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I make small items that have pieces as thin as 1/8-inch. I have boxes full of short hardwood cutoffs with all sorts of thicknesses. A box where I want all the sides to be the same thickness comes to mind. I would resaw it to get the required thickness and sand it flat. To do this with a conical san...

I don't have a drum sander and do not intend to buy a Shopsmith drum sander due primarily to its not being a standard size. This discussion sent me down a rabbit hole researching drum sanders. It seems to me that the sleeveless drum sander is the way to go. I have lots of sandpaper I could use on a ...

What size stock are you trying to arrive at? And starting from what size? If you have large enough stock to resaw it why would you want to sand it down to size instead of just finishing it? I make small items that have pieces as thin as 1/8-inch. I have boxes full of short hardwood cutoffs with all...

A conical sanding disk will work better. There are also rotary planers. Have you done this with a Conical disk? I can see where they would work better. I am seriously considering buying the disks in the video but not for this purpose. I know about the rotary planers. Right now, I resaw and sand off...

Can this be done with a Shopsmith sanding disk?

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It is a Sears/Craftsman Router pantograph. I have one in my shop. I have played with it but never built a project with it.

JPG wrote: ↑Sat Jan 28, 2023 11:08 amAnd android?

Yes, Android is Linux based OS.

Now I know why someone would want two fences. Just when I thought I had everything I would ever need for my Shopsmith.

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OS/2 Warp is still around. It is now ArcaOS 5.0. I have supported OS/2, DOS, Windows, Solaris, and Linux for many years in the desktop environment and many servers. Linux is by far the best. It's everywhere. Linux is in your TV, Phone, DVR, and any electronics you have labeled smart has some version...

https://www.shopsmith.com/other-domains/shopsmithhandson.com/archives/sept_oct_02/html/majorproject/mp_2.htm Found this on the Hands On archive. I looked for that but didn't find it. This is one of the trains in the book: Great Book Of Wooden Toys - By norm Marshall This is one of the trains in