antique treadle grinding wheel

Mar 29, 2015 Grinding Wheel. March 29, 2015 by William McIsaac. By: DuAnne Sonneville. A grindstone is a round stone used for grinding or sharpening ferrous tools and was an indispensable necessity on any working farm. An abrasive material is rubbed against the cutting edge to be sharpened or shaped. Grindstones came in a wide range of grit sizes (the sharpening surface substance must be

Foot Treadle Grinder on Wooden Stand - By Jock Dempsey. I bought this old grindstone from an antique dealer on the horseshoe bend near Eagle Irie on highway 501 in Bedford County Virginia. That was in the days back when they had a roadside zoo with a starving scroungy old lion in a cage. The stone was on a rickety stand with the wheel sitting loose on the shaft where it had been operated for

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value on grinding wheel: HI all, I came across a treadle grinding wheel in an antique mall. It has a rusty but nice iron frame, a seat like a tractor, and pedals (actually two hinged bars). The stone was fairly large (no measurement, but probably 24 or so) and appeared in good shape, at least to my untrained eyes. They wanted $125

Aug 06, 2004 Aug 11, 2004 Hello, all.. I was on my way to work yesterday, and passed by an antique shop selling a large grinding wheel, apparently manaully powered. I didnt have time to stop in, being on my way to work and all, but it certainly caught my attention. It appeared to have about a 24-28x4 stone mounted in a fr

Of the same general quality as the Family Grindstone No. 2, it came equipped with a fourteen-inch sandstone wheel that was 1 3/4 inches thick. The weight the wheel, however, necessitated a design alteration. Instead of a belt assembly, power was transmitted from the treadle to

Sep 22, 2011 Jun 08, 2012 Posted September 22, 2011. toxonix 's post about building a wet grinder got me thinking about the old pedal powered grinding stones. A friend of mine has one in his living room as decoration . It has a cast Iron seat on it, kind of like an old tractor seat, then pedals to turn the wheel. The wheel itself is approximately 30 in diameter, and

Tools for Working Wood offers both a 1/8 and 1/4″ wide grinding wheel that should fit the bill. On the larger grinder I think I may add an 8″ Norton White wheel. I. think this will treat me right until I can get my hands on a 24″ treadle driven stone like the one I worked with at the museum! (I’m kidding…or am I?)

Step 2: Modify the Drive Pulley, Part 1. In converting my grinding wheel to treadle power, I wanted to avoid physically altering any parts of the grinding wheel. Instead of drilling through the drive pulley, I decided to make a wooden insert that would support the hardware being driven by the foot treadle

ANTIQUE Grinding Stone Wheel 14 x 2 primitive Sandstone GARDEN DECOR. $150.00. $90.80 shipping. Antique Stone Grinding Wheel Adorable Size 12 Dia and 3 Thick. Heavy

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