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    What is the Optimal Motor Size for a 10 Diameter Drum Sander?

    That makes sense. I don't have a set goal for the speed. I just know from my research people who've made similar sanders have used 1725 RPM motors with equal sized motors. My plan was to test that out to see how it works and then adjust pulley size if I wanted a slower speed. So you think it...
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    What is the Optimal Motor Size for a 10 Diameter Drum Sander?

    Hello, Hopefully I'm posting in the right section and someone can help me with this. I'm building a drum sander that will be used primarily for carving canoe paddles. I was originally planning on making it 6" in diameter with 3/4" MDF board circled glued together to create a 18" wide drum...
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