On Dec 26, 1:10*am, "Harold and Susan Vordos" wrote:
"Gunner Asch" wrote in message

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On Tue, 25 Dec 2007 21:50:42 -0500, Wes wrote:

Wes wrote:

I tried a green wheel once and took Harolds advice and bought a diamond
wheel. *Like night and day. *The carbide isn't chipped with the diamond
unlike it was with green wheel.

replace unlike with like

Green for roughing and forming, diamond for finishing

Gunner

Yeah, if you believe the rumors. * *Green wheels offer no
advantages---diamond will rough faster and better.

Harold

There is one.

When roughing and reshaping, the green wheel will cut the steel
backing of a brazed carbide tool as well as the carbide itself. You
don't want to do that with a diamond wheel.

John Martin