get her a $50 drill press from Harbor Freight, and put it in your shop --
more reasons to be together, easy intro to 'real' tools, and in this case,
exactly the right tool for the job, because you can buy the right bit, etc.
----- Original Message -----
From: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
To: "shop-talk" <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 7:08 AM
Subject: [Shop-talk] drilling with a dremel
> My daughter is into scrapbooking BIG TIME. in the past, she's brought
> me
> sheets of acrylic and wanted holes drilled in them for mounting various
> 'stuff'. Dad dutifully does them...slowly drilling and trying not to
> crack or
> break her precious scrap booking materials...
>
> Yesterday she asked if I had a Dremel tool and could she use it... after
> some
> discussion she said she wanted to use it for drilling the holes in acrylic
> so
> I wouldn't have to do it...
>
> other than the bit size limit of about 1/8" doesn't the dremel turn a bit
> fast even at the low speed for drilling ??? especially in plastic ???
>
> anyone use one for small drilling jobs ??
>
> thanks
> John
>
>
>
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