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Morning everyone, I had found this study and information awhile ago. It doesn't directly discuss metalworkers, but most people who are mechanically talented as you folks are often work at different hobbies, pastimes. I never realized how dangerous fine dust can be . No one ever really talked...

Evening, So my situation has changed. I've been moving towards setting up my garage for metalwork and for woodworking. I was going to build a partition and create 2 separate rooms. Mainly to keep sawdust away from the metalworking equipment, and also to make having a really good air filtering...

I have 3 side grinders, 2 small and a real big one. I recently bought a flap disc to try after reading how much people like them on here. I'll use it mostly for removing rust and smoothing things before welding, then cleaning up and polishing welds after (on small pieces of course).Finishing...

I may have found a really good alternative. The PROXXON Longneck Angle Grinder LHW/E, 38544. - https://www.proxxon.com/us/micromot/38544.php 110v. No heavy air use. And there's an easy way to convert these to Roloc Discs. - Unless someone knows something bad about the Proxxon grinder. I'm...

Morning, In the market for a 90* die grinder. I'm looking at 2 Neiko brand off Amazon. The regular and mini version. I want to try out these Roloc discs I read about on here. If Neiko brand isn't a good purchase, which would you suggest. It will see a medium amount of use. Not production level...

That's awesome. Gonna print and hang this in the garage. Ken

No worries about the pic. I found around 12 different vendors on ebay all selling the same 2-3 vise, either unbranded or with different names. I've decided I'm going to buy 2-3 different different styles off there, and I should end up with at least a couple decent quality vises. Maybe all of...

I'm wondering if this is the same as the happybuy vise: better price - https://www.ebay.com/itm/154390589530

All this help is awesome and very appreciated. Decided I'm going to sign up as a premium member as I get a LOT of great advice here, and I don't mind helping a little to keep it up and running. Back to the vise issue. Yes, I am going to go with a grinding vise. I'll probably buy 2-3 different...

I happened across these vises . - https://littlemachineshop.com/info/vise_compare.php They are small, but with the prices, I could buy a few different ones. Anyone have experience with these? How is the quality, mainly the flatness and parallelism ( Kurt uses these terms a lot). Basically...