{"id":15,"date":"2017-12-12T20:30:38","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T20:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mike-stalkfleet.com\/blog\/?p=15"},"modified":"2017-12-14T21:32:38","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T21:32:38","slug":"floor-edger-improvements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mike-stalkfleet.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/12\/floor-edger-improvements\/","title":{"rendered":"Floor edger improvements"},"content":{"rendered":"

I am a big fan of the K&T floor sanders.\u00a0 Some years ago I bought a K&T Blizzard edger, but I didn’t like the handle situation.\u00a0 Its brother the Vega edger has big bicycle style handles that work great for edger while seated on a very low (<14″) wheeled stool.\u00a0 But the blizzard had handles like a super7 edger, so I built a prototype set of bicycle style handles for the blizzard.<\/p>\n

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My fabrication skills were pretty bad back then, but I figured out what worked for the design, and when I got a milling machine I made a better set.\"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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I also upgraded the lights, and made a 2″ dust collection tube to replace the 1 1\/2″ one that came with the machine for improved airflow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I am a big fan of the K&T floor sanders.\u00a0 Some years ago I bought a K&T Blizzard edger, but I didn’t like the handle situation.\u00a0 Its brother the Vega edger has big bicycle style handles that work great for edger while seated on a very low (<14″) wheeled stool.\u00a0 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wood-related"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mike-stalkfleet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mike-stalkfleet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mike-stalkfleet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mike-stalkfleet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mike-stalkfleet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/mike-stalkfleet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":160,"href":"http:\/\/mike-stalkfleet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions\/160"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mike-stalkfleet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mike-stalkfleet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mike-stalkfleet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mike-stalkfleet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}