Mitch,
There are many ways to engrave and/or stamp dials. I'm looking for a way to do it with etching. My goal is not the dial but rather a new method.
Rick
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From: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mitch Davis
Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 7:50 AM
To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: etching the OD of a cylinder to create a graduated dial
There are many ways to engrave and/or stamp dials. I'm looking for a way to do it with etching. My goal is not the dial but rather a new method.
Rick
-----Original Message-----
From: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mitch Davis
Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 7:50 AM
To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: etching the OD of a cylinder to create a graduated dial
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Rick Sparber <rgsparber@...> wrote:
>
> How would the stepper fit into my plan to etch the dial?
Maybe the stepper could rotate the cylinder and a tool could carve the graduations. Etch, carve, as long as you end up with the graduations
:-)
Mitch.