That makes perfect sense. I'm just a wood cutter for heat but do cut more than most. I like a fast cut but don't need a race chain that only lasts...
Thanks for the link. I looked through all the posts and got some info. With a surface grinder, if it is just straight walls we are dealing with it...
Is there a thread anywhere that explains it or is this a "ancient Chinese secret" grind? Normally if I grind into a strap, like what it looks...
Looking at your list you seem to like more than is needed too. :rofl: :lol:
School me on square grinding. I've heard of it but don't know anything about it. What angles and such?
I'll leave you to do that thread! ;)
[img] Nice consistant heavy chips with very little fines. Thanks for following along and hope you got something out of it other than I'm nuts!...
[img] Now I minus .270 from that number and this should put me where I need to be. I know you don't have to do these steps but I'm just showing...
[img] This automatically splits it in have to where if I now dial to zero, I'm in the very center of the wheel. Handy feature for numerous...
[img] Here is a not to scale drawing of what Stihl RS has for it's rakers. .210 Radius with an .030 cutting depth. I dress a ..020 flat into the...
[img] [img] [img] [img] [img] Put the first chain on the 028 and was actually surprised that I noticed a difference. Much smoother than...
[img] Single wing nut screw locks it down in a hurry for easy, quick adjustment for various sizes. [img] Tore it all down and painted the mild...
[IMG] Here it is after. Quite a difference. It was VERY telling on how much it varied as I went around the chain and did them all. Some didn't...
[img] Nuts lock it down and allow it to slide up and down without binding. Tight enough that there is very little in and out play so the stop...
[img] Back to the scrap drawer and made a bushing to center the chain stop. I'm leaving the brass long till I'm done. haven't decided on what to...
[img] I then TIG welded the Mild steel base to the stainless bar holder. [img] Wanted to have a little more clearance where the chain will pass...
[img] Tacked the upright to the base and before final welding I want to add angle supports. This will keep it at 90 better as heat will warp and...
[img] Back to the holders. Clamped it all up on the table and double check to ensure easy movement. I then Tack it and recheck. [img] TIG weld...
Most don't realize that a 009 (36.6 cc)has more cc's than an MS200T (35.2 cc's) The 009L(40.8 cc's) is bigger than a MS 230{40.2 cc's). They are a...
[img] Using this system I can cut right to size. [img] The 2 blocks done so now I'll drill and ream them to .440. [img] Clamped them both...
