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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: VERY FIRST PCB -- SUCCESSFUL!!!

From: Erik Knise <elknise@...>
Date: 2011-10-18

DJ Delorie who posts here has an excellent page with pictures.

http://www.delorie.com/pcb/dremel-stand/

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Erik L. Knise
Seattle, WA

On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 9:00 AM, James Newton
<jamesmichaelnewton@...> wrote:
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Chuck" <c.knight@...> wrote:
>
> Many people have reported good success with a home built "drill press" made from a few scraps of plywood or other thin bits which are hinged together or just long and thin enough to bend in a pantograph arrangement to keep the dremel stable and vertical. There is a (very) crude drawing at:
> http://techref.massmind.org/techref/pcbholes.htm
> which should make it clear. BTW: If anyone has a better picture or drawing, I'd love to replace that one!
>
> In the end, expect a broken bit or two... order spares, they aren't expensive.
>
> --
> James.