work rest

[Mike Craddock]

Good morning guys.
I sometime like to grind off a round rod as a work rest. So I made this simple one for my KMG, works for me.

Mike

 

[heatride]

Thanks for sharing , I never thought of anything like that . :thumbup:

 

[Patrice Lemée]

I made something similar, post here:

http://www.bladeforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=625531&highlight=rod+rest

Pat

 

[efleming]

I've got a similar mount using a 1" rod. Is especially handy for grinding longer blades.

 

[Sweany]

http://www.forgemagic.com/bsgview.php?photo=577&cat=&by=Sweany

here's my version

 

[go mike]

My version is mainly for flat grinds, but here's the link:
http://www.bladeforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=621795

 

[strahd71]

well being a sooper noobie i never even thought of this. thanks for the post!

jake

 

[Edro20]

What is the reddish stuff that is on the rod near the wheel?