Re: belt sander for metal work

["Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>]

John asked:

> I've got a nice little Sears Belt/Disc sander combo that was marketed for
> wood working...  I'm more into metal work now and wonder if that unit
would
> work for metal work as well...

I have an Enco with the same specs as your Sears.  I use it all the time for
metal for such things as "squaring" saw cuts made by my band saw and my chop
saw.  I would like to find a dependable source of "seamless" sanding bands .
. The cheapos that I have now make it hard to sand perfectly square.

Tony