Thanks, I had no idea routers ran that fast.
Bill Stephan Kansas Citty MO Email: wstep...@everestkc.net Phone: (816)803-2469 ----- Original Message ----- From: Darrin Porter <darrin.por...@united-mar.com> Date: Thursday, June 18, 2009 10:30 am Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] New router: was new toy > There isn't enough oil in the world to lubricate and keep cool a > bit turning that fast! Remember, a mill turns at less than 1,000 > rpm while a router turns at up to 25,000 rpm. > > Darrin > > > Darrin Porter > Senior Technical Engineer > > > United Ocean Services, L.L.C. > 601 South Harbour Island Boulevard, Suite 230 > Tampa, Florida 33602 > (813) 209-4247 (office) > (813) 744-0011 (cellular phone) > (813) 242-4849 (fax) > darrin.por...@united-mar.comm<mailto:darrin.por...@united-mar.comm> > > ________________________________ > From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Dan Rossi > Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 10:43 AM > To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] New router: was new toy > > > > > > Bill, > > I have no idea if you could use any router, in general, to do > metal work. > I would think you might want more horsies under the hood than this > littlerouter, and probably a half inch shank, possibly with > special bits. > Depends on how much metal you want to hog out. I mean, a milling > centeris sort of like a router on steroids. Or more like if a > drill press and > router hooked up at a bar and .. well .. you know what I mean. > > -- > Blue skies. > Dan Rossi > Carnegie Mellon University. > E-Mail: d...@andrew.cmu.edu<mailto:dr25%40andrew.cmu.edu> > Tel: (412) 268-9081 > > > ________________________________ > Attention: This email and any accompanying attachments constitute > confidential and/or legally privileged information. If you have > received this email communication in error, please notify the > sender immediately and delete the message and any attachments from > your system. > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >
