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Title: Feather grinding
Post by: magnus on May 15, 2010, 05:57:00 PM
Is 1780 rpm's good enough on a 6" disc sander?
Title: Re: Feather grinding
Post by: vtmtnman on May 15, 2010, 06:34:00 PM
Folks do them with hand sanding blocks all the time,so yes.
Title: Re: Feather grinding
Post by: Rob DiStefano on May 17, 2010, 08:37:00 AM
it's all good.

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Title: Re: Feather grinding
Post by: magnus on May 17, 2010, 08:45:00 AM
That's what got me going in the first place. Thanks for the great tutorial Rob!!!
Title: Re: Feather grinding
Post by: Rob DiStefano on May 17, 2010, 08:52:00 AM
fwiw, i like using 120 grit on the disc sander - cuts real fast ... and baby butt smooth, too!
Title: Re: Feather grinding
Post by: magnus on May 17, 2010, 09:28:00 AM
I got some 120 to use as per your how-to. Gonna give it a go this afternoon. I'll start with seconderies for practice the go for gusto