#1 · Feb 9, 2012. Concept, Design. So one of the other projects I wish to accomplish this year (towards spring/summer) is a foot powered grinding wheel. gives you a vague idea of what I'm going after.
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Treadles create power when people constantly switch between moving their foot up and down. This necessitates that they must stop their foot and lose momentum with each stroke. 1854 Treadle Grinder from the Collection of the American Precision Museum
A guide to the Millers Falls Company's treadle tools: foot-powered scroll saws, lathes and grind stones
Heavy Ohio sandstone grinding wheel on heavy wooden frame with foot treadle. Built by Jock Dempsey.
Welcome to the Foot Powered Machinery Website! It may well be hard to imagine that a person could themselves provide enough energy, primarily with their feet and legs, to effectively run wood and metal working machinery such as saws, lathes and grinders.
Antique Foot Pedal Round Grinding/Sharpening Stone. Pre-Owned. $95.00. Buy It Now.