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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Leon Fisk <lfiskgr@gmail.invalid> Newsgroups: rec.crafts.metalworking Subject: Re: make - forge? - wedge for feathers-and-wedge rock-split Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2024 15:09:18 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 24 Message-ID: <uu9o0u$15qn5$1@dont-email.me> References: <m1v856w8d2.fsf@void.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2024 19:09:18 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="44e46a46a7901e1f8f5fb9f7964c5da9"; logging-data="1239781"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+cCVkqF26V7gaiydy/D//m" Cancel-Lock: sha1:jYZ9haCr1E714G0IV1hw9JEpfWo= X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 4.2.0 (GTK 3.24.38; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Bytes: 1650 On Thu, 28 Mar 2024 17:53:45 +0000 Richard Smith <null@void.com> wrote: >The question: > >How would you go about producting wedges about 2mm to 3mm thinner than >the current ones? > >Doing something to the current wedges would be okay. These aren't that expensive via Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=rock+splitting+wedges&ref=nb_sb_ss_ts-doa-p_2_8 Think I'd try clamping the pieces together and have at them with a small angle grinder. Doubt if the outside being slightly rough would hurt anything. Whether losing a couple millimeters on the outside and probably some of the wedge causes them to wear out faster is the question... -- Leon Fisk Grand Rapids MI