[Jewelry making - Article 00017] - Re: [Orchid] Anvil, flexi, polisher

[Kofoed Design]

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>     I got a grinder for $29.99 at Costco.  Removed the grinding wheel
>     on 1 side and replaced it with a tapered mandrel (available from
>     Rio, Metalliferous, 47th St. Jewelry Supply, and others).  Then
>     purchased a $19.99 shop vac and an extra air filter for it. 

    I did a similar conversion, and I like it very much, except for one
    thing- the noise factor. The shop vac is VERY noisy. I have to wear
    ear plugs. Maybe I should just get a quieter shop vac. Are there such
    things? Karen, is yours that noisy? 

Janet Kofoed


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