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    Tungsten Grinder

    Made from a re-purposed Sewing machine motor. Machined a 1" thick block with the correct angle for Tungsten tapered point, for both 1/16" and 3/32" Tungsten. Using a HF Diamond wheel.
    Works Awesome!Tungsten Grinder-20151125_135451.jpgTungsten Grinder-20151125_135518.jpg

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    Very nice! We'll get that added to the encyclopedia and credited to your name.

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    Thank you Jon!

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    Thanks Thimet! We've added your Tungsten Grinder to our Grinding category,
    as well as to your builder page: Thimet's Homemade Tools. Your receipt:




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    Quote Originally Posted by Thimet View Post
    Made from a re-purposed Sewing machine motor. Machined a 1" thick block with the correct angle for Tungsten tapered point, for both 1/16" and 3/32" Tungsten. Using a HF Diamond wheel.
    Works Awesome!Click image for larger version. 

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    May we see it in action and maybe how it was made?

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    @pennswoodsed, I'll see what I can do.



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