Category Archives: Modify

Belt/Disc Sander Restoration

I recently bought a Delta Belt/Disc Sander for $20 at a garage sale but it needed a little work. This video shows how I cleaned it up, replaced the sandpaper, and fixed a broken piece on the table.

Supplies & Tools

Sanding Belt 4″x36″ – https://amzn.to/2Opml8j

Paste Wax – https://amzn.to/2xabw3e

MP Select Mini 3D printer – https://amzn.to/2qGldTT

3D Model on Thingiverse – https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3101893

Fusion 360 Mini Tutorial – https://youtu.be/DVzUl_VHB8I?t=2m21s

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How to Make a Magnetic Work Light from a Cheap IKEA Lamp Using 3D Printing and Fusion 360

This is how I took an inexpensive IKEA JANSJÖ lamp and replaced the heavy base with a magnet so I could use it as a work light on my shop tools. This video also contains a very basic Autodesk Fusion 360 tutorial where I show how I modeled an adapter that I printed on my 3D printer.

3D model on Thingiverse – https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2868009

Supplies & Tools

IKEA JANSJÖ lamp (IKEA) – https://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/00385941/

IKEA JANSJÖ lamp (Amazon) – https://amzn.to/2J83MT9

Round base pull magnet, 25lb – https://www.homedepot.com/p/MASTER-MAGNETICS-25-lb-Round-Base-Pull-Magnets-96324/203613132

M4 hex bolt 12mm – https://www.homedepot.com/p/Crown-Bolt-M4-0-7-x-12-mm-Zinc-Plated-Steel-Hex-Bolts-3-Pack-35558/100337649

M4 nut – https://www.homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-M4-0-7-Zinc-Plated-Tension-Lock-Nut-57308/202209781

Autodesk Fusion 360 – https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/students-teachers-educators

MP Select Mini 3D printer – https://amzn.to/2qGldTT

PETG filament – https://amzn.to/2HaHaoq

Leatherman Squirt – https://amzn.to/2vnWJUj

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How to Attach a Dust Deputy Cyclone to a Bucket

This is how I attached a Dust Deputy cyclone dust separator to a 5-gallon plastic bucket to improve my dust collection.

Template – https://www.oneida-air.com/pdf/standard-dust-deputy-lid-hole-template.pdf

Supplies & Tools

Dust Deputy – http://amzn.to/2C2RVl8

5-gallon bucket & lid – cheapest at home improvement stores

Rubber gasket – http://amzn.to/2FUa3Qt

Spray adhesive – http://amzn.to/2FS2Bp9

Drill/driver – http://amzn.to/2x8C5Ub

Coping saw – http://amzn.to/2Bg5YHk

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