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  1. Thread: Mini Anvil

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    There's quite a few of us ( mechanic's ) up here...

    There's quite a few of us ( mechanic's ) up here that have been moving towards Kobalt tools. At least I don't have to wait a week for the tool truck to roll into the parking lot, when something...
  2. Thread: Mini Anvil

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    Any more, there's only a few company's making air...

    Any more, there's only a few company's making air tools.
    They just stamp them with whoever's name.
    Blue point, snap on, Mac, central pneumatic.... All the same. I've put my cheap Nesco DA...
  3. Thread: Mini Anvil

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    It was a trio of power tools. I started with a...

    It was a trio of power tools.

    I started with a 4" air driven disc sander with 36 grit.
    Then a 6" electric disc sander/ polisher with 50&80 grit.
    Then a DA sander with 80, 220, 400.
    Then put a...
  4. Thread: Mini Anvil

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    Looks good, Jerry.

    Looks good, Jerry.
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    Ya got a bit of work on that anvil,Jerry. Heed...

    Ya got a bit of work on that anvil,Jerry. Heed the advice of the 60 or even 50 grit. I know I have 36 for the DA sander (sticky back ). No sense playing around, ya want to set a bevel with a...
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    Keep mine that way, too. Though its inside and...

    Keep mine that way, too. Though its inside and always dry, I have accidentally misted it with water during a honing session, once. :gaah: and boy they form rust quick.

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  7. Thread: Mini Anvil

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    I packaged all the ones I made in a medium flat...

    I packaged all the ones I made in a medium flat rate box.
    I encased each anvil in closed cell foam, totally filling the box.

    Tom thought it was a loaf of bread..!!

    Maybe one of ya has a...
  8. Thread: Mini Anvil

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    Would probably work.!

    Would probably work.!
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    Hardening a piece of RR track.!!! I don't see...

    Hardening a piece of RR track.!!!
    I don't see the need, and I'll be surprised how far you get with a HF saw blade. Mine was cut on a industrial sized saw. One hour per cut, roughly.
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    Your gonna enjoy that a anvil, their rock solid,...

    Your gonna enjoy that a anvil, their rock solid, and create a certain ring when the pins tighten up.
    Besides Sharptons, I did seven or eight others. Took a average of 4 hrs. to sand n polish each...
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