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Can I use a belt sander to file the points using a PointForm tool?
While it is possible to use a belt sander, we do not recommend it as a power sander will prematurely wear out the tool. A hand file is recommended instead.
Do I need to purchase a PointForm tool in order to use the Fast Tracks Assembly Fixtures?
No. The use of a PointForm tool is totally optional. However using it will make it much easier to form the frog and switch points. We do include a PointForm tool with our track building kits.
How heavy is a PointForm? What will it cost to have one shipped?
Each PointForm tool weighs approximately 1.5 pounds. You can determine exact shipping costs by adding the item to the shopping cart and then checking the shipping options that apply.
My PointForm/StockAid tool has rust on it. How do I clean it off, and how do I prevent it from rusting again?
PointForm and StockAid tools are manufactured from mild steel and have unprotected surfaces that will require a bit of maintenance. When you are finished using the tool, you should always put a thin c
What is the difference between a PointForm and a Frog Point Grinding Jig?
The Frog Point Grinding Jig was the first tool that we introduced for creating frog points. Since then we have introduced the PointForm tool which can be used to construct both frog and switch points,
What is the PointForm tool used for?
The PointForm tool is used to file the angles on the rails used to construct frog and switch points.
What is the projected life span of the PointForm?
A single PointForm tools can be used to construct hundreds of points.
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