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10028 brcxsive Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2005
2:53 pm
As far as making your own Dremel drill press stand, I believe dremel makes a stand for them. You can usually find them in model builders supply catalogs. Bruce...
10029 twb8899 Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2005
4:14 pm
... I feel that Dremel tools have way too much spindle runout for PCB work. The Dremel drill press stand is somewhat flimsy and makes it even worse. Several...
10030 Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogr... Send Email Aug 1, 2005
5:20 pm
Monthly Reminder, please read: Subject lines: Remember to change the subject line if you are straying from the original thread. Please change the subject line...
10031 Bob_xyz Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2005
4:29 am
Investigating photo emulsions, I may have found a good way to coat blank PCBs with the emulsion. There's a device used for silkscreen preparation called a...
10032 David Cureton
bnmj2000 Offline Send Email
Aug 3, 2005
5:19 am
Is is just me or had this group suddenly gone very quiet? Cheers, David...
10033 curt_rxr Offline Send Email Aug 3, 2005
3:41 pm
... Hi Dave, Summer Vacations? Anyone here's a neat trick that's sort of related to the group theme since it uses Toner Transfer. I've been restoring a 1954...
10034 Stefan Trethan
stefan_trethan Offline Send Email
Aug 3, 2005
4:40 pm
... I made a number plate for the house with TT on FR4, so that the ebay parcels come to the right house :-) Works great as long as the surface can take the...
10035 Robert Hedan
roberthedan Offline Send Email
Aug 3, 2005
10:09 pm
That's because I'm yapping my mouth off on the Electronic_101 group... Robert ... De : Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com] De ...
10036 mikezcnc Offline Send Email Aug 4, 2005
2:06 am
I see no reason to use EDM for PCB mechanical etching. It sounds like an insane idea. Mike ... main question. If you are looking to build a wire EDM which...
10037 mikezcnc Offline Send Email Aug 4, 2005
2:08 am
Dremel runout is insignificant. Mike ... dremel ... builders ... speed ... use ... handling....
10038 Alexandre Guimaraes
alexandregui... Offline Send Email
Aug 4, 2005
2:18 am
Hi, ... Why ???!! If Curtis description is precise it would be a great method for many people !!! I am one of them... A machine with no cutting forces acting...
10039 Dave Hylands
dhylands_99 Offline Send Email
Aug 4, 2005
5:46 am
... You should be able to get much finer traces using EDM than you can get using toner transfer. With some decent software to move the head faster when it...
10040 Phil
phil1960us Offline Send Email
Aug 4, 2005
5:57 am
but then it wouldn't create all that dust, noise and cutter wear. what's the fun in that?...
10041 Tony Smith
dropcat2001 Offline Send Email
Aug 4, 2005
7:45 am
I've thought about PCB etching with EDM, I figured it would work ok, but be a bit slow. People mill PCBs, that's slow & noisy! At least EDM is quiet. ...
10042 Stefan Trethan
stefan_trethan Offline Send Email
Aug 4, 2005
7:47 am
... less insane than using a spinning stick of carbide with grooves in it to knock out copper pieces and bits of board, for sure! Why is it insane in your...
10043 lcdpublishing Offline Send Email Aug 4, 2005
3:54 pm
... Why is that Mike? While I love cutting metal with a variety of machines, I don't see why using EDM would be bad for this application. It could be a ...
10044 Philip Pemberton
papemjr Offline Send Email
Aug 4, 2005
4:00 pm
In message <dcrtb7+cq3c@eGroups.com> ... Agreed. If you want to see severe runout, borrow one of the Expo Tools 12V minidrills, put it in some form of stand...
10045 lcdpublishing Offline Send Email Aug 6, 2005
12:49 pm
This was posted on another Yahoo group. I tried to find the schematic that he planed to post but it wasn't there. Keep in mind this is more of a manual...
10046 Richard Mcfarlane
rich_mcfarlane Offline Send Email
Aug 6, 2005
5:51 pm
On which Yahoo group this EDM information was posted? ... This was posted on another Yahoo group. I tried to find the schematic that he planed to post but it...
10047 jeff_smith_8992 Offline Send Email Aug 6, 2005
5:51 pm
I think Don Lancaster provided a pretty good description of this sort of EDM power supply in one of his "Hardware Hacker" articles at this site... ...
10048 lcdpublishing Offline Send Email Aug 6, 2005
10:22 pm
Machinebuilders here is the link http://groups.yahoo.com/group/machinebuilders/?yguid=175280003 the message should be back a few pages. Chris...
10050 ramamurthy3030 Offline Send Email Aug 7, 2005
11:58 am
I read it to be Electrical Discharge Machining. http://www3.telus.net/public/aschoepp/edm.html Regards, S.Ramamurthy ... it is ... link or ... many ... ...
10051 Stefan Trethan
stefan_trethan Offline Send Email
Aug 7, 2005
12:53 pm
On Sun, 07 Aug 2005 13:58:16 +0200, ramamurthy3030 ... Yes you are right. my mistake was corrected back then. ST...
10052 rt2d_user Offline Send Email Aug 7, 2005
1:53 pm
check this out guys http://cgi.ebay.com/5-SPEED-MINI-DRILL-PRESS-BENCH-TOP-UNIT-NEW_W0QQitemZ7536609975QQcategoryZ67226QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem ...
10053 Stefan Trethan
stefan_trethan Offline Send Email
Aug 7, 2005
2:51 pm
... very low rpm. unknown runout but those surely aren't precision. 30eur regular price at DIY stores here in europe. anyone have one? ST...
10054 Nuno Tavares
nuno_tv Offline Send Email
Aug 7, 2005
3:15 pm
Hi, I have one of those for general DIY stuff. It's NOT suitable for pcb drilling. The thing vibrates a LOT at the higher speeds and will easily break any...
10055 Steve
alienrelics Offline Send Email
Aug 7, 2005
3:48 pm
I -hate- chain letters. Banned. Steve Greenfield ... <ramamurthy3030@y...> wrote:...
10056 Bob_xyz Offline Send Email Aug 7, 2005
5:29 pm
Well, I guess *you* won't be getting that special phone call. :=) Regards, Bob...
10057 derekhawkins Offline Send Email Aug 8, 2005
3:13 pm
Updated pictures with 6"X4" accuracy sample also shown. http://www.pbase.com/eldata/cnc...
10058 Stefan Trethan
stefan_trethan Offline Send Email
Aug 8, 2005
3:18 pm
On Mon, 08 Aug 2005 17:12:32 +0200, derekhawkins <derekhawkins@...> ... Hi, nice work. what did you pay for the ways? is it a converted x/y table like ...
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