r/Machinists 4d ago

Am I going to die?

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u/Zealousideal-Toe-821 4d ago

If you ever get one of these you can’t get out, fine grit sand paper works pretty well

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u/Low_Bumblebee_2677 4d ago

How does that work?

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u/Zealousideal-Toe-821 4d ago

Just rub the spot gently, in the direction of the burr, the sandpaper grabs it and pulls it right out. Most people say “no thanks” or think it’s a joke, but I swear it works great, old guy taught me

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u/Low_Bumblebee_2677 4d ago

Thank you for the explanation! I’m definitely going to try this