"Richard" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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| WHY?? Foredom makes a reciprocating hand piece.
|
| Norm Dresner wrote:
| > Has anyone every tried (or heard of someone trying) to modify the
Foredom
| > Hammer Handpiece into a reciprocating carver? I don't know what the
stroke
| > is but from a quick test of it I'd guess in the tens of thousandths of
an
| > inch range.
| >
| > TIA
| > Norm
| >
|
The hammer handpiece IS the reciprocating handpiece I mentioned. I'm asking
if anyone's used it to create a power carver!
Norm
"Norm Dresner" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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| "Richard" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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||
|| Maybe I am being more dense that normal. The hand piece (50C) that I
|| am thinking about is a reciprocating carver. ($80.00 at Woodcraft) It
|| has its own blades plus you can use the Flex-cut blades.
|| It don't have the power of the Arbortech or the Automach, but the price
|| is nicer.
||
|
| I've never seen that. Foredom has nothing like that in their catalog and
I
| can't recall having seen it anywhere. But I'll look now that I know it's
| available.
|
| In the mean time, has anyone tried modifying the Hammer Handpiece?
|
| Norm
I just went to the Foredom website
http://www.blackstoneind.com/foundations/store/home.asp
and found out that it's a brand-new handpiece. Thanks for bringing it to my
attention.
Norm
"Richard" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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|
| Maybe I am being more dense that normal. The hand piece (50C) that I
| am thinking about is a reciprocating carver. ($80.00 at Woodcraft) It
| has its own blades plus you can use the Flex-cut blades.
| It don't have the power of the Arbortech or the Automach, but the price
| is nicer.
|
I've never seen that. Foredom has nothing like that in their catalog and I
can't recall having seen it anywhere. But I'll look now that I know it's
available.
In the mean time, has anyone tried modifying the Hammer Handpiece?
Norm
WHY?? Foredom makes a reciprocating hand piece.
Norm Dresner wrote:
> Has anyone every tried (or heard of someone trying) to modify the Foredom
> Hammer Handpiece into a reciprocating carver? I don't know what the stroke
> is but from a quick test of it I'd guess in the tens of thousandths of an
> inch range.
>
> TIA
> Norm
>
--
Richard,
Richard L. Rombold
WIZARD WOODWORKING
489 N. 32nd. St.
Springfield, Or .97478
Take a look at my mess and work.
http://www.PictureTrail.com/gallery/view?username=thewizz
"Do not meddle in the affairs of Dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste
good with ketchup"
Maybe I am being more dense that normal. The hand piece (50C) that I
am thinking about is a reciprocating carver. ($80.00 at Woodcraft) It
has its own blades plus you can use the Flex-cut blades.
It don't have the power of the Arbortech or the Automach, but the price
is nicer.
Norm Dresner wrote:
> |
>
> The hammer handpiece IS the reciprocating handpiece I mentioned. I'm asking
> if anyone's used it to create a power carver!
>
> Norm
>
--
Richard,
Richard L. Rombold
WIZARD WOODWORKING
489 N. 32nd. St.
Springfield, Or .97478
Take a look at my mess and work.
http://www.PictureTrail.com/gallery/view?username=thewizz
"Do not meddle in the affairs of Dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste
good with ketchup"