Some might consider the fixed size an advantage. :) The mechanism is inherently simpler, and centering can be much more accurate. I don't find the "specialness" at all a handicap. Good carbide bits can be had rather inexpensively: http://store.yahoo.com/drillcity/pcbkit.html Resharpened bits are just as serviceable, and cost under $1 each. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave" <wa4qal@...> > One of the problem with a collet mount is that it only accepts > certain sizes of bits. Fortunately, Dremel has a Jacobs style > chuck that will attach to the business end of a Dremel tool and > allow precision mounting of very tiny bits. It's item 4486, near > the bottom of this page: > > http://www.dremel.com/HTML/products/accessories/accessories.pdf
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Screw Driver to Drill Chuck Adaptor
2005-11-28 by Mike Young