cutting diamond plating
10-12-2003, 12:35 PM
#21
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Re: cutting diamond plating
Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
> My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> off wheel to make all the holes.
Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
>
> It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
of brace.
--
My governor can kick your governor's ***
> My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> off wheel to make all the holes.
Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
>
> It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
of brace.
--
My governor can kick your governor's ***
10-12-2003, 12:35 PM
#22
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Re: cutting diamond plating
Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
> My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> off wheel to make all the holes.
Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
>
> It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
of brace.
--
My governor can kick your governor's ***
> My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> off wheel to make all the holes.
Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
>
> It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
of brace.
--
My governor can kick your governor's ***
10-12-2003, 01:14 PM
#23
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Re: cutting diamond plating
Lon Stowell wrote:
>
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
I do have a larger wheel for the drill, but the dremil is more exacting.
And yes, I do have steady hands, but my long arms do come in handy to
brace said hands.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
I do have a larger wheel for the drill, but the dremil is more exacting.
And yes, I do have steady hands, but my long arms do come in handy to
brace said hands.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
10-12-2003, 01:14 PM
#24
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Re: cutting diamond plating
Lon Stowell wrote:
>
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
I do have a larger wheel for the drill, but the dremil is more exacting.
And yes, I do have steady hands, but my long arms do come in handy to
brace said hands.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
I do have a larger wheel for the drill, but the dremil is more exacting.
And yes, I do have steady hands, but my long arms do come in handy to
brace said hands.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
10-12-2003, 01:14 PM
#25
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Re: cutting diamond plating
Lon Stowell wrote:
>
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
I do have a larger wheel for the drill, but the dremil is more exacting.
And yes, I do have steady hands, but my long arms do come in handy to
brace said hands.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
I do have a larger wheel for the drill, but the dremil is more exacting.
And yes, I do have steady hands, but my long arms