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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Dremel tungsten drill bits

2012-12-24 by Bob AD5VJ

FOUND IT!!

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50 Piece Solid Carbide Drill Bit Set Dremel Jewelry D6



On Dec 24, 2012, at 3:37 PM, "Jeff Heiss" <jeff.heiss@...> wrote:

> Yes Drill Bit City. They have a 25 piece set with one drill each from #56
> to #80 for $22.95. The drills are resharped tungsten carbide.
> 
> Jeff
> 
> _____ 
> 
> From: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com]
> On Behalf Of Bob AD5VJ
> Sent: Monday, December 24, 2012 4:01 PM
> To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Dremel tungsten drill bits
> 
> I like using my 395 Dremel rotary tool for drilling holes using the tungsten
> bits with the 1/8" shank.
> 
> I have it all set up and its stable.
> 
> However, I only have the tungsten sizes:
> 
> .05 - .062 - .0787 and 3/32 these are not near small enough for pcb work
> except the .0500 which destroys the smaller pads.
> 
> Been all over eBay and can only find - used - refurbished that are close,
> but they are not very assorted in size and many sets only have a few of the
> sizes I need smaller than .050
> 
> Example: "set of 50 - .0400 resharpened in plastic case"
> 
> The size is good but don't need 50 of the same size.
> 
> Does anyone know of a good resource for an assortment of the sizes we need
> for pcb work?
> 
> Thanks 
> Bob AD5VJ
> 
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