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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Has any tried to tilt the boards?

2002-05-27 by Steve Greenfield

--- Dwayne Reid <dwayner@...> wrote:
> At 09:07 PM 5/26/02 +0000, crankorgan wrote:
> >Jan,
> >     The Dremel only costs $59 verses your $400 solution. Please
> >note this is the Homebrew PCB conference. Cost is everything! It
> >may be possible to find a surplus dentist drill. I find the
> Dremel
> >tool does a great job! I sell the boards I make with mine.
> 
> John - have you had a chance to try out those real inexpensive
> air power 
> die grinders sold by Harbor Freight?  They appear to be identical
> to the 
> ones I purchased from a Canadian supplier called Princess Auto. 
> Their 
> claim to fame is extremely small run-out and fast speed - I think
> they will 
> do 60,000 RPM.

Are you talking about those pencil air die grinders I was talking
about before, or is this something else? Both Harbor Freight and I
think Grizzly have what looks like the same one with a different
name on them.

You are probably talking about something else, as I seem to recall
that the ones I was looking at are only 30,000rpm.

Steve Greenfield

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