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			<title><![CDATA[ Edgefinder by pathfinder ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/10614/Edgefinder-by-pathfinder</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ These shrouds look really sweet.....who on here has used these...? Think i gonna get me one...a little pricy though. But fits any&nbsp; 7" grinder. ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (dekco)</author>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:46:34 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Kutrite Machines and Pathfinder vacs ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/10478/Kutrite-Machines-and-Pathfinder-vacs</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Does anyone use this equipment, Conquerer 20 Grinder, RF21 Vac? Kutrite just bought Pathfinder vacuum company. I am contemplating the year end special, conquerer 20 VS grinder, RF21 Vac with hose, diamond plates, and a 6 inch scarifier. 12,817.00<br>Thanks<br>Brian ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 17:36:55 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Variable Speed VS Fixed Speed Grinder/Polisher ? ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/10424/Variable-Speed-VS-Fixed-Speed-Grinder-Polisher-</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Let me start by stating my needs:<div><br></div><div>I would like a grinder/polisher for my countertops to expose the aggregate and then polish it to a finish.&nbsp;I see there are variable and non-variable speed grinders/polishers.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>I am looking at the FLEX LW1202 (1600Watt @ 1750rpm) non-variable speed. Will the fixed 1750rpm suffice or is a variable speed grinder really that important?</div><div><br></div><div>Your feedback will be much appreciated.</div><div><br></div><div>&nbsp;</div> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 07:35:06 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ TX90 Graco Texture Sprayer ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/10420/TX90-Graco-Texture-Sprayer</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Anyone ever use the Graco TX90 to spray texture?&nbsp; Saw one at a close out sale and not sure if it can handle TF or not?&nbsp; Looking to get away from the "bend over a hopper" method.&nbsp; I want to be able to walk when I turn 60:)&nbsp; I'd appreciate any info on models you've used with success. Thanks.<br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 17:06:56 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ EDCO  floor grinding machine( dual disc) ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/10417/EDCO-floor-grinding-machine-dual-disc-</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Has any of the ECers used EDCo floor grinding machines? I just took delivery of a dual disc floor grinder from EDCo. May be fellow ECers can share the dos and donts of this machine. Thks ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (elitecreteghana)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 13:48:21 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Werkmaster ring marks ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <div>I have heard that Werkmaster grinders leave ring marks easily.</div>Does anyone know how to use the Werkmaster in a way to prevent ring marks.<div>Do you have to move it quickly, overlap a lot?</div><div>With edges do you have to angle the machine?</div><div>I am thinking of polishing my garage with one and I would like to know more.</div> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 04:05:04 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ stencil for sale! ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/10348/stencil-for-sale-</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ 3&nbsp;full stencil for sale, KEYSTONE $199,COBBLE STONE $199 AND COBBLE STONE BORDER$100. also available for sale is clark&nbsp;floor maintainer sander&nbsp; rectangle pad like the one home depot renting $600. pls email me for more <a href="mailto:info...cretestone@rogers.come">info...cretestone@rogers.come</a> &nbsp; ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 10:02:22 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ vortex dust collector ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Was wondering if anyone has tried this dust collector when grinding? I don't see why it won't work. I have a Blastrac Vac but it loses so much suction after 10 minutes of grinding. Sorry I tried to download the video but here is the link.<br>Ricky<br><a  rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://youtu.be/rulcBOQqLwM">http://youtu.be/rulcBOQqLwM</a><br><br><img src="http://i1107.photobucket.com/albums/h398/Ricky_Cornett/Vortex.jpg"><br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2011 09:45:02 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Grinder Dust Shrouds... Which one?? Suggestions welcome..... ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/10139/Grinder-Dust-Shrouds-Which-one-Suggestions-welcome-</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I've been looking at getting a couple of Dust Shrouds for my 7 and 41/2 inch Hand Grinders from here <a  rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.dustlesstechnologies.com/dustshrouds.htm">http://www.dustlesstechnologies.com/dustshrouds.htm</a> <br><br>My Question is Which one would be better the Dustbuddie or the Dusthoodie...??<br><br>Anyone using either of these please let me know, I'm looking to make a Purchase very soon. <br><br>Thanks <br> ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Custom Concrete Design)</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 06:47:45 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Wet/dry vac squeegee attachments ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/10080/Wet-dry-vac-squeegee-attachments</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Anyone know a source for a good heavy duty squeegee and nozzle attatchments for a 2.5" wet/dry vac?  Please dont say home depot or Lowes. Those don't cut it. Thanks ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jun 2011 16:06:03 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ National ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Anyone have an opinion on National concrete grinders for prep/removal - 8274-1 machine 18" wide, 1.5HP electric.