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Merkava_4 replied to the thread Flap Wheels for Mower Blade Sharpening.Which grit? -
Merkava_4 reacted to AnthemBassMan's post in the thread Flap Wheels for Mower Blade Sharpening with
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I also use a flap disc on my angle grinder to sharpen my mower blades. I use the 80 grit discs. Just takes a couple extra swipes with... -
I’ve never found a flap disc that works well for long. Once the grit wears off the ends of the paper, they’re done. Just get a regular...
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most of the time I use a 60 grit flap-wheel just to touch up blades, if they're pretty rough I'll use 36 grit.
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Merkava_4 reacted to bogieboy's post in the thread Flap Wheels for Mower Blade Sharpening with Like.
I use either 36 grit flapwheel, or a 3M cubitron blue grinding wheel. As with any abrasive, less pressure does less work. If you go too...
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Merkava_4 reacted to SawAddictedFarmer's post in the thread Flap Wheels for Mower Blade Sharpening with Like.
I've used 80 and 60 grit and I prefer the 60.
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Merkava_4 replied to the thread Flap Wheels for Mower Blade Sharpening.I was under the impression that a flap disc is easier to follow the angle of the cutting edge than a grinding wheel. What I've been...
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Honda push mower with the stacked twin blade setup. I've been using a machinist file to sharpen the blades. The file is very effective...
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Merkava_4 replied to the thread STIHL trimmer burps fuel out tank vent hose.I'm saving my pennies up for a STIHL 0000-850-1300
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Merkava_4 replied to the thread STIHL trimmer burps fuel out tank vent hose.Those vents are complicated. A human cannot activate the vent. It has to be done with the STIHL test instrument. It seems as though the...
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STIHL FS 91 R If I start up the trimmer and bring to full throttle to warm it up and then shut it down, about 30 seconds after shut...
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You can afford to sand the shaft of the drum a little to make reassembling it easier.
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@EFSM beat me to it. Remove snap ring and drive out with punch
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It is a very tight fit, especially with a little rust in there. Use a hammer and punch or an extension and knock it out.
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Merkava_4 replied to the thread Rounded off driveshaft STIHL trimmer.Is that clutch bell pressed into the bearings and visa versa? After taking the snap ring #8 off, what happens next?
