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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Drilling machines, cheap Ebay routers

2013-06-09 by n0tt1@...

I have one of those Dremel stands.  Right out of the box
it too was "sloppy" and if left that way it would have broken
bits.  All I did to fix that was to tighten all the adjustment
screws for a "slide fit".  Now, no wobble, etc.

Charlie

On Sun, 09 Jun 2013 18:44:12 -0000 "a8050266" <mail4sam@...>
writes:
  
--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Stephen Farthing <squirrox@...>
wrote:
> After years of messing around with my dremel I think its about time i
got a
> proper drill press for PCB work. The Dremel drill stand is badly
designed
> in my opinion. It does not hold the drill firmly enough and it flexes.
So
> accuracy is not good enough.
> Regards, Steve

Steve,

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