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Lathe Disk Sander, Part 1

Posted by Ralph Bagnall for 2Sand.com on 11 10 2020

A friend once told me that a lathe is just a motor looking for something to do, and here on the 2Sand blog, we have done our bit to help prove his point. We have used the lathe to make custom san … read more
The Sanding Disc Shuffle

The Sanding Disc Shuffle

10 06 2017

It's not a new dance craze. The Sanding Disc Shuffle is the process of working through the grits with hook and loop sanding discs. I typically start with 80 or 100 grit, then move on to 120 o … read more
2 Ways to Instruct

2 Ways to Instruct

11 16 2015

If you think about it, there are two basic methods of sharing "how-to" information with others. One is teaching from the front of the class, or the "I am an expert in this and will be sharing my exper … read more
Lathe Disk Sander Pt. 1

Lathe Disk Sander Pt. 1

02 23 2011

Drill press mounted drum sandersDrill press mounted drum sanders are excellent for sanding inside curves, but to get a really smooth outside curve requires a flat surface to sand on. Not having the sp … read more