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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Drill holes

2009-04-18 by JMB

I would try, first, a cheap homemade setup like this:
http://www.delorie.com/pcb/dremel-stand/
(look up for "dremel drill press" or just "dremel" thread in the group posts
Though some users says dremels suffer from a little runout.


Jose



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alessio Sangalli" <alesan@...>
To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2009 10:06 AM
Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Drill holes


>I do not plan to do much through-hole (for this reason I am reluctant in
> investing in something pricey/bulky) but I occasionally need to make 
> holes.
>
> I have bought some carbide bits at harborfreigh and I have a dremel; on
> the other hand, I've been told those bits can  break easily (well I
> think one can break them just by watching them too much, they are so 
> small)
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> What is the recommended solution?
>
> Thank you!
> Alessio
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