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Re: Electrical Safety and Wet Sanding
By:Mark Kanzler
Date: 6/15/1998, 6:17 pm
In Response To: ROS Recommendations? (john Engels)

Keep in mind that air tools are safe around water. A return hose on exhaust might help w/oil problems, but if it's wet, oil should float anyway.

> You guys do a lot of sanding, right? Do you have any recommendations
> on Random Orbital Sanders? "Right angle" vs. "palm
> grip" vs. "whatever the other kind is called". I've
> been looking at the "Bosch 3727DVS", the "Porter Cable
> 7336", and the "Bosch 1370DEVS". All about $180 - $250.
> I've been thinking that sanding something the size of kayak or a boat
> hull would quickly burn out the smaller ( Any comments.

> John

Messages In This Thread

ROS Recommendations?
john Engels -- 6/15/1998, 2:51 pm
Re: ROS Recommendations?
NPenney -- 6/16/1998, 7:54 am
Re: ROS Recommendations?
Don Kerr -- 6/16/1998, 12:15 pm
Re: DeWalt tools
Mark Kanzler -- 6/17/1998, 12:01 am
Re: ROS Recommendations?
Nick Schade -- 6/15/1998, 7:30 pm
Re: ROS Recommendations?
Ken Wallo -- 6/15/1998, 6:14 pm
Re: Electrical Safety and Wet Sanding
Mark Kanzler -- 6/15/1998, 6:17 pm
Spatter Safety and Wet Sanding
Pete Ford -- 6/15/1998, 8:02 pm
Re: Pneumatic ROS drawbacks.
Mark Kanzler -- 6/17/1998, 12:21 am
Re: Spatter Safety and Wet Sanding
Mark Kanzler -- 6/16/1998, 11:53 am
Re: ROS Recommendations?
Mike R -- 6/15/1998, 6:06 pm
Bosch is excellent!
Pete Ford -- 6/15/1998, 5:14 pm
Re: Bosch is excellent!
Ross Leidy -- 6/15/1998, 5:41 pm
vacuuming is nice
Pete Ford -- 6/15/1998, 7:55 pm
Re: vacuuming is nice, but you don't get to keep the dust.
Mark Kanzler -- 6/16/1998, 11:40 am
Re: Bosch is excellent!
Mark Kanzler -- 6/15/1998, 6:13 pm
Re: Bosch is excellent! (another source)
Mark Kanzler -- 6/15/1998, 5:36 pm
Re: ROS Recommendations?
Mike Spence -- 6/15/1998, 3:39 pm
Re: ROS Recommendations?
Mark Kanzler -- 6/15/1998, 3:37 pm