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I'll look at the Edco single head turbo unit - thanks. Overall, I am confused as to whether I can only use a diamond head to remove the existing old coating (poor quality - likely Home Depot garage floor paint) - or if I need to do it in stages...stage 1 = strip cert attachment to remove the old...

Thanks for the advice..think I'll rent the Edco with the strip attachment and diamond attachment, then buy a small diamond grinder for corners and be done with it in a day for @$450 vs trying to knock it out with a hand grinder.

No - I have not thought about buffer / diamabrush because $400-$600 is more money than I wish to spend. Let me rephrase my question... What is an economical way to prep my garage floor for epoxy? Given that it has a poor and thin covering on it now. I do not mind doing work myself to save...

I believe shot blasters would cost me in the $300-$600 range -trying to minimize cost on this portion of the job

Thanks...I am seeing a few folks use the Bosch 1773AK 5" setup with dust collection / diamond wheel. I am leaning towards doing it 'by hand' Any problems given the RPM speed? I previously read where lower speeds were desireable - how's the final outcome? swirl marks, etc? What other grinder...

Getting ready to lay down Armorclad / Armorpoxy 100% solids 2 part epoxy soon. After looking for floor grinder equipment - I am getting frustrated at the escalating costs. However I want to do it right. My floor is 500 sq ft and currently has an @12 year old paint job on it - it is not thick...