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Forum: Rails & Rollers Tue 22 July 2008, 23:39
Replies: 39
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Posted By Gerald D
You might find a 1" leg channel in your part of...

You might find a 1" leg channel in your part of the world, but remember that you are looking for a parallel leg if you want the skate to work.
Forum: Rails & Rollers Tue 08 July 2008, 23:23
Replies: 39
Views: 42,606
Posted By Gerald D
Thanks Valdir, we are looking forward to it!

Thanks Valdir, we are looking forward to it!
Forum: Rails & Rollers Mon 30 June 2008, 07:46
Replies: 39
Views: 42,606
Posted By Gerald D
A video from Brazil: ...

A video from Brazil:
http://www.kapbrasil.com/trilho.wmv
Forum: Rails & Rollers Mon 30 June 2008, 01:22
Replies: 39
Views: 42,606
Posted By Gerald D
Hennie, that sounds a lot better. (A chip screw...

Hennie, that sounds a lot better. (A chip screw happily grips in a 6mm hole). You are heading for the method used by Alan - he also screwed the rail to "wood" before cutting it down with his...
Forum: Rails & Rollers Sun 29 June 2008, 00:12
Replies: 39
Views: 42,606
Posted By Gerald D
Hennie, I am nervous about your method. The dust...

Hennie, I am nervous about your method. The dust is one issue (grind dust is highly abrasive by definition, and it gets in everywhere - 3+ meter radius). But the other issue is the fact that the rail...
Forum: Rails & Rollers Fri 27 June 2008, 06:09
Replies: 39
Views: 42,606
Posted By Gerald D
I don't mean upside-down, I mean with the long...

I don't mean upside-down, I mean with the long leg pointing towards the grinder instead of away.
Forum: Rails & Rollers Fri 27 June 2008, 02:16
Replies: 39
Views: 42,606
Posted By Gerald D
With the way that Kobus and Alan clamped the rail...

With the way that Kobus and Alan clamped the rail down, a bit of dirt between the rail and table would make the grinder cut too low. Also, the angle iron bows when that edge is cut off - it might be...
Forum: Rails & Rollers Fri 27 June 2008, 01:47
Replies: 39
Views: 42,606
Posted By Gerald D
For the guys experienced in moving the grinder...

For the guys experienced in moving the grinder against the static rail (which I feel is superior to my "trash can" test), what are your thoughts on turning the rail around, to reference the grinder...
Forum: Rails & Rollers Thu 26 June 2008, 20:21
Replies: 39
Views: 42,606
Posted By Gerald D
I will try and assemble some reports of folk who...

I will try and assemble some reports of folk who used this method into this thread. Please tell me where there are relevant posts in personal (or other) threads that I can copy to this one.
Forum: Rails & Rollers Thu 01 May 2008, 21:35
Replies: 39
Views: 42,606
Posted By Gerald D
Kobus, how long did it take you to cut all the...

Kobus, how long did it take you to cut all the rails down?
Forum: Rails & Rollers Sat 09 February 2008, 14:13
Replies: 39
Views: 42,606
Posted By Gerald D
The good cutting disks are by Pferd - ask them...

The good cutting disks are by Pferd - ask them for the thin Inox (Stainless Steel) disks.
Forum: Rails & Rollers Sat 22 September 2007, 21:00
Replies: 39
Views: 42,606
Posted By Gerald D
Yes, you don't use a grinder like a table saw. A...

Yes, you don't use a grinder like a table saw. A grinder touching red-hot metal just chews up the disk. Use an oscillating motion that moves the disk to cold metal all the time. (Those chop-saw...
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