manual ROS #1: shop made sander
While at a contractor’s lot clearance sale-yes contractors, like woodworkers occasionally get to much stuffand need to clean house, I noticed some free tools in a bin, asking I was told they quit working and wouldcost too much to repair. I grabbed a Husqvarna 450 Rancher chain saw and a Bosch ROS to add to myother goodies and headed home. On taking the ROS apart, I found that it was indeed wore past the point of repair, but the hook & loop pad with its bearing were still in good s...