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a few more pic with the sides on,still need to varnish them but will when i get to it:) .

hello all,just a few pictures of my drum sander painted,still need to put the sides on and varnish them,but that will be a few more days or longer

thank you dingo:U ,that is what i plan on doing is to use 100 grit on the front drum and 220 on the rear drum.with all my playing around with it i have been useing 100 grit on the front and rear...

thank you robert:U ,bazzy it was lifting proublems :(( but not due to the spring that i added to the cross arm and the table.i put them springs thier to hold the table down to the cross arms:U ,the...

i have been doing alittle modifying to the BEAST AS BAZ puts it,lol.it was to hard going from one end to the other to raise/lower the table so i built a sciccor lift for it and it works a lot better...

thanks bazzy

a few more pictures and the dust hood without the dust port

thanks robert,i will try to figure the speed of the motor for the drums,i did the infeed/outfeed roller the old fashion way yesterday and it came out to be 21 fpm.i try to bog the drums down just to...

thanks robert for asking,im not sure of what the infeed/outfeed rpm is but it seems to be close,not to fast but not to slow.the gear box was one that i had gotten off of a motor that was in a...

end views,i soon as i do some more smal things that i need to do to it i will post some more pictures.thanks steve

i have a two horse motor to run the drum sander and a one hores motor for the infeed/outfeed rollers.im not sure of the ratio of the gear box it is perferct for the rollers.

my drum sander:U

hi,im not sure if you were asking me if mine bowed any,it does just a very little,maybe a 16th of a inch if that much.it runs extremly smooth,no bounching,no vibaration.

i have been reading all of the replys that you all have been making on the drum sanders,i have been wanting to build one for a while but wasnt to sure of how to make the drum till i came across this...