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Title: Grinding Wedges
Post by: FLEMISH on September 21, 2010, 07:08:00 PM

Does anyone have advice for grinding limb wedges or for building a fixture to grind the wedges

Thanks,
Dan

Title: Re: Grinding Wedges
Post by: hova on September 22, 2010, 12:30:00 AM

ive seen a bunch of instructions on google , just search 'lam grinder' . i think i had like 4trillion entries in less than the time it takes to blink...

-hov

Title: Re: Grinding Wedges
Post by: FLEMISH on September 22, 2010, 07:36:00 AM

Thanks Hov!

Dan

Title: Re: Grinding Wedges
Post by: hova on September 22, 2010, 10:14:00 AM

glad to help!

-hov

Title: Re: Grinding Wedges
Post by: PV on September 23, 2010, 11:18:00 AM

Here's one. Requires a drum sander. Similar to the binghams td wedge with a flat on top Cut your squared block close to the desired profile then grind. I finish with a few swipes with a sanding block to get the final feather edge. Keeps the drum from eating the edge.
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v488/Shortbldtr/Trad%20Gang/IMG_1224.jpg)

Title: Re: Grinding Wedges
Post by: FLEMISH on September 24, 2010, 09:38:00 PM

Thanks PV!

Dan

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