[modeleng] Re: Machinery order
- From: Allen Messer <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 14:45:39 -0700 (PDT)
T'is an awesome thing: two nations, separated by a
common language! A "Linisher"? Do you mean a "Belt
Sander"? I'm afraid I'll have to confess my ignorance
of the term.
Al Messer
--- Dennis Rayner <dennis.rayner@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I think you have to start with a lathe but if, like
> me, you are in the
> business of making a working model rather than an
> exhibition model, then I
> would plug the early acquisition of a linisher. I
> converted one end of my
> grinder into one many years ago and wished I had
> done it many years earlier.
> What a timesaver it has turned out to be. I use
> good quality belts and the
> speed with which I can round the end of rods or
> fettle castings is amazing -
> mind you, you do need good gauntlets to hand the
> work - it gets very hot!
>
> It's just essential to emphasise the need to clean
> the dust away after any
> operation involving aluminium.
>
> Dennis Rayner
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