[TheForge] Home-made grinders and wire brushes

[Jeff Wilson]

Yes.  The last  few years working for DON almost all of the prescription 
glasses came with clip on side shields.
Jeff in Poulsbo, WA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lynn Emrich" <theatre_weapons at yahoo.com>
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Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 7:56 AM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Home-made grinders and wire brushes


> Has anyone run across the clip on side shields for glasses?
> Thanks, Lynn
>
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: peter fels <artgawk at thegrid.net>
> To: Blacksmithing List Sponsored by ABANA <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Thu, June 23, 2011 9:53:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Home-made grinders and wire brushes
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> By contrast, there's the advice in Alexander Weiger's book to the effect 
> that;
> Real professional blacksmiths just squint when grinding.
> Never been able to find it since, but somewhere i have an old metal 
> working book
> from WW1 showing
>
> row on row of worker's faces, wearing the glasses they were wearing at the 
> time
> of the accident.
> Each one of them has a missing or damaged eye, showing from behind the 
> shattered
> lenses.
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