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<p>[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 349486, member: 54"]Absolutely! We have a winnah!</p><p><br /></p><p>The shiny things in the box hold the various sizes of nuts or bolts on end of the cage thing (chuck.). The parallelogram long thing and chuck are put on a very flat surface, the long thing cranked up vertically so the workpiece engages the abrasive, and the chuck moved back and forth to grind away one side of the hex head. Long thing cranked up gradually until one side of hex is at proper dimension, then chuck rotated to next side, abrasive platform cranked back down. Etc.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 349486, member: 54"]Absolutely! We have a winnah! The shiny things in the box hold the various sizes of nuts or bolts on end of the cage thing (chuck.). The parallelogram long thing and chuck are put on a very flat surface, the long thing cranked up vertically so the workpiece engages the abrasive, and the chuck moved back and forth to grind away one side of the hex head. Long thing cranked up gradually until one side of hex is at proper dimension, then chuck rotated to next side, abrasive platform cranked back down. Etc.[/QUOTE]
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