New Dremel cordless

Ron Van Putte vanputte at cox.net
Sat Jan 22 10:47:23 AKST 2005


On Jan 22, 2005, at 12:42 PM, Bob Kane wrote:

> Ron used Leyden Jars for his voltage source ;)

Not so.  It was a rotten peach, with two different materials as anode 
and cathode.  Smelled good, but didn't put out much current.

Ron Van Putte

> --- RC Steve Sterling <rcsteve at tcrcm.org> wrote:
>
>> And those B Batteries at 45 volts and 135 volts
>> weren't cheap either, were
>> they Ron!!
>>   -----Original Message-----
>>   From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
>> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On
>> Behalf Of Ron Van Putte
>>   Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 7:49 AM
>>   To: discussion at nsrca.org
>>   Subject: Re: New Dremel cordless
>>
>>
>>
>>   On Jan 21, 2005, at 9:38 AM,
>> <brianyemail-nsrca at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>      What did you use before nicads, lead/acid?
>>
>>
>>   You're not going to believe it, but we used dry
>> cell batteries! Remember,
>> these were/are not rechargeable, so we had to buy
>> new ones when they ran
>> down. When I started, I had a single tube receiver
>> with 3 volt filament
>> supply and 45 volt plate supply. The transmitter had
>> a six volt filament
>> supply and 135 volt plate supply. I'll bet you're
>> sorry you asked now.
>>
>>   Ron Van Putte
>>
>>
>>
>>     Ron Van Putte <vanputte at cox.net> wrote:
>>
>>     On Jan 20, 2005, at 8:22 PM, Bob Pastorello
>> wrote:
>>
>>> ONLY until the first one goes "poof" in the
>> workshop and burns down a
>>> house.
>>> But maybe they have all the safeguards in the
>> world to prevent home
>>> improvement guys from harming the batteries.
>>>
>>> I can tell you I won't go near one.
>>
>>     One of the "advantages" of being in this hobby
>> for a long time is that
>>     you get to see a lot of things come and go. I
>> can remember when I
>>     heard virtually the same comment about nickel
>> cadmium batteries. I
>>     also remember a club member's airplane was blown
>> in half when his six
>>     year old son cranked up the charge rate on his
>> home made variable
>>     charger and the battery pack exploded. When the
>> average modeler gets
>>     smart about proper charging of lithium battery
>> packs, we'll start
>>     worrying about a new battery chemistry.
>>
>>     Ron Van Putte
>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: vicenterc at comcast.net
>>> To: discussion at nsrca.org ;
>> discussion at nsrca.org
>>> Cc: Linda Carnes
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 8:19 PM
>>> Subject: Re: New Dremel cordless
>>>
>>> This is good news.  As soon as the power tools
>> start to use Li-On the
>>> price of the batteries is going to drop a lot.
>>>
>>> Vince
>>>
>>> -------------- Original message --------------
>>>
>>>> Cleaning is a good one you can get to places
>> most tools can not.
>>>> There is a tool for cleaning grout in tile
>> and floors to get it
>>> readdy to
>>>> coat
>>>> Sincerely
>>>>
>>>> Linda A. Carnes
>>>>
>>>> In loving memory of my Husband
>>>> William Ross Carnes, 1954 - 2004
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Bill Glaze"
>>>> To:
>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 1:04 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: New Dremel cordless
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Linda:
>>>>> Actually, she doesn't do nails, but keep
>> coming up with ideas.
>>> I'm all
>>>>> ears. How about using the high-speed brush
>> for getting some rust
>>> off the
>>>>> porch railing, and then painting with
>> Rustoleum? If she could be
>>>>> convinced, it'd prove to be right down her
>> alley. Bill Glaze
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda Carnes wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> If she does her own acrylic nails they
>> are great. I refuse to go
>>> to a
>>>>>> salon for safety and it saves a lot of
>> cash.
>>>>>> Sincerely
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Linda A. Carnes
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In loving memory of my Husband
>>>>>> William Ross Carnes, 1954 - 2004
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill
>> Glaze"
>>>>>> To:
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 9:35 AM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: New Dremel cordless
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bob:
>>>>>>> I've got one of these new Dremels
>> too--wife got it for me as a
>>> Christmas
>>>>>>> present--I agree with your assesment.
>> Great addition to the
>>> workbench.
>>>>>>> Now if I can just convince my wife that
>> she can use it too for
>>> household
>>>>>>> chores..................Bill Glaze
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bob Kane wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I picked up a new Dremel Li-Ion
>> cordless rotory tool
>>>>>>>> last night while browsing at the local
>> Meijers store.
>>>>>>>> This thing is great, the power and
>> speed of a corded
>>>>>>>> tool in a cordless. Variable speed up
>> to 35,000 RPM,
>>>>>>>> battery charge indicator, just way too
>> cool. Ok,
>>>>>>>> enough time readind email, must be
>> something I can
>>>>>>>> grind/sand/drill/mill/cut . . . . . . .
>> . ;)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> =====
>>>>>>>> Bob Kane
>>>>>>>> getterflash at yahoo.com
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