Aug 4, 2023 · I love my Reeder grinder, though I've not use other brands. Among the basic requirements of: 2 tool arms and direct drive with VFD, I put a lot of value in Don Reeder's many years experience …

Apr 10, 2022 · Flipping the grinder onto it's side is the easy button for 90 degree angles, and particularly on an inside radius. Being able to lay your blade flat on a work rest and bump it up against a contact …

Sep 16, 2018 · Anyone know where to get plans for a KMG like grinder? I know D. Fogg used to have some on his webpage but it's no longer up. Is there any other plans like that to look at?

Apr 1, 2015 · A "good" grinder was out of the question financially. More than that, I'm a serial hobbyist--my really hobby is hobby collecting, and there's no telling what will stick. In that situation, and in any …

Aug 23, 2018 · A comment on the compression vs tension springs. The first grinder I built was a pretty close copy of the KMG clone with tension spring. Tracking was so-so. For whatever reason, I never …

Aug 18, 2022 · You can have a welder + 2x72 grinder for under 2K. Not too shabby. Brian Housewert is the creator of the plans, cut kit, and outstanding YouTube video instructional series for this grinder.

Mar 13, 2019 · As the time fro me to order my new Pheer grinder approaches I intend to buy a contact wheel, small wheel kit and flat platen. I was wondering which size wheel would be best for all around …

Jan 20, 2016 · My main grinder is home built with an eighteen inch wheel. My friend Rick Menefee is building a new grinder with a 20 inch wheel and he presently has been running a 14 inch wheel.

Dec 2, 2023 · I find the longer I am at the grinder with higher and higher grits the more chance there is to screw up the grind. I've also gone to 400grit, then 400 cork, then to stones. With the small size of the …

Feb 20, 2018 · My Grizzly grinder came with a graphite covered platen and I removed it. The problem with it on a knife grinder is that it wears unevenly and has minor give to it. Makes it almost impossible …