Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 November 2008, Doug Goff wrote:
>> Andy,
>> The motor tool Gene was (probably) trying to recall is the Proxxon IB/E
>> Professional Rotary Tool.  I'm using one on my smallest machine, and it
>> does a great job.  Very nicely machined nose allows mounting, the motor
>> is fairly quiet (compared to the Porter-Cable routers on two of the
>> other machines).  The max cutter shaft diameter is .125.  It uses a
>> collet similar to the Dremel, but it is split in thirds rather than
>> quarters.
> 
> That's the one I believe, Doug, thanks.  And no, I don't yet own one, but 
> will.  Chris (LMS) even has a cute little toolpost holder for it for a 25 
> dollar bill.  But the lowest price in a quick google search is at 
> <http://www.minicrafttools.com/38481.html>
> 
> He (Chris Woods at LMS) also has a complete kit to hang one on the mini-mill.
> 
>> Feel free to contact me off-list if you would like to see how this works
>> for me.

Gene - I'm now going off the idea of a router. I don't have a separate 
workshop, so the best I can do is a foam lined dust box to keep the 
noise down. Don't think that will work well for a router.

Andy

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