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Re: Tools: Dual Action sander question ANSWERED
By:PatrickC
Date: 9/25/2007, 12:43 am

Tested it.

220 grit by DA sander feels like 400 grit by hand.

80 grit by DA sander feels like 150 grit by hand.

80 grit by DA sander feels smoother than 80 grit by hand.

Try it. I did side by side comparisons on a peice of red oak...took 15 minutes mostly scrounging for sand paper.

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Tools: Dual Action sander question
PatrickC -- 9/23/2007, 3:05 pm
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PatrickC -- 9/30/2007, 5:56 pm
Dual Action sander question
Jay Babina -- 9/27/2007, 12:22 pm
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PatrickC -- 9/27/2007, 9:49 pm
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Mike Savage -- 9/28/2007, 5:19 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 9/28/2007, 11:15 am
Re: Tools: Dual Action sander question
Acors -- 9/24/2007, 10:42 pm
Re: Tools: Dual Action sander question ANSWERED
PatrickC -- 9/25/2007, 12:43 am
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Acors -- 9/25/2007, 10:23 am
Re: Tools: Dual Action sander question ANSWERED
Bill Hamm -- 9/25/2007, 5:08 am
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PatrickC -- 9/25/2007, 9:27 am
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Bill Hamm -- 9/26/2007, 4:40 am
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PatrickC -- 9/24/2007, 11:12 pm
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Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 9/24/2007, 8:49 am
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PatrickC -- 9/24/2007, 12:05 pm
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Scot -- 9/24/2007, 6:07 am