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Why won't my sanding pad stick?

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Jan 8, 2026

answered Jan 8, 2026 by Ken T.

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Why is my sand paper not sticking to the pad?

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Apr 27, 2016

answered Apr 27, 2016 by Nick O'Sadcia

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Should I try to repair or replace?

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May 22, 2023

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Why is the dust collection feature not working?

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Oct 18, 2022

answered Oct 18, 2022 by Sherry

Porter-Cable 382

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Why is my sander scaring the surface of the my object?

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Nick O'Sadcia 448

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Apr 27, 2016

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When do I need to replace the sanding pad?

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Feb 22, 2016

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Bypass the Varible unit

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Christopher Dahle

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Aug 16, 2020

answered Aug 16, 2020 by Christopher Dahle

Porter-Cable 382

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Why is my sander not sanding?

Porter-Cable 382 1 Answer

Nick O'Sadcia 448

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Apr 11, 2016

answered Apr 11, 2016 by Nick O'Sadcia

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Sander is leaving un-sanded areas

Bosch 3727DEVS 1 Answer

Roope Virtanen 34

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Feb 22, 2016

answered Feb 22, 2016 by Roope Virtanen

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Running like over a 100 miles an hour, It has sped up and I don't know

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Apr 22, 2023

commented Apr 22, 2023 by ylabbe1

Ridgid Belt Sander R2740

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similar Craftsman 3x21 Belt Sander 315.117260 disassemble for repair

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Jan 31, 2022

answer deleted Jan 31, 2022 by jayeff

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Why is my Ryobi making a weird noise?

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Anna Guðún Ragnarsd

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Mar 12, 2026

commented Mar 12, 2026 by Anna Guðún Ragnarsd

Corded Orbital Sander Dexter 350W - 350OS2.5

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Dexter orbital sander pad slipping

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Makita Cordless Belt Sander 4-Inch 9924DB

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How to replace the cord? What tools will I need etc?

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Oct 5, 2025

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Makita Sander B05030K (2009)

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Why does the orbital motion stop when I apply pressure?

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Jan 14, 2025

answered Jan 14, 2025 by Conor Bone

Makita BO5041 Orbit Sander

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The sander pad only vibrating not spinning.

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Mar 21, 2023

commented Mar 21, 2023 by Hans

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Why is my sander spinning very slowly?

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Christoph Sawyer 11

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Oct 3, 2018

commented Oct 3, 2018 by Christoph Sawyer

Porter-Cable 382

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Motor runs way too fast but has no power, stops when in contact with b

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May 20, 2017

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Porter-Cable Sander 7800 Type 4 (2016)

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How to attach the tube clamp plate to the tube

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Ryobi Sander BE321VS (2010)

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Ryobi sander loses power

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