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  1. Glynn Cox

    8" CBN grinding wheel

    SOLD For sale is one high quality 8" 180 grit CBN wheel made by Optigrind in Austria. This wheel is steel, not aluminum or plastic like many of the others offered. The wheel has been lightly used and features a 1.5" width with CBN on one side. The wheel has a 1" bore and includes a 5/8" ID...
  2. Glynn Cox

    Optigrind CBN wheel 8"x 1.5" 170/200 grit steel

    FOR SALE is a lightly used Optigrind 8" steel CBN grinding wheel. The wheel is 1.5" wide with abrasive on the face and one side. No corner radius. The wheel was made in Austria, not China, and includes a machined bushing for the standard 5/8" motor shaft. I am only selling it because I...
  3. A

    Grinder at 2850 rpm for sharpening

    Hello everyone. As the selection of the forum may suggest, I am *very* new to turning. I received my lathe only a couple days ago. Before starting to turn, I assumed it would be good to also be able to sharpen the tools as needed (and I believe it is going to be needed a lot). So I went...
  4. CindyDrozda

    Diamond Grinding Wheel Lubrication

    A couple of years ago, I bought one of those Wood River diamond grinding wheels from Woodcraft. My reason for buying a diamond wheel was to be able to sharpen those powder-metal tools properly. That diamond wheel did polish the edge of those hard tools, but it loaded up, heated the tools up, and...
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