- 1. Garnet sand paper (score: 1)
- Author: "Landaiche Ken (Nokia/PL)" <ken.landaiche@dlcc.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Apr 1999 10:24:16 -0700
- Well, it's been a little quiet here, so what do you all think of garnet Learning all of my woodworking from my father, I somehow got the idea that aluminum oxide sandpaper was the only way to go. But
- /html/shop-talk/1999-04/msg00004.html (7,137 bytes)
- 2. Re: Garnet sand paper (score: 1)
- Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
- Date: Tue, 06 Apr 1999 22:15:35 +0000
- As I understand these things, garnet is a mineral which easily fractures, leaving sharp edges. As it is used, the garnet fractures and two things happen: 1) the fracturing leaves new sharp edges, an
- /html/shop-talk/1999-04/msg00005.html (8,233 bytes)
- 3. Re: Garnet sand paper (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 07:23:42 -0500
- What about silicon carbide? Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA Lotus Europa, VW Quantum Syncro, Chev Suburban LOON, TCVWC, MAC pethier@isd.net http://www.visi.com/mac/
- /html/shop-talk/1999-04/msg00007.html (7,394 bytes)
- 4. RE: Garnet sand paper (score: 1)
- Author: "Landaiche Ken (Nokia/PL)" <ken.landaiche@dlcc.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 10:41:36 -0700
- I noticed that it seemed to stay sharp until the abrasive almost disappeared. Now I know why. It did a good job on the wood I was finishing, too. BTW I used it with a small electric pad sander. It se
- /html/shop-talk/1999-04/msg00009.html (7,534 bytes)
- 5. RE: Garnet sand paper (score: 1)
- Author: "Landaiche Ken (Nokia/PL)" <ken.landaiche@dlcc.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 10:45:17 -0700
- I don't remember using silicon carbide paper. Anyone? And while we're at it, now does each type of abrasive work on fiberglass? Ken Landaiche What about silicon carbide?
- /html/shop-talk/1999-04/msg00010.html (7,128 bytes)
- 6. RE: Garnet sand paper (score: 1)
- Author: "Lin, Gary" <Gary.Lin@wang.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 18:30:20 -0400
- Back in the late '70's, in 7th grade shop we used garnet or the better aluminum oxide paper for skateboards, etc. I felt so cocky (normally considered the little nerdy runt;-) bringing some cool sili
- /html/shop-talk/1999-04/msg00012.html (7,306 bytes)
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