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Default Collet blocks , cup wheels , and end mills ...

On 5 Apr 2014 03:06:14 GMT, "DoN. Nichols"
wrote:

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If you are going to be grinding on your mill -- be sure to
protect all the ways thoroughly. The grinding swarf is a killer for
unprotected ways.

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Indeed, and if you have a shopvac it can be worthwhile to
rig a holder for the vacuum hose/nozzle as close as possible
to the grinding wheel.


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Unka' George

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