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Re: Dremel drill w/press

2007-04-09 by izzo47

Ok, then mine(Dremel Drill) is maybe 12-15 yrs old and the foot pedal 
is even older. I guess I just got lucky.

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "crankorgan" <john@...> wrote:
>
>      A Dremel MultiPro has a speed control built in. It will not run
> off some speed control units unless you put a small lightbulb across
> the Dremel. Older Dremel models will work with a second speed
> controller. I use a 6 watt candelabra bulb inside my computer
> controlled speed unit.  
> 
> 
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "izzo47" <izzo47@> wrote:
> >
> > If you want to make your drill a real varible speed drill try 
this.
> > Get you hand on a table model sewing machine foot padel. This way 
you 
> > can bring the drill bit to the place where you want to make the 
hole 
> > then lightly press ...you won't slide off so much this way. Your 
drill 
> > is a 0 - whatever rpms now, works great with my Dremil.
> > izzo
> >
>

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