Re: Spring loaded cnc diamond drag engraver

Thanks Jon, that sounds like what I'm looking for! Can you give me a hint on who "They Are" as I must of missed something? Thanks again! PS

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, Jon Elson <elson@...> wrote:
>
> PeterS wrote:
> > Looking for plans, instructions, directions, or input for constructing a small spring loaded diamond cnc drag or scratch engraver for the homeshop machinist capable of engraving on flat, curved, or round surfaces? Thank you for sharing your thought & ideas concerning this matter.
> I think they sell the diamond-tipped points, and you should be able to
> make a simple
> holder for it that fits in a conventional machine collet or drill chuck.
> I made a very simple spring-loaded ballpoint pen tool for proving out
> CNC programs when I first started. The design would be pretty similar,
> I think.
>
> Jon
>