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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Weldon" <23.weldon@comcast.net>
To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 9:37 AM
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] shop comments sorta... ( no LSR )...
> Kieth--
> No easy answer to the burning fingers problem, especially when you're
> dealing with small steel parts.
> In my small shop the belt sander is right next to the bandsaw; so the
little
> hot parts get put on the iron bandsaw table where they tend to cool a bit
> faster if they're laying flat against it.
> For aluminum deburring get yourself some of those special hand deburring
> tools with the red handles and replaceable blades that machinists use.
> Rotaburr is the name if I recall correctly. Another thing that works well
> for me is a Dremel tool that sits plugged in close to hand on a little
shelf
> under the edge of my workbench. I leave a 1/4" diameter tapered aluminum
> oxide stone in it that works well for all kinds of deburring of small
parts
> that the rotaburr or the sander won't do easily. I also have a collection
> of small (6 or 8 inch) round and flat files with wooden dowel handles
> hanging on finishing nails sticking out of the edge of the shelf above
the
> workbench near my bench vise....Again close to hand. These can also be
kept
> handy without the handles by being left standing upright in a wood block
> with a number of deep 1/4" dia holes drilled into it.
> 20 days!! Good. Looks like there's some tough stuff under those old bird
> feathers.
> Ed Weldon
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
> To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 5:52 AM
> Subject: [Land-speed] shop comments sorta... ( no LSR )...
> > It's not fair to say this isn't really an LSR problem... cause stuff
like
> this
> > happens to all of us, It's just that most of you are smart enough not
to
> > report it on a regular basis...
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