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Wayne replied to m melonas's discussion Polisher cover

"that makes sense. Its classified under dust control, thus the confusion. FYI i had a bad run with flex. Bought one. quit working in 2 days. Bought 2 more (first one being returned) and they quit after two days. I got hold of the flex rep and…"

May 11

Nik replied to m melonas's discussion Polisher cover

"Even if you have a wet grinder that shoots air forward (by the disk) the machine may suck water mist through its back side and buzz you with a little electricity. Normally it's nothing serious, but when you experience it once you…"

May 11

m melonas replied to m melonas's discussion Polisher cover

"Yes. We've gone though several wet grinders over the years. We've landed on the flex. The grinder cover keeps extra sludge out of the tool and it has increased life. Just wondering if there is another brand..."

May 10

Dan replied to m melonas's discussion Polisher cover

"Its to protect the unit from water. A good wet polisher costs much more than a standard angle grinder."

May 10

Wayne replied to m melonas's discussion Polisher cover

"I'm at a loss for why one is needed. I've never had a failure caused from dust. 5 of those covers and you have a replacement grinder paid for."

May 10

m melonas posted a discussion

Polisher cover

Any one have an alternate to this cover?https://www.braxton-bragg.com/index.cfm/m/3/fuseaction/store7catalog.level/bc/0,10111,6768,9733/We've been going through them and I'm looking for alternates.See More

May 7

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m melonas replied to Tak Sellers's discussion Built in Drink Well?

"Yes. We've done that a few times. Works well. It can be a pretty simple form. It's good to check with the bar people if they are using those rubber bar mats and size your drink well appropriately. One we did had a dring well and at the…"

May 7

m melonas replied to Jared Larsen's discussion GFRC Sprayer

"we just got the Marshalltown Sharpshooter. Big big improvement over our HomeDepot Walboard sprayer. Big improvement. http://www.marshalltown.com/productDetail.aspx?prodID=10338 we use a husky compressor. 60 gal. "

Apr 26

Patrick Miller replied to m melonas's discussion 7" wet polisher/grinder

"I'm with you on the Metabo being not so good. I have had 2 of them burn out after 6 months of use and they did not honer the warranty. They said I over heated them."

Apr 5

Steve replied to m melonas's discussion 7" wet polisher/grinder

"Flex are great. metabo here in oz suck arse imo. i go through them far too often. I refuse to buy them anymore."

Apr 5

m melonas replied to David McVey's discussion Business ideas

"I made 2 of them out of plastic 50 gallon drums and I think they're great. A fun project with the kiddos. My buddy got the "Rainwater Hog" it's very slick. easier to deal with than a large round…"

Mar 30

jesse felby replied to m melonas's discussion 7" wet polisher/grinder

"millwakie 7 inch. heavy but you cant break em. have buddies in commercial trades that grind and patch every day, they say they have some that lastd 10years or more of everyday HARD use, still goin. others just burn out. i bet metabo is really…"

Mar 28