The WoodWorker’s Guild of America (WWGOA) website is an excellent resource for any woodworker. Currently on their website they have a clever trick for getting more from those gum rubber cleaning sticks for sanding drums.

The gum rubber sticks that you use to clean resins off your sanding machines are great, but when they get down to the end, can be scary to try and hold while that close to a spinning drum. Dave Munkitterick shares his method for mounting these “leftovers” onto a wood handle so he can use more of the abrasive cleaner before discarding it.

Safety, simplicity and economy add up to one great tip! Read the whole article here.

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