Diy drum sander for shopsmith. The sanding disk is made from doubled up 34 plywood mounted to a face plate. This is a quick and cheap drum sander that i dreamed up to run on my shopsmith in my az shop. It works very well as long as you dont try to remove too much material. Drum sander for shopsmith or lathe paul miller.
Shortly after i purchased my shopsmith in 83 i made a 15 long x 2 12 diameter drum sander out of oak. Giant homemade 16 disc sander for the lathe. The plans to make this drum sander are still included in the latest 4th edition of power tool woodworking for everyone. I was working on a segmented vase and need to sand the rings perfectly flat before gluing them to each other.
Drum sander for the shopsmith. Has so i had to be a little creative. Easy diy drum sander for lathe or shopsmith. This is a quick and cheap drum sander that i dreamed up to run on my shopsmith in my az shop.
I have neither the budget nor the space here for the luxuries that my shop at home in bc. The concept is to u. Has so i had to be a little creative. I have neither the budget nor the space here for the luxuries that my shop at home in bc.
Joseph scharl in the workshop homemade drum homemade tools diy tools spindle sander diy drums diy projects plans bandsaw box wood joinery home workshop. I wanted to build this so that i could make segmented turnings on a lathe. Homemade 16 disk sander for my lathe 2 tools in 1. It proved to be more challenging that i thought but i learned a lot doing it.
Quick cheap thickness sander for shopsmith or lathe 1. Easy diy drum sander for lathe or shopsmith this is a quick and cheap drum sander that i dreamed up to run on my shopsmith in my az shop. Shop built drum thickness sander for around 100. It attached to the lathe bed using 4 bolts at t.
Think of a thickness sander as a planer that has a drum covered in sandpaper instead of kni. I have neither the budget nor the space here for the luxuries that my shop at home in bc. The high price of a commercial drum sander was not in. Diy drum sander part 1 duration.