[TheForge] Source for Non-Standard Grinding wheels

Tue Feb 18 16:05:00 2003

Take a look at these sites.

http://www.grindingwheelsinc.com/wheels.htm

http://www.americanartifacts.com/smma/sharp/1860.htm

http://www.americanartifacts.com/smma/sharp/sharp.htm

http://www.indiamart.com/crownsuper/

I hope you find what you are looking for.

Later 

Ernest Simmonsen
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> Yes, not a typo.  This was a more common size in the past.  A lot of 
> hand cranked grinders made for sharpening horse drawn mowers used this 
> size, though many of those seemed to be thicker in the center, tapering 
> to the edges.  Almost  a hundred years later, it  hard to tell a wear 
> pattern from manufacturers intent.   I have the original stone, but it 
> is very unevenly worn.  Truing it would not leave enough stone to be 
> worth it.  
> 
> Mike Sweany wrote:
> 
> >3" diameter by 5" wide ??
> >  
> >
> 
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