[Gristmillers] Mill picks

[Mike Rock]

The neat thing about the wooden handled 'tomahawk' chipping hammers is 
that they are available in both straight and cross models.  Cool!!



Stacey Freeman wrote:
> 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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