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by rbeche
Wed Oct 26, 2011 7:56 pm
Forum: General
Topic: adding a DRO to a widebelt sander
Replies: 4
Views: 14775

Pete, They seem to work easiest on planers and sanders. Other machines would be harder to adapt them to. I think at the time it was $450.00 but we easily saved that the first 6 months in belts. Ron
by rbeche
Sun Oct 23, 2011 6:17 am
Forum: General
Topic: adding a DRO to a widebelt sander
Replies: 4
Views: 14775

Pete, We used an Accu-Rite on our dual head sander. It was most helpfull by telling you how much to remove per pass. The belts were not inexpensive and if you removed .007-.010 per pass you could use the same belt for 4-5 weeks. When you overload them and pack them up you spend more time changing an...