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What abrasive wheels for lathe bit grinding Ignoramus2031 07-19-2008
Posted by RB on July 22, 2008, 4:51 pm
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Wes wrote:
>
>> What do you use to grind lathe bits (carbide ends or HSS) and is 1/3
>> HP grinder enough. thanks
>
>
> This is from Harold via my anti spam account. I don't check it often but saw
it today.
>
>
>
> I am unable to post to RCM, thanks to my moronic ISP, who doesn't get the
> picture that, somehow, posts that appear on their server are not being
> forwarded to the news group. No amount of complaining, not only by me, but
> by others, has made any difference to them. Things went south about March
> of this year and have not improved. I still read when I have time, but not
> on a regular basis.
>
> These guys desperately need to read some information on tool grinding. All
> too much BS is being promoted.
>
> Some time ago I posted (on the Chaski board) several threads revolving
> around grinding HSS, chip breakers, wheel selections and grinders in
> general. The posts were very extensive----and contain information that
> could benefit even seasoned machinists.
>
> I was contacted by a party that suggested I post them in a common place for
> others to download. Not wanting to appear as a know-it-all----I suggested
> that it likely wouldn't appear to be the wise thing to do, but if he wanted
> to do it, he had my permission. I don't consider anything I'm willing to
> post as being anything worthy of protection, and it should be available for
> anyone that has confidence in my opinion. As a result, he compiled all of
> the posts, which are now available for download free of charge.
>
> I'm going to provide links to the Chaski board that lead to the three
> threads, and I'll also provide the link that leads to the compiled posts for
> those that might want to download everything as a unit. Feel free to post
> the information on RCM---or even to copy this and post it directly if you
> feel it's worthwhile to do so.
>
>
http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?t=75985&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0
> http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?t=75969
> http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?t=76065
> http://www.savefile.com/files/915454Best

Harold, that last link 404'd on me.

Posted by Gerald Miller on July 22, 2008, 8:09 pm
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>Wes wrote:
>>
>>> What do you use to grind lathe bits (carbide ends or HSS) and is 1/3
>>> HP grinder enough. thanks
>>
>>
>> This is from Harold via my anti spam account. I don't check it often but saw
it today.
>>
>>
>>
>> I am unable to post to RCM, thanks to my moronic ISP, who doesn't get the
>> picture that, somehow, posts that appear on their server are not being
>> forwarded to the news group. No amount of complaining, not only by me, but
>> by others, has made any difference to them. Things went south about March
>> of this year and have not improved. I still read when I have time, but not
>> on a regular basis.
>>
>> These guys desperately need to read some information on tool grinding. All
>> too much BS is being promoted.
>>
>> Some time ago I posted (on the Chaski board) several threads revolving
>> around grinding HSS, chip breakers, wheel selections and grinders in
>> general. The posts were very extensive----and contain information that
>> could benefit even seasoned machinists.
>>
>> I was contacted by a party that suggested I post them in a common place for
>> others to download. Not wanting to appear as a know-it-all----I suggested
>> that it likely wouldn't appear to be the wise thing to do, but if he wanted
>> to do it, he had my permission. I don't consider anything I'm willing to
>> post as being anything worthy of protection, and it should be available for
>> anyone that has confidence in my opinion. As a result, he compiled all of
>> the posts, which are now available for download free of charge.
>>
>> I'm going to provide links to the Chaski board that lead to the three
>> threads, and I'll also provide the link that leads to the compiled posts for
>> those that might want to download everything as a unit. Feel free to post
>> the information on RCM---or even to copy this and post it directly if you
>> feel it's worthwhile to do so.
>>
>>
http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?t=75985&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0
>> http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?t=75969
>> http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?t=76065
>> http://www.savefile.com/files/915454Best
>
>Harold, that last link 404'd on me.
It did on me until I removed "best"
Gerry :-)}
London, Canada

Posted by Wes on July 23, 2008, 9:12 am
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>It did on me until I removed "best"
>Gerry :-)}
>London, Canada

I bet his ending comment didn't wrap. Sorry about that.

Wes
--
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government officials but my life isn't worth protecting at home
in their eyes." Dick Anthony Heller

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