Making a DIY 2x72" Belt Grinder from Treadmill Parts

In this video a 2 x 72 belt grinder is made from treadmill parts. This type of belt grinder is very popular with knife makers because it can remove large amounts of metal very quickly. However, it can be very useful for many other metal and woodworking projects. Don't like the music? Watch the no music version here:    • Making a DIY 2x72 Belt Grinder from Treadm...   Get 10% off your first order at EmpireAbrasives.com. Use the promo code MAKINGSTUFF at check out. The perfect place to get your first order of 2" x 72" belts. https://lddy.no/tnvt For more information about this project visit the Making Stuff web page at http://www.makingstuff.info/projects/... The 3D Sketchup file is available to all Maker+ patrons at   / makingstuff   Parts used in this project: 2" x 72" belts - https://lddy.no/tnvt Flap Discs - https://lddy.no/tnvu CRC cutting oil - http://amzn.to/2l1uEv6 Treadmill motor - http://amzn.to/2l1hGgQ MC-60 motor controller - http://amzn.to/2l1rJ5E 10K potentiomter http://amzn.to/2kWXltj Blue LED Tachomter - http://amzn.to/2kAfM6e Visit the Making Stuff Amazon Affiliate Store - https://www.amazon.com/shop/makingstuff Some of the links on this page are affiliate links. This means at no cost to you, a very, very small commission will be paid to Making Stuff to help cover the cost for projects like this one. Thanks for Watching! (C)2017 TMI Enterprises Inc. #knifemakingtools #beltgrinder #2x72