Veritas marking gauge, had it years... (Bought cheap as it had a chipped wheel) Well last week in a trip to Axi I remembered to ask for a new wheel and at £4 I was well...
  3. G

    Is there such a thing

    Is there a TAILSTOCK LEVER instead of a Tailstock Wheel on the market. :pray:
  4. Tiny James

    CBN Grinding wheel wrong bore

    I'm after some advice or help tracking down Bushings for my Grinder I have a grinder with a 12.7mm shaft and a Tru-Grind CBN wheel with a bore of 15mm, now I can't believe I'm the only person that has had this problem. Axminister sell bushing for larger bore's but not the 12.7 mm bore. the...
  5. Penpal

    The Wheel Of Fortune.

    I know the Orchestra is not ready until the Lady Harpist is seated and ready to perform the solo. But this is the result of many many hours of scrounging and adaptation. I went to many car wreckers etc they have experienced an unprecedented season where all old steering wheels suddenly became on...
  6. Penpal

    My other 4 wheel drive

    My 2nd four wheeler. What a marvellous way to get around for me,adaption. Peter.
  7. Penpal

    No mean Feet

    Result of yesterdays preliminary bout with the Surgeon,he won in the first round. Removal of nails,inspections,X Rays, etc.All is well ,best feet forward and all that. They feel ok and I am a Steward at the Annual Royal Canberra Show on Thursday,thank goodness for my disability Chariot and Wilma...
  8. P

    Boat wheel.

    I will be changing the handles in the near future, but for now this will be OK. Boat wheel part 2 - YouTube
  9. hawkeyefxr

    Need a bit of help/guidance maybe on Bandsaws

    I have a Scheppach bandsaw Basato 1, i have only ever used 1/4 wide blades and they are a royal pain to get to run on the wheels. I have now bought a 3/8 wide blade and i cannot get the blade to stay on the wheels no matter what i do. When i set the saw blade up i set all the guides wide open, i...
  10. Winemaker

    Grinding wheels

    I have a record 6 inch bench grinder with a white wheel one end and a thinner coarse wheel on the other end,I am thinking of changing the coarse wheel so I can have one end for bowl gouges and the other for all the others. What wheel would be best, what grit and colour should use?:thinks: Does...
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