(DIY) Belt Grinder

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I am looking into the possibility of building a belt grinder to suit my needs. Has anyone else attempted this feat yet. If you have please share the knowledge. What I am looking for is:Belt type (for grinding).Belt Speed.Source for rollers/drive wheels or specs to machine my own.Required motor size.Motor speed, 1725 or 3450?I will be using this belt grinder more for deburing although want the ability to grind.Any thoughts, Ideas, or experience is greatly apperciated.-----------------------------------------------------ThanksKenVan Ness BuildersboocrewproductionMidnight Haunters SocietyBeyond Midnight
Reply:google beaumont metal works they have a nice kit250DXMM251MM175225G plus 251D-1
Reply:Tracy Mickley has plans for a grinder and sells all the parts.  http://www.usaknifemaker.com/I have the KMG from Beaumont and it does everything I need.
Reply:You might look here also.........http://www.cnccookbook.com/CCKnifeMakingGrinders.htm  Lots of good ideas.  Hi all, have been a long time lurker and have learned a few things, thanks to all!