On Friday, June 2, 2017 at 9:38:12 PM UTC-5, Electric Comet wrote:
> had not ever heard of them
>=20
> their stuff does not look too bad
>=20
> seems a little pricey but looks solid
>=20
> anyone have any of their stuff
>=20
>=20
> http://www.kalamazooind.com/
They specialize in metal working tools and have for decades. The make simp=
le, unadorned machines that are known for their high value. Their 1" grind=
er and their 2" grinder have been used in knife manufacturing/finishing and=
by home forgers for years. They are great "starter machines" for the begi=
nning knife smiths. According to the boys on bladeforums.com, they are gre=
at machines.
Robert
On Sat, 3 Jun 2017 11:37:56 -0400, "Phil Kangas"
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
>"Electric Comet" <
>> wrote in message
>> had not ever heard of them
>>
>> their stuff does not look too bad
>>
>> seems a little pricey but looks solid
>>
>> anyone have any of their stuff
>>
>>
>> http://www.kalamazooind.com/
>>
>
>Here's another Michigan company making good tools.
>
>https://midwestsnips.com/
And one just to the South.
<http://www.woodpeck.com/ultimate-doweling-jig.html>
;-)
On Sat, 3 Jun 2017 11:37:56 -0400
"Phil Kangas" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Here's another Michigan company making good tools.
>
> https://midwestsnips.com/
also found a guy that makes super belt sanders
the pulleys and belts reminded me of muscle cars and super chargers
and they are over 2 grand
think he was out of arizona