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[Mike Harmuth]

Here's how we square the tires on good old Merican iron.
[image: Grinding the tires.JPG]

On Sun, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:29 AM marty via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Huh, finally found something I can use my surface grinder for. 🙂
> Probably don't want to breath that stuff though.
>
> Marty
>
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> *From:* Fot <fot-bounces at autox.team.net> on behalf of Bill Tobin via Fot <
> fot at autox.team.net>
> *Sent:* Saturday, July 20, 2019 10:35 PM
> *To:* fot at autox.team.net <fot at autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Fot] (no subject)
>
>
> Hi All, I use the same setup as Phil, with good results.
>
> Squaring the pads is in one of Kas' books. Its making the pad surface
> flat. He said to use a drill press to do it.
>
> I'm spoiled, I use a surface grinder with a magnetic chuck; chuck the pad
> in place, run the grinding wheel down until it touches , and run the pad
> back and forth under the wheel until flat and square.
>
> Nice to have equipment! Anyone need an engine lathe? I just saved one from
> the scrapper. I'll clean it up and sell it. I hate to see equipment like
> that scrapped.
>
> Cheers, Bill
> On 7/20/2019 7:38 PM, Mathieu W. Huovinen via Fot wrote:
>
> Squaring up the pads? Please tell me more, I'm still learning. Thanks!
>
> -Marhieu
>
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