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Fantastic! Great grinder, excellent price. One question - is your motor a "closed frame"? If not, put some kind of filter on the cooling air in and out to keep steel dust out. You can make...

Looks good. Flat black was a good choice. I painted my KMG battleship grey. I'm concerned about the location of your gas strut. If you connect it to the idler arm where I think you are going to...

I think if you change the angle, you will change the amount of force on the idler arm. I think you should mount it as close to a right angle to the idler arm as possible - like the hammer in the...

Ok, I was wrong. I checked the compression spring on my KMG. Wire is .15 inches, and uncompressed length is 3 inches. When I compress it to tension the belt, the length goes to 2 1/2 inches. The...

I'd agree that the setup in the video looked like flex in the idler pulley was causing the belt to "kick" when he started it up. The spring on my KMG seems to be no where near 30 lbs..When I change...

Have you figured out how you are going to mount the tension spring on your idler wheel arm?

You can crown the tracking and drive wheels with a layer or two of strapping (filament) tape in the middle of the wheels, if you don't have a way to machine them. Looks good so far. +1 for seat of...