This is one optional item that is well worth the money. It makes make my model 503 and model 360 almost glide. The friction is virtually eliminated. Your sanding belts will last until the grit is gone! The heat build up from friction is also greatly reduced. The sander will run cooler in the process. Lastly it lets the sander ride flat on the wood. Too bad Porter Cable is eliminating all of their good tools and replacing them with inferior junk. I am slowly changing over to Milwaukee power tools as Porter... more info
It's worth it:
Though this shoe does cost considerably more than the normal shoe, the extra dollars are worth it. The graphite really prolongs the life of the show and saves you considerable energy and irritation by allowing you to leave one show on your sander for most (if not all) of its lifetime. To §um up, the extra $ paid for this product is more than made up in quality and lifespan.
Accessories:
Wood (1-year) from Meredith (Magazine) - Usually ships in 1 to 3 months
Privacy policy: we don't collect information
about visitors except for the standard technical server logs. We don't send unsolicited emails. We don't
sell the information that we don't collect about you to anyone. When you follow
links to other sites, their privacy policies apply. Thanks for visiting!