Re: Angle Iron Ways

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "Fred Smith" <imserv@...> wrote:

>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "Neil Gillies" <neil@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi All
> >
> > I'm looking for some views on producing a 90 deg V edge on 50mm/2"
> ('ish) angle iron.
> > Purpose is to allow 90 deg V-groove wheels to run along - train
> style.
>
>
> Rotate the angle so that it rests on the ends of the angle, instead of
> one of the sides. ( with the 90 degree angle pointing up). Tack it
> down. Rock and roll.
>
>
> Fred Smith - IMService
> http://www.cadcamcadcam.com/hobby

If you want to make it smooth, read about how to make long flat
surfaces, written by Les Watts, it is in the files section.

basically, use a hand grinder and machinest's level.

you may find that a belt sander will remove all the high spots will
make things smoother.

Dave