<div dir="ltr">Howdy,<div><br></div><div>Something like this maybe?<br><br><a href="https://www.amazon.com/IVY-Classic-28112-Adaptor-Adapts/dp/B0052IP99C/ref=pd_lpo_263_t_0/141-5120391-8035615?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=B0052IP99C&pd_rd_r=9da3ea3d-acde-4e6f-94a6-13d94c9c6a32&pd_rd_w=pjbPb&pd_rd_wg=SQws5&pf_rd_p=7b36d496-f366-4631-94d3-61b87b52511b&pf_rd_r=TBP2C4EEVYMJJ48G1QHT&psc=1&refRID=TBP2C4EEVYMJJ48G1QHT">https://www.amazon.com/IVY-Classic-28112-Adaptor-Adapts/dp/B0052IP99C/ref=pd_lpo_263_t_0/141-5120391-8035615?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=B0052IP99C&pd_rd_r=9da3ea3d-acde-4e6f-94a6-13d94c9c6a32&pd_rd_w=pjbPb&pd_rd_wg=SQws5&pf_rd_p=7b36d496-f366-4631-94d3-61b87b52511b&pf_rd_r=TBP2C4EEVYMJJ48G1QHT&psc=1&refRID=TBP2C4EEVYMJJ48G1QHT</a> </div><div><br></div><div>I'm not sure what thread pitch a 5/8" grinder spindle uses. <br><br>There's not a lot of wall thickness for a 5/8" to 1/2" adapter.  Wouldn't surprise me if regular / coarse pitch stuff wouldn't have enough wall thickness for an adapter to work?<br><br>It does look like there' some type of thread repair thing for those pitches though:<br><br><a href="https://www.mscdirect.com/product/details/05864434">https://www.mscdirect.com/product/details/05864434</a> <br><br>Mark <br><br>Mark <br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 4:18 PM john niolon <<a href="mailto:jniolon@att.net">jniolon@att.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">grinder does have a spindle nut that can be reversed to hold the larger wheel...  but the majority of<br>
my 5/8" accessories are threaded<br>
<br>
j<br>
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From: John Miller <<a href="mailto:jem@milleredp.com" target="_blank">jem@milleredp.com</a>><br>
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Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] angle grinder spindle adapter<br>
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> I want to do just the opposite.  I want to 'convert' the grinder with the smaller<br>
> spindle to 5/8 so I can use my disc in it.  I keep several grinders ready.  One<br>
> with a cutoff wheel, one with grinding rock and one with a flap disk.. and one with a wire]<br>
> wheel...  saves time switching out media...<br>
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Doesn't the grinder already have a...uh...uh...thing that if you flip it <br>
over it's got a 5/8in boss on it to center the wheel?<br>
<br>
I have never encountered an angle grinder that didn't have a centering <br>
thing for a 5/8in wheel no matter the shaft size.<br>
<br>
John.<br>
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