: Thanks to all responders for the advice. Yes, it is expensive to have unused
: tools sitting around, and some of you are quite clever and creative in
: designing your own! I will build my own fairing boards out of some thin
: veneer scrap from my completed CLC kit Skerry (sometimes the wrong panels
: get glued together when one is working too late and too tired...don't
: ask); will look for a cheap belt sander that doesn't mind working upside
: down (perhaps one from Down Under), and look for deals on scrapers, etc.
: on ebay.
: Kyle

Also want to pay attention to the sales at the big box home improvement stores, ie: Lowes, Home Depot etc. I've found some great tool buys on occasion there. Got a really decent floor model belt/disc sander this year at Menards for about 1/2 price.

Bill H.