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RE: angle grinder?

To: <rf-list@centerone.com>, <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: angle grinder?
From: "Mullen, Tim" <Tim.Mullen@trw.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 09:29:34 -0400
Ralph Forsythe [mailto:rf-list@centerone.com] wrote:
>
> I'm not sure if this is the right tool for the job...  <...> 
> I'm thinking one of those angle grinders with a good wheel on 
> it could essentially "grind away" the weld.

I'd use a cutoff tool (high speed air tool with a cutoff wheel) 
<http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Category.taf?CategoryID=331&pricetype=>
to cut the bracket off, then the grinding heel to remove (grind 
off) the rest.

It would be a lot quicker.  And give you a good excuse to buy an
air compressor if you don't already have one...

Tim Mullen

Chantilly, VA

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