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11956chevy210 replied to the thread wow diamond blades don't last long.Thanks for the replies everyone. It sounds like the #1 thing I could do different is use a LOT more water. I am using water, hooked...
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1Are you using enough water? Not enough water to keep dust down. That's NOT enough by a long shot, and that creates a slurry that...
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If it's a wet or wet/dry blade, you need to make sure you have a metric f***ton of water on that blade, and go SLOW so it doesn't heat... -
1By scoring a line instead of getting the blade in to depth you are just knocking cutting abrasive off of a cheap blade. For your depth...
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11956chevy210 replied to the thread wow diamond blades don't last long.I don't have the whole slab out, but using a wire to check the depth of the cut, it's as shallow as 4" and as deep as 4.5 inches. My 14"...
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11956chevy210 replied to the thread wow diamond blades don't last long.As an add-on piece of info, I'm cutting about 7 feet at a time (because my 2x8 weighted guide board to help me keep a straight line is...
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11956chevy210 replied to the thread wow diamond blades don't last long.Yeah apparently it's a thing. You use the edge of the file to tap on the blade to remove glaze and expose the diamonds. I'm cutting out...
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1So I'm cutting my shop floor and it started out pretty good but now my blade really isn't cutting very fast. My tool is a Bauer 14 inch...
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11956chevy210 replied to the thread going to start cutting my floor tomorrow.Well I didn't get much done today. I drained a small cup of heating fluid and found that it didn't freeze at 20-25 degrees but did at 8...
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11956chevy210 replied to the thread going to start cutting my floor tomorrow.I totally get your point now and see my error, thank you. 56chev
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11956chevy210 replied to the thread going to start cutting my floor tomorrow.I agree with you, it won't be easy to avoid damaging the lines. In floor heat ***** for a job like this. But the only other option is to...
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11956chevy210 replied to the thread going to start cutting my floor tomorrow.I really like your idea of going all the way across. It seems like it would help ensure that the pads are at the exact same height since...
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11956chevy210 replied to the thread going to start cutting my floor tomorrow.I'm planning on doing it myself. I'll buy instead of renting. More costly, but then I'm not rushed.
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11956chevy210 posted the thread going to start cutting my floor tomorrow in General Garage Discussion.Well, hopefully tomorrow. I made a post back in February about having to cut my floor because it's just not thick enough and the...