This is going to be my project thread for the belt grinder I am making , here DIY Knifemaker's Info Center: BG272 - DIY 2 x 72" Belt Grinder and , 35" free length, 9" diameter spring https://amazon/gp/product/ , There are also some good plans in Wayne Goddard's book - "The $ 50 Knife Shop".
Oct 7, , Posted in tool hacksTagged belt grinder, dc motor, fitness devices, metal working, treadmill, welding , If you are building your own, you can add a belt brake , A 2 X 72 belt shouldn't hurt you if it fails, might startle the heck out of you though if the joint pops though , A free bench would be cheaper though.
There are several professional grade belt grinding machines out there that the majority of , If you have any grinder questions though, please feel free to call , I know of, who have plans respectively for several different styles of 2x72 grinders.
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