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Need to buy a new diamond wheel for my wet cutter.

Just wondering what you use

Marcrist is the best ive heard but the most expensive. not to sure about sankyo.

What do you think

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If a marcrist wheel out performs cheaper wheels and it last longer etc then its not expensive.
Simply the best i have tried.
Tried all these
Norton
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Marcrist for me too!

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You think marcrist are expensive at about £40 a go..then try the rubi porcelain blades..they are about £85 a go....that's why i have the marcrist..... ....in my flatbed wetcutter and a rubi CVG for cutting glass.....
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marcrist blades and now marcrist pg850 diamond drill bits
 
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after trying the rest went for the best.
Marcrist for me too!
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Have a look here -

We have all of these in stock. We have had some great feedback about these blades.

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Just bought a Plasplugs Diamond wheel from b&q. do you think its worth it or shall i go for the better ones. will it last ???
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Only thing is ove noticed on it it says it the Glass cut. Says it "cuts sheet glass cleanly" dam think ive bought the wrong one
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Only thing is ove noticed on it it says it the Glass cut. Says it "cuts sheet glass cleanly" dam think ive bought the wrong one
i bought a diamond wheel for my Briccy, Tysfoot. Mine was for glass, I was hoping it would be ok for porcelain......not a chance!

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i wanted an alrounder so it wont cut thoughr ceramic or porceliein, may as well take it back
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Get a Marcrist wheel and prepare to be amazed.
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so will a glass cut diamond wheel not cut though all materials

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