Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-04 Thread Josh Reynolds
drill which is only good for stuff like tapcons.   From: Jason McKemie Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 8:08 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits   Yeah, never use anything but a hammer drill on stone/concrete/etc.On Wednesday, June 3, 2015, Josh Reynolds

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-04 Thread Chuck McCown
emails would probably be worthy of an archive. From: That One Guy /sarcasm Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 9:17 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits Rotary hammers, fucking beasts. We were talking about our tapered bits. We have tons with one dull ring. 46 bucks

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-04 Thread Bill Prince
. *From:* Mike Hammett mailto:af...@ics-il.net *Sent:* Thursday, June 04, 2015 6:39 AM *To:* af@afmug.com mailto:af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits Given Steve's reputation, I'm not sure what we're talking about re: $46 for 20 holes. - Mike Hammett Intelligent

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-04 Thread Chuck McCown
: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 6:36 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits It's funny to find this discussion on the list today, we have been talking about our drill doctor since this morning. We use a lot of 5/8x18 Irwin installer bits. We like them because they are reasonably

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-04 Thread That One Guy /sarcasm
:17 PM *To:* af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits Rotary hammers, fucking beasts. We were talking about our tapered bits. We have tons with one dull ring. 46 bucks for 20 holes adds up. On Jun 3, 2015 10:00 PM, Jason McKemie j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com wrote: I

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-04 Thread Ken Hohhof
, you are probably using carbide tip bits, just not SDS shank. From: Mike Hammett Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2015 6:39 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits Given Steve's reputation, I'm not sure what we're talking about re: $46 for 20 holes. - Mike Hammett

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-04 Thread Mike Hammett
...@gmail.com To: af@afmug.com Sent: Wednesday, June 3, 2015 10:17:31 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits Rotary hammers, fucking beasts. We were talking about our tapered bits. We have tons with one dull ring. 46 bucks for 20 holes adds up. On Jun 3, 2015 10:00 PM, Jason McKemie

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Josh Reynolds
@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits *doing it with a ben*ch grinder*. I was at a machine shop where they were doing it with a ben You can do it by hand with a bit of practice. � *From:*Glen Waldrop mailto:gwl...@cngwireless.net *Sent

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Sean Heskett
We sharpen them again and again until they won't hold an edge anymore On Wednesday, June 3, 2015, Rory Conaway r...@triadwireless.net wrote: We are paying $15-$25 for longer drill bits. When they start to get dull, just wondering if anyone has had success sharpening them or do you just buy

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Josh Reynolds
with a bit of practice. *From:* Glen Waldrop mailto:gwl...@cngwireless.net *Sent:* Wednesday, June 03, 2015 4:24 PM *To:* af@afmug.com mailto:af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits My dad has always sharpened his own, so I tend to do the same. In my experience

[AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Rory Conaway
We are paying $15-$25 for longer drill bits. When they start to get dull, just wondering if anyone has had success sharpening them or do you just buy new ones? Rory Conaway * Triad Wireless * CEO 4226 S. 37th Street * Phoenix * AZ 85040 602-426-0542

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Chuck McCown
You can do it by hand with a bit of practice. From: Glen Waldrop Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 4:24 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits My dad has always sharpened his own, so I tend to do the same. In my experience, if used in wood they can be sharpened

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Chuck McCown
That is how I do them. From: Adam Moffett Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 4:50 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits *doing it with a bench grinder. I was at a machine shop where they were doing it with a ben You can do it by hand with a bit of practice. ï

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Adam Moffett
I was at a machine shop where they were doing it with a ben You can do it by hand with a bit of practice. *From:* Glen Waldrop mailto:gwl...@cngwireless.net *Sent:* Wednesday, June 03, 2015 4:24 PM *To:* af@afmug.com mailto:af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits My dad has

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Adam Moffett
: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits � My dad has always sharpened his own, so I tend to do the same. In my experience, if used in wood they can be sharpened with little issue. If you drill through metal, buy a new one. � It loses some of the hardness on the edge. It really needs to be tempered again

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Glen Waldrop
. - Original Message - From: Rory Conaway To: af@afmug.com Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 5:18 PM Subject: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits We are paying $15-$25 for longer drill bits. When they start to get dull, just wondering if anyone has had success sharpening them or do you just buy

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Glen Waldrop
Same here. - Original Message - From: Chuck McCown To: af@afmug.com Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 5:51 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits That is how I do them. From: Adam Moffett Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 4:50 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Bill Prince
Both. I do have a drill doctor, and it works pretty well. bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com On 6/3/2015 3:18 PM, Rory Conaway wrote: We are paying $15-$25 for longer drill bits. When they start to get dull, just wondering if anyone has had success sharpening them or do you just buy new ones?

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Rory Conaway
: Wednesday, June 3, 2015 3:50 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits *doing it with a bench grinder. I was at a machine shop where they were doing it with a ben You can do it by hand with a bit of practice. � From: Glen Waldropmailto:gwl...@cngwireless.net Sent: Wednesday

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread That One Guy /sarcasm
: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits Yeah, never use anything but a hammer drill on stone/concrete/etc. On Wednesday, June 3, 2015, Josh Reynolds j...@spitwspots.com wrote: What you want for the concrete is a rotary hammer. A little spendy and the bit cost is astronomical, but they will bite through

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Jason McKemie
PM *To:* af@afmug.com javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com'); *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits My dad has always sharpened his own, so I tend to do the same. In my experience, if used in wood they can be sharpened with little issue. If you drill through metal, buy a new one

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Ken Hohhof
Rotary hammer very different beast than hammer drill which is only good for stuff like tapcons. From: Jason McKemie Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 8:08 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits Yeah, never use anything but a hammer drill on stone/concrete/etc

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Jason McKemie
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Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Jeremy
*To:* javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com'); *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits My dad has always sharpened his own, so I tend to do the same. In my experience, if used in wood they can

Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits

2015-06-03 Thread Jay Weekley
*To:* af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Sharpening Drill Bits Yeah, never use anything but a hammer drill on stone/concrete/etc. On Wednesday, June 3, 2015, Josh Reynolds j...@spitwspots.com wrote: What you want for the concrete is a rotary hammer