[Gristmillers] Mill picks

[Stacey Freeman]

I have sharpened several mill stones using a welding chipping hammer and
they work fine.  The bought stone dressers that I have look like meat
tenderizers.

Stacey Freeman
Freeman's Mill 

-----Original Message-----
From: gristmillers-bounces at gristmillers.com
[mailto:gristmillers-bounces at gristmillers.com] On Behalf Of Jim Fackert
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 2:45 PM
To: gristmillers at gristmillers.com
Subject: Re: [Gristmillers] Mill picks

the meadows is just an air chisel with the end ground right. You can get
those from Harbor freight for around $20. Regrind a couple of weld chipping
hammers for manual use...

gritsnc at gmail.com wrote:
> Keep us informed on your progress. I have some to dress myself. Bought 
> one of those carbide air hammer type from Meadows but very unsure how 
> to go about it. Even after talking to the Meadows dresser.  Especially 
> a grits dressing.  Pro millers and some in the know say don't get too 
> sharp but don't know exactly what that means. I know about the furrow 
> taper and no dish requirements but that's about all.
>
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Fred Ross <freddieross at gmail.com 
> <mailto:freddieross at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Where can someone get there hands on a mill pick at a reasonable
>     price.  Have just got me a new mill, 24" Williams and fixing to
>     crack it open and see what I have got, might as well dress the stones.
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