<br>Brian ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 12:11:06 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ onfloor 16 question ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/10023/onfloor-16-question</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ looking at a used onfloor 16 but do not think the drive is working right. when motor is on 3 heads rotate but the deck stays stationary. the 3 heads&nbsp; are belt drive does anyone know what drives the deck? ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 18:15:56 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ in line speed control ?? ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/9952/in-line-speed-control-</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <br><br>Anybody use these to turn down handheld grinders??<br>slower&nbsp;often works better than high speed and certainly less dust too.<br>I just burned my high$$ variable and with this can probably buy 5 dewaults at lowes ?<br><br><img src="http://i719.photobucket.com/albums/ww196/surfacemakeovers/image_1025.jpg" alt="image"><br><a target="_blank" href="http://www.harborfreight.com/router-speed-control-43060.html">http://www.harborfreight.com/router-speed-control-43060.html</a><br>$17.99<br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2011 07:08:30 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ OnFloor grinder ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/9948/OnFloor-grinder</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Well we are going to have to bite the bullet and purchase a grinder...so i think this is the starting machine for me....I think Bruce has one of these...maybe he can tell me how it works out for him...anyone else can point me in a good direction.<br><br>Dirk ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (dekco)</author>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:45:17 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Dyma-Sert Block Scarifier ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/9896/Dyma-Sert-Block-Scarifier</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Anyone ever tried these blocks? Should fit any grinder that accepts dyma-serts. &nbsp;Just wondering how aggressive they are. They're pretty cheap and prob don't last long but if they eat it up I think I'll try em.&nbsp;<div><br></div><div><a target="_blank" href="http://www.edcoinc.com/images/accessories/floor-grinding-prep/large/scarifiers.jpg">http://www.edcoinc.com/images/accessories/floor-grinding-prep/large/scarifiers.jpg</a></div> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 20:45:06 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Levetec Grinders ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/9881/Levetec-Grinders</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Does anyone here have any experience with this grinder.<br><a target="_blank" href="http://www.levetec.com/Avenger%20460.htm">http://www.levetec.com/Avenger%20460.htm</a> <br>Pros or cons.&nbsp; I think I need to upgrade from my 7 inch grinder.<br>Thanks,<br>-Jeff<br> ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Jeff B)</author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 06:17:21 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ ECO/prep500 ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/9859/ECO-prep500</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <br>anybody know what the average price of one is. Seen a new one on ebay for $3150 but it was already sold.<br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:01:52 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ little SASE grinder wanted ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/9828/little-SASE-grinder-wanted</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Anyone have a little 110v 10" SASE grinder they want to sell?&nbsp; I'm looking for another one, and SASE doesn't seem to make them anymore...<br><br>On another note, has anyone used the new Core Cut 8" grinder yet?&nbsp; Care to give a review?<br><br>Thanks,<br><br>Darin<br>Concrete Artistry<br>San Antonio<br>208-794-4005<br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:13:44 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Do I really need a burnisher? ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/9758/Do-I-really-need-a-burnisher-</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ The burnisher seems to be the "unsung hero" ....<br><br>Contractors often list their equipment setup as X grinder, X vacuum, X generator ... but often don't mention their burnisher ... ?<br><br>I have a setup that includes the Blastrac 435 17" planetary, Nilfisk vac, and generac 17k generator ... the rep that I bought from said I'd need a burnisher only put down the guard .. if I'm doing residential, or other jobs where the customer isn't interested in guard, then just go without, then I don't need the burnisher ....<br><br>The problem is I haven't been very happy with the luster that I get thus far ... is it the machine I have, my process, or do you really need the burnisher to bring out the shine ... is it the burnisher / guard combination that makes the floor really shine?<br><br>Considering buying one, Pioneer, Eagle, Eclipse or other propane powered to add to my setup ...<br><br>Any of you do polished concrete regularly without a burnisher?&nbsp; Or would you say it should be... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 08:24:05 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ floor grinder package for sale ]]></title>
			<link>http://concretelocator.com/topic/9600/floor-grinder-package-for-sale</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Hey everyone I have a cobra multi-prep machine setup for sale it is made by cimex its a 20" planetary with 2hp leeson motor, runs on 110 or 230 with a flip of a switch. listed on ebay right now listing #170574893534 pretty much brand new setup. Have as a backup machine only has about 8hrs on it. If any interest give me a call at 732-687-8131 ]]></description>

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