Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] cheap HF trim router vs Dremel

Hi, doing pcboards requires the motor to run wide open and quite unloaded,
so bearing take a beating if the assembly is not balanced and strong. cul
brian f.

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From: "dave_ace_me" <davemucha@...>
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Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 5:33 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] cheap HF trim router vs Dremel


> Hi guys,
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> I've been searching the list for posts
> of really cheap ($20.00) routers vs
> the hobby type tools such as Dremels and
> Roto-zip's
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> I was looking at the Harbor Freight 44914 for
> around $20.00
>
> has anybody used these for PC board routing ?
>
> the notes I did find questioned the bearings
> and longevity of them.
>
> I am planning on very light milling
> and etching PC boards, so power is not
> really a concern.
>
> Dave
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