Homemade Belt Grinder


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Zengineer on homemadetools.net
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade belt grinder constructed from tubing, angle iron, steel plate, contact wheels, an electric motor, and a spring. Uses 2x72 belts.
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May 25, 2023 5:04 PM
thoms_here
Thanks so much for doing this because not everyone can pay $4000 or more for a nice 2"x72" like grinder like this. It would be nice to have one that's for sure.
May 16, 2022 10:16 AM
fanche b
Very nice belt. I already have the rollers and bearings! Just have to start!
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DIY Belt Grinder - comment on how to build a Belt Grinder - 2 comments
thoms_here says:
May 25, 2023 5:04 PM
Thanks so much for doing this because not everyone can pay $4000 or more for a nice 2"x72" like grinder like this. It would be nice to have one that's for sure.

fanche b says:
May 16, 2022 10:16 AM
Very nice belt. I already have the rollers and bearings! Just have to start!

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