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Old 07-17-2009, 12:04 PM
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Dang if these wood carvers aren't the smartest innovators. That is a great idea. On my way to Goodwill today to look for a floor buffer.



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Hi Nomad,
I just tried it on my Rockwell, which is the same now as the Delta I think, and it worked without blowing the built in fuze. It slowed down to probably 1/3 of the original rpm. So I guess we have a winner. I just don't like seeing sparks when I am sharpening my tools.

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Tom, I tried the router control from Harbor Freight on my Delta sander and it had no affect.
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