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I like the notice on the seal for the electronics module.
They want to make sure you don't release the magic blue smoke.

Depends on if that's rust or sawdust.
If it's clean and the speed changer works ok, I'd say $550 isn't bad.

Eagle America has a 6" version on sale for $29.99
http://www.eagleamerica.com/product/v424-0160?s=EMAIL&r=EML100818&lm=eagl

Wish I lived in Phoenix. That sander would be sold.

For anyone that wants a metal indexing wheel.
I just got one from Alisam engineering with a 1" center hole for $50.
www.alisam.com
Well made, in the USA.

I've been "rediscovering" hand tools myself. Maybe from watching Gibbs on NCIS building a boat using them. For small pieces I find a hand saw is usually faster. The fine toothed Japanese style saws make very smooth cuts. The saw that Bridge City sells (pretty much the only thing they sell ...

JPG40504 wrote: Pretty much off topic, but those contemplating 230v and (re)wiring to 230v have a 'need'. Those 230v and 20A receptacles are something most folks are not acquainted with.

When in doubt, Don't!
If you have to ask you probably shouldn't.
(I have burnt screwdrivers to prove it)

It's suprising that the initial run sold out in less than a day.
Obviously a good thing for them.

It's good that they updated their ad to let people know.

Thanks, actually I hadn't thought of Woodcraft.

This was in today's Columbus Dispatch.
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