Sanding
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9:16Versatility of a Surface Sander
With all the woodworking tools on the market today, a surface sander may be towards the bottom of your “must own” list. However, after adding a surface sander to his shop, George Vondriska explains how it has quickly become one of his favorite woodworking tools. George takes you through how a surface sander can save…
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2:09Wood Finishing Tips: Using Kraft Paper for a Smooth Finish
George Vondriska demonstrates one of his expert wood finishing tips that you might not have considered. He teaches you how to use a piece of kraft paper or the brown paper grocery bag you have in your kitchen drawer when you want to remove an overly glossy or textured finish from your project. The kraft…
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2:06Get More Mileage Out of Your Sandpaper
You may have thought that you can only use an abrasive cleaning stick to keep your power sander clean, but George Vondriska is here to teach you how to utilize that same tool on the sandpaper that you use for hand sanding to remove sawdust from the pores and help it last even longer.
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5:32Dust Collection and Random Orbit Sander Buying Advice
You can make your woodworking career last longer and your finished pieces look sharper if you invest in good dust collection options for your random orbit sander. George Vondriska gives you some expert buying advice for finding and operating sanders and dust collectors that will help you to improve the quality of your work, maximize…
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5:37Make a Random Orbit Sander
If you already have a random orbit sander in your workshop and are looking for an easy-to-make hand sander, George Vondriska has just what you need. Using a piece of MDF, you can build a sturdy hand sander with strips of Velcro and one of the sandpaper disks that comes with your random orbit sander.
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6:28Tips for Using a Random Orbit Sander
A random orbit sander is a must have tool in your woodworking shop and a great way to sand most woodworking projects. George Vondriska explains the benefits and features of a random orbit sander and the correct way to use this helpful tool. Random Orbit Sander ROS65VC provided by Bosch. For more information, visit www.boschtools.com.…
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3:18Wood Sanding Techniques: Sanding in Tight Places
Don’t start finishing your next project until you check out this useful tip. It’s common to find glue squeeze-out in very tight places of your woodworking project. George Vondriska demonstrates a clever wood sanding technique to not only identify where the glue is, but also how to use a detailed sander to remove it. MX30…
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5:03Custom Profile Sanding Block
For irregularly shaped woodworking pieces with sloped sides and sharp edges, your typical random orbit sander may not do the trick. So George Vondriska teaches you how to create a custom profile sanding block using auto body filler, wax paper and pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) sandpaper.
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1:18Sanding Techniques: Know Your True Grit
Did you remember to bring your sanding equipment? You’re going to need if for this week’s sanding techniques. Dave Munkittrick teaches you a simple memory trick that he likes to use when he is sanding his woodworking projects. Rather than leaving a project overnight, coming back to it in the morning and guessing which grit…
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