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I have a full face mask for grinding, bought it because I’m starting a car renovation project, it’ll live next to the grinder when I’m not working on the car.

The little one is 300w which I’d have thought should be find for a wire wheel and the standard grey wheel? The wet/dry grinder is also 300w and I’m wondering if the heavier slower moving wheel would add some momentum to keep it going. My plan is to put an aluminium oxide wheel on the high speed...

Thanks Okey-dokey, I've found a manual but it' doesn't say much more than don't stick your fingers in the spinning things. Thanks everyone for the replies, think I'll keep them for now, get new wire and grey wheels for the standard grinder and a white wheel for the wet grinder and see how they...

Evening all. I've recently been given a couple of old grinders. The first, a Wickes model, is a very simple grinder. There's no guards on it, only very basic rests, it's fitted with an old grey wheel and a wire wheel, photo below. This will probably live out by the welder and just be kept for...

Thanks very much for the kind offer but I've decided to order the Kreg fence

That's a handy fence John, mind you, I'd need to buy a mitre guage as I don't have a table saw, so the cost adds up. I've been using a home made fence for a while and clamping it is always a bit of a faff, takes changing things around and never fits quite right due to the underside of the cast...

Thanks for some interesting options, more research needed I think. Something to keep me busy for a little while longer.

A little while ago I picked up an old Meber bandsaw, it works well, although I'm still learning how to get it set up properly. I'd like to get a fence for it but it looks as thought I'd have to cut any fence that goes on the front due to how the blade is removed for changing. There's threaded...