Homemade Frankensander


PLANS:
None. For all tools with plans, click here.
BUILDER:
Gene Howe on lumberjocks.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade oversized belt sander adapted from a recycled treadmill.
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May 19, 2015 1:39 AM
DIYer
That's a Frankensander, all right!
Aug 30, 2013 12:12 PM
daveward
Great tool that is overshadowed by a better name: Frankensander.  It pays to have a sense of humor!
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DIY Frankensander - comment on how to build a Frankensander - 2 comments
DIYer says:
May 19, 2015 1:39 AM
That's a Frankensander, all right!

daveward says:
Aug 30, 2013 12:12 PM
Great tool that is overshadowed by a better name: Frankensander.  It pays to have a sense of humor!

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