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| ====== Please Use Proper Safety Precautions ====== | ====== Please Use Proper Safety Precautions ====== |
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| These power tools are used every day, all day somewhere. \\ | These power tools are used every day, all day somewhere. \\ |
| In the right hands, they are excellent tools to cut job time and tackle some tasks that normally could not be done in a home setting. \\ | In the right hands, they are excellent tools to cut job time and tackle some tasks that normally could not be done in a home setting. \\ |
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| ====== Angle Grinder vs Die Grinder ====== | ====== Angle Grinder vs Die Grinder ====== |
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| The main differences between an angle grinder and a die grinder are the design of the tool, size, and power. \\ | The main differences between an angle grinder and a die grinder are the design of the tool, size, and power. \\ |
| An angle grinder is primarily used for cutting and rough grinding, whereas the die grinder is a rotary tool used for precision work. \\ | An angle grinder is primarily used for cutting and rough grinding, whereas the die grinder is a rotary tool used for precision work. \\ |
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| ====== Angle Grinder ====== | ====== Angle Grinder ====== |
| | {{:techtalk:ref:tools:angle_grinder_1_by_dk_custom.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by DK Custom of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/efi-sportster-motorcycle-talk-2007-and-up/145738-sportster-winter-makeover/page6?t=1582019&page=6)) {{:techtalk:ref:tools:angle_grinder_2_by_dk_custom.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by DK Custom of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/efi-sportster-motorcycle-talk-2007-and-up/145738-sportster-winter-makeover/page6?t=1582019&page=6)) \\ |
| {{:techtalk:ref:tools:angle_grinder_1_by_dk_custom.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by DK Custom of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1582019&page=6)) {{:techtalk:ref:tools:angle_grinder_2_by_dk_custom.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by DK Custom of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1582019&page=6)) \\ | |
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| ====== Die Grinder ====== | ====== Die Grinder ====== |
| | | Custom fender fitting. ((photos by DK Custom of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/efi-sportster-motorcycle-talk-2007-and-up/145738-sportster-winter-makeover/page6?t=1582019&page=6)) || |
| | Custom fender fitting. ((photos by DK Custom of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1582019&page=6)) || | |
| |{{:techtalk:ref:tools:die_grinder_1_by_dk_custom.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:tools:die_grinder_2_by_dk_custom.jpg?direct&300|}}| | |{{:techtalk:ref:tools:die_grinder_1_by_dk_custom.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:tools:die_grinder_2_by_dk_custom.jpg?direct&300|}}| |
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| It's good for cutting carbon & stainless steel, shortening bolts, shaping metal, polishing etc. \\ | It's good for cutting carbon & stainless steel, shortening bolts, shaping metal, polishing etc. \\ |
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| | Dremil tool. ((photo by Graywolf of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2070881&page=3)) | Cutting slots in pipes for shields. ((photo by Graywolf of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2070881&page=3)) | | | Dremil tool. ((photo by Graywolf of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/194606-things-that-rattle-on-a-sportster/page3?t=2070881&page=3)) | Cutting slots in pipes for shields. ((photo by Graywolf of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/194606-things-that-rattle-on-a-sportster/page3?t=2070881&page=3)) | |
| |{{:techtalk:ref:tools:dremel_tool_by_graywolf.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:tools:heatshield_strap_by_graywolf.jpg?direct&300|}}| | |{{:techtalk:ref:tools:dremel_tool_by_graywolf.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:tools:heatshield_strap_by_graywolf.jpg?direct&300|}}| |
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