[TheForge] Re: surface finish

Ralph Sproul [email protected]
Tue Jan 20 07:55:00 2004


        That's one thing I find the Vari-Arcs good for..........they can cut
down the speed of a 5" grinder that your using a blending wheel or more
importantly a wire brush on.

Ralph


----- Original Message -----
From: "The Millers" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Re: surface finish


> Also I DO NOT use the Walter's inline drum finisher. It is side grinder
> with a beefed up bearing.
>
> I just use my good ol' Metabo with variable speed. Variable speed is
> important when controlling finish.
>
> Ray
> Cincinnati
>
> On Monday, January 19, 2004, at 09:58 AM, Mike Spencer wrote:
>
> >
> >> I have been using some finishing wheels and discs from Walters.
> >> They make some "inline" finishing drums from course to super fine
> >> that are a scotchbrite material.
> >
> > I think Walters has (recently?) introduced a knock-off of the 3M C&S
> > disk.  I bought one at my neighborhood Walters dealer.  And I've used
> > other of their products, all good, but not as available in good variety
> > locally as 3M.  I have some Walters flap wheels that have been very
> > good and durable but a nuisance because the  1" (?) hole has to be
> > bushed to 1/2" for my tools.
> >
> > - Mike
> >
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