Re: [ATM] Grinding plate

[Jerry Dove <jldove1@cableone.net>]

On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 11:47:49 +0100, you wrote:

>Hi Jerry,
>
>>I've made a new 2" thick support for my slumped mirror.
>Can you please describe it.
	It's full size ( 9" x 2" ) plaster of paris. I'm going to run plop like you did for my support point of pitch
buttons.

>I doubt that "group" thinks positive about wooden tool due to inherent
>dimensional instability of wood. Several well documented substitute
>techniques, like plaster, dental stone, cement and similar, are available
>from archives or sites of list members.
	OK, I'll make a plaster tool for the pitch also, no problem.

>though, 3/8" thickness for 2"x2" tiles sounds unusual
>to me).
	They were 12" x 12" x 3/8" floor tiles that I cut up to make 1" x 1" x 3/8"  Tiles. I also beveled the edges.
>
>Regarding dilemma of ceramic versus porcelain tiles, I do not remember
>reading
>anybody changing ceramic tiles for porcelain after 220 or any other grit
>grade.
>You said that  blank and tool are well mated, There is no point to change
>this.
	Ok, that's what I wanted to make sure of, I didn't want to get off on the wrong foot this time around.

		Jerry Dove
		Kuna, ID.

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