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notbob writes:
On 2017-08-08, Markem wrote:

I have wondered about the stuff I polished at Lackland.....


Seems I'm not alone!

Jewelers rouge and a cloth wheel can save your arm though.


I once bought a spindle/dbl arbor wheel with two(2) buffing wheels.
Sears sold 'em fer $19USD, minus electric motor (70s). I got a 1/2
hrspwr electric motor at a flea mkt fer $10USD.

Now, Stew-Mac....

http://www.stewmac.com/Luthier_Tools/Tools_by_Job/Tools_for_Finishing/Buffing/StewMac_Buffing_Arbor.html

....wants $300USD+ fer essentially the same thing.

If you know of a cheaper offering, I'd love to learn of it!


Grizzley has one for $100.