[Noisebridge-discuss] Bench grinder - dressing tool?
jim
jim at well.com
Thu Nov 18 18:51:19 UTC 2010
meredith for shop tech!
need an assistant shop tech, too, yes?
On Thu, 2010-11-18 at 10:24 -0800, meredith scheff wrote:
> My thoughts exactly. Basically..we need a shop tech.
>
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Jonathan Foote <jtfoote at ieee.org>
> wrote:
> I donated that sander to the Box Shop (and thanks Ray for
> fixing the
> craptastic switch on it).
> Awfully useful, but awfully dusty! If we want something like
> it to
> play nicely with electronics, food, and the occasional clean
> freak,
> some kind of dust collection would be
> excellent-slash-mandatory. Also
> the belts and discs need periodic replacement (especially if
> abused)
> and if the bandsaw is any example that may be an issue.
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:29 PM, Ray
> <waywardengineer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> > At the Boxshop, we have a combination disc sander and belt
> sander and
> > it's super useful- I especially like it on electronics and
> small stuff
> > like you would do at Noisebridge. We have a Delta cheapo
> that was
> > probably $100, but it keeps going even though we're pretty
> rough on
> > the poor thing.
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:17 PM, meredith scheff
> <satiredun at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> yup, you just brace it against the wheel and whammo. well,
> grind-o anyways.
> >> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 7:29 PM, jim <jim at systemateka.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> cool, and it's only $3.64. if only the page
> >>> said how to use it. looks weird.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 17:20 -0800, meredith scheff wrote:
> >>> > oddly, googling 'grinder dressing tool' comes up with
> the answer!
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 8:38 AM, jim
> <jim at systemateka.com> wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> > with respect to the bench grinder, what do you
> >>> > mean, "dressing tool". what might they hand me
> if
> >>> > i go to a full-line hardware store and ask for a
> >>> > dressing tool for a bench grinder?
> >>> > also, how to set the bench grinder up for
> >>> > sharpening knives, axes, chisels, other cutting
> >>> > tools?
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > On Tue, 2010-11-16 at 18:20 -0800, Heiko Panther
> wrote:
> >>> > > The bench grinder's wheels are pretty dull and
> clogged up
> >>> > with material
> >>> > > that it shouln't be used with. Is anyone aware
> of the
> >>> > existence of a
> >>> > > dressing tool? On the same note, is there a
> process for
> >>> > ordering
> >>> > > stuff/making purchases for NB, or making
> in-kind donations
> >>> > to NB?
> >>> > >
> >>> > > Heiko
> >>> > >
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