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AS I SAID IN LAST BLOGS I HAVE A FLYMO THAT WILL BE CONVERTED TO A SANDER DISC. THIS IS THE START OF IT.AS YOU SEE I WAS GIVEN OVER 100 SANDING DISC 9 INCH IN P80 AND P120 GRADE.SO AS I DONT HAVE A SANDING DRUM DISC,I MADE THIS FROM FLYMO.THIS NEEDS FINISHING OFF AS I NEED SOME 8 INCH X 1/4 PERSPEX SHEET X 3 FT LONG SO I CAN BEND IT THEN RIVET IT TO BACK SIDE OF FLYMO.THE FLYMO PLUGS INTO A BREAKER SOCKET,AND THE DISC ARE HELD BY GLUE ,USING GLUE STICK.A FEW DABS HERE AND THERE AND ITS HELD.AT THE MOMENT ITS ON THE ELU JAWS. WILL LATER MAKE A BOX STAND SO IT SITS ON IT. I CAN IF I WANT ATTACH A VARIABLE SPEED CONTROLLER TO IT.EASY WAY TO DO THAT IS TO WIRE IT UP VIA FUSE SPUR TO A DIMMER SWITCH.THIS FLYMO WAS GOING TO THE SKIP TILL I RESCUED IT.THE MOTORS SOUND RUNNING PERFECT.LEAST NOW MY 1OO PLUS 9 INCH DISC WILL BE PUT TO GOOD USE.NEXT TIME  YOU SEE A FLYMO GOING FREE HAVE A GO.EASY TO DO JUST COMMON SENSE NEEDED. UNIQUE FLYMO MAGIC.


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