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Originally Posted by rouxroux
Man, the profile of those wheels are MUCH wider than the ones I remember back un the 60's! We'd even put them on a lathe and turn them until almost razor thin & sharp.
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Can't do this nowadays either... quick way to disqual here is to show any signs of wheel profile modification. The only think you can legally do is sand and polish the contact surface for casting blems. In fact, I had my boys rub graphite into theirs while turning with a drill and the guys at the check-in questioned that... He had to be shown that it was OK... Pinewood has gotten serious.... Geesh.
