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 ===Power sanders===
 ====Random orbit sanders====
+Random orbit sanders, known as DA (dual-action) sanders, spin a sanding disc while moving it in an ellipse. This random sanding action prevents sanding marks.
+Air sanders can use a lot of air, so compressor choice may be important.
+=====Electric vs. air=====
+=====Manufacturers and suppliers of DA sanders=====
+*[http://www.hutchinsmfg.com/ Hutchins Manufacturing] -- has a variety of highly-reputed DA sanders in the $200-$300 range.
+*[http://www.dynabrade.com Dynabrade]
+*[[Harbor Freight]] has [http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=90288 a 6" air sander for around $30].
 ====Finishing sanders====

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