Hard Drive Sander

by AlexZhang in Workshop > Tools

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Hard Drive Sander

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Use a old hard drive as a sander.

Hard Drive

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Remove all the screws to reveal the inside. And then take out all the components. Leave the bottom plate on if you have one.

Sanding Disk

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Get your sandpaper and trace the platter onto the sandpaper.

Glue and Cut

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Add super glue and glue the platter to the sandpaper. After the glue dries cut out the platter with a knife.

Finish

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Put the sanding disk back on.

my hard drive needed the rw arm on to work so i left it there.

Plug in the power to start it up.