Tired of changing the sanding belt on your thickness sander?

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Tired of changing the sanding belt on your thickness sander?

Post by charangohabsburg » Sat Apr 16, 2011 10:11 am

Make your own durable sanding drum! :toi
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Re: Tired of changing the sanding belt on your thickness san

Post by sebastiaan56 » Sat Apr 16, 2011 10:45 am

Great idea, I'll do mine in 400 grit :lol:
make mine fifths........

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Re: Tired of changing the sanding belt on your thickness san

Post by Nick » Sat Apr 16, 2011 2:01 pm

Hmmm, think he's done a few of those before :shock: very 'craftsman' like but think I'd be bored shitless in about two minutes flat working there :oops: .
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Re: Tired of changing the sanding belt on your thickness san

Post by kiwigeo » Sat Apr 16, 2011 3:25 pm

It's just a dirty big Dragon rasp.
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Re: Tired of changing the sanding belt on your thickness san

Post by kiwigeo » Sat Apr 16, 2011 3:26 pm

sebastiaan56 wrote:Great idea, I'll do mine in 400 grit :lol:
Yeah right....you should get to the end of the drum in about 400 years!
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Re: Tired of changing the sanding belt on your thickness san

Post by DarwinStrings » Sat Apr 16, 2011 7:18 pm

That wasn't a man that was a machine.

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Re: Tired of changing the sanding belt on your thickness san

Post by Puff » Sat Apr 16, 2011 8:32 pm

Shouldn't that dude be wearing ear protection?
It's for grating cheese or making breadcrumbs -right?

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Re: Tired of changing the sanding belt on your thickness san

Post by Peter T » Sat Apr 16, 2011 8:36 pm

How would you like to be this blokes neighbor!

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Re: Tired of changing the sanding belt on your thickness san

Post by kiwigeo » Sun Apr 17, 2011 9:37 am

Puff wrote:It's for grating cheese or making breadcrumbs -right?
You're close..it's for grating Master Grade Englemann and Brazilian Rosewood.
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Re: Tired of changing the sanding belt on your thickness san

Post by Puff » Sun Apr 17, 2011 4:40 pm

Summertimes I just wanna be a kid again. So - (it's for grating Engleman Spruce and Brazilian Rosewood) - WHY?

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Re: Tired of changing the sanding belt on your thickness san

Post by kiwigeo » Sun Apr 17, 2011 7:02 pm

Puff wrote:Summertimes I just wanna be a kid again. So - (it's for grating Engleman Spruce and Brazilian Rosewood) - WHY?
The grated Englemann Spruce and Brazilian Rosewood is perfect for garnishing a Cocobolo Salad.
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Re: Tired of changing the sanding belt on your thickness san

Post by morgan » Mon Apr 18, 2011 8:12 am

This would be perfect for grating the mountains of quartersawn parmigiano cheese that the visiting Italian inlaws seem to be getting through.

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Re: Tired of changing the sanding belt on your thickness san

Post by Nick » Mon Apr 18, 2011 8:46 am

morgan wrote:This would be perfect for grating the mountains of quartersawn parmigiano cheese that the visiting Italian inlaws seem to be getting through.
:lmao :lmao :lmao Outlaws "enjoying" your hospitatlity are they Morgan? :lol:
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