RE; Radial arm drill

Greg Newell gnewell@ameritech.net
Tue, 18 Feb 2003 16:04:16 -0500


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Kerry,
         Thanks for your response. It's nice to make your acquaintance even 
if only through text. I'm looking into this RouterMaster. It seems a bit 
steep for my pocketbook but I haven't ruled it out. Thanks for your 
interest. I wonder now if those were prices in US dollars?

Greg Newell


At 02:53 AM 2/18/2003, you wrote:

>Greg,
>
>  Is that you using it? (sometimes I have trouble with gender from a name, 
> no offense I hope).
>
>No, I am Male, no offence taken. It happens.
>
>I do not own one yet, but will have one soon. The builder of the 
>Routermaster "Keith Yarker" can modify to suite your needs. Its arm is 600 
>mm as standard, but is available in 900 mm and 1300 mm lenghts. His email 
>address has changed and he will send it to me shortly, so you can contact 
>him direct.
>
>My history is 5 year Apprentiship at 15 years old, (started 1963), current 
>President of Qld Guild, Vice President APTTA (our National Association), 
>Teacher at Technicial Colledge for apprentices (Part Time), run own 
>business in Tuning, & Rebuilding.
>
>Regards
>
>Kerry Cooper
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net>Greg Newell
>To: <mailto:pianotech@ptg.org>Pianotech
>Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 12:04 AM
>Subject: Re: RE; Radial arm drill
>
>Kerry,
>         That certainly is an interesting looking contraption. Looks like 
> you simply attach your own personal hand drill to it. I've seen these 
> here but never in radial arm fashion. Is that you using it? (sometimes I 
> have trouble with gender from a name, no offense I hope). Is this 
> something you use? What kind of run out does one get? Seems like there 
> would be room for some inaccuracy depending on how your hand drill is 
> mounted to the apparatus. What is the depth of feed?
>         Thanks for taking the time to forward this to me.
>Greg
>
>
>At 08:56 AM 2/17/2003, you wrote:
>
>>Greg Said
>>While the price of the Shop Fox was inexpensive I suppose it only gives 
>>more support
>>to the old saying that "you get what you pay for". Hope I didn't steer
>>anyone in a wrong direction. Perhaps I can keep an eye out and find and old
>>Rockwell somewhere.
>>
>>Greg,
>>
>>I have included a copy of a brochure for a multi-purpose radial arm tool 
>>that is made here in Queensland, Australia.
>>
>>
>>Kerry Cooper
>>Accredited Member: Piano Tuners & Technician Guild (Qld) inc.
>><http://www.pttgq.org.au>http://www.pttgq.org.au
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>Greg Newell
>mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net
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