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Old 01-09-2010, 23:14   #20
wet dog
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Originally Posted by Buffalobob View Post
Yes that would be enlightening. Also would be interested if a bench grinder heating up the edge bothers the ability to hold an edge.
Yes it does. My experience is the best grinders are those that you can change the RPMs. Consider making a slow moving 1/4 HP belt feed grinder with a soft stone.

I mean slow, real slow, like foot pedal slow. O.K., forget the whole electrical thing, just build a slow moving foot pedal grinder.

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