Homemade Wooden Drum Sander

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Todd Hunter on woodgears.ca

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Homemade wooden drum sander capable of accommodating workpieces of up to 6" in thickness. Drum was fabricated from a stack of plywood discs and turned round on a lathe. Sanding drum utilizes Velcro-backed sandpaper. A wood screw serves to adjust table height.

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Aug 31, 2013 10:57 PM

daveward

OK...beauty is in the eye of the beholder as they say. Not statuesque, but beautiful on the inside where it counts. Amazing craftsmanship. Very impressive. Very practical solution to a problem.

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http://woodgears.ca/sander/open_frame.html

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daveward says:

Aug 31, 2013 10:57 PM

OK...beauty is in the eye of the beholder as they say. Not statuesque, but beautiful on the inside where it counts. Amazing craftsmanship. Very impressive. Very practical solution to a problem.

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