Hi Dale I have just sharpened my Masonry Bits no problems the secret is setting up correctly in the set up port before sharpening. It cut a clean sharp edge I was surprised how easy it all turned out.
ray ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dale Leavens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 8:41 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Drill Doctor > Hi Rae, > > Have you used it with masonry bits? and how did it do with them? > > Masonry bits are very differently shaped, no under-cut, and the carbide > tipped ones are very hard. Just curious, big masonry bits are very > expensive > and they do grind badly when drilling. > > Thanks. > > > Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Skype DaleLeavens > Come and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our polar bear habitat. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ray Boyce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 4:54 PM > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Drill Doctor > > >> Hi >> >> Well I have been thinking about buying a Drill Doctor for some time and I >> took the plunge and bought one. >> I really needed it to service the 150 drills I counted and that does not >> include my masonry drills. >> There is two sets of drills I can not put my hands on at the moment I >> need >> to find to sharpen. >> Blind people can certainly use this machine with no problems as long as >> you >> set the drill up at the start as described in the users manual. >> You should rotate the chuck an even number of turns to sharpen the drill >> correctly and with the diamond wheel it really does that. >> Now all my drills have a nice sharp edge and when blunt it takes but >> seconds >> to resharpen. >> Expensive yes but I got sick of buying new sets when all they needed was >> sharpening. >> However you need to clean your drills before inserting them into the >> chuck >> so all the grease and any grime is not deposited in the jaws of the >> chuck. >> Then clean your machine after use and blow compressed air through the >> chuck >> to clean any deposits of grinding matter out. >> Conclusion >> Easy to Use and does a great job >> Ray. >> >> >> >> >> To listen to the show archives go to link >> http://acbradio.org/handyman.html >> or >> ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ >> >> The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. >> http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday >> >> The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. >> http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml >> >> Visit The New Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From >> Various List Members At The Following Address: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ >> Visit the new archives page at the following address >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man >> list just send a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.11.6/428 - Release Date: >> 25/08/2006 >> >> > > > > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://acbradio.org/handyman.html > or > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. > http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml > > Visit The New Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From > Various List Members At The Following Address: > http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ > Visit the new archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > list just send a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.11.7/436 - Release Date: 9/1/2006 > To listen to the show archives go to link http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml Visit The New Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various List Members At The Following Address: http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ Visit the new archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
