On Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:37:47 -0800, Winston
wrote:

Larry Jaques wrote:
On Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:20:40 -0800,
wrote:

Larry Jaques wrote:
On Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:03:20 -0800, Larry Jaques
wrote:

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Here's a very cool HF mod. Nigh onta CNC. wot?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqErTwU1rSE

That is fwigging brilliant!

Let's see...$179 for the 18" metal fabber on sale ($129 Inside Track
Club price! 7x10" Lathe - $399 ITC this month), $29 for the 1/2" VSR
drill, and a couple bucks for 1x1/8" CRS strap. Sucha deal! (iffen
you need a dimpled dohickey or ten)

I was thinking more in terms of a springboard for other uses.

Ferinstance that 'cable-activated foot pedal drill trigger
doohicky' would be the cat's pajamas for my Large Coil Winder,
should I ever actually make one.

I can relate to that concept. The major problem is that I already
-own- a round tuit. sigh


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That's the video I thought I was linking to, previously.
Not the clay fab thingy. Whups.

Oh, suuuuuuuuuuuuure.

I've got a better excuse than most folks.

--Winston-- This childhood is a *lot* better than my first one.

Say "Hi!" to Mr. Alzheimer for me, Win.

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