Re: motor winder in dallas

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Original poster: "mpf by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" <the_machin_shin-at-hotmail-dot-com>

Please share your technique with the list!

Thanks,
Michael

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> Original poster: "Steve White by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>"
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>
> Dear Dan,
>
> I made my own 1/2" G10 rotor with nothing more than a band saw to rough
cut
> the rotor and a rotary die grinder (like a big Dremel tool) with a
tungsten
> carbide cutter for fine machining. I almost gave up trying to get the
rotor
> perfectly round and almost took it to a machine shop, but I was determined
> and eventually thought of a way to do this myself. The rotor turned out
very
> well and I would estimate is within a few mils of being perfectly round.
If
> you are interested in my technique I can tell you about it.