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On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:22:06 -0700, "Calif Bill"
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If the floor buffer catches an edge it will yank you half way across
the room.

Not the airforce buffers. They just took a leg off a nearby table. :)
Or
at least bent the leg.

We all used the same buffer, I was just assuming you didn't hit
anything.
My wife just bought one for her guys to play with at the country club.
Same thing, a 1.5 HP motor spinning a 20" disk at 175 RPM.

Always seemed to be something in the way. Or we went out of the way to get
something in the way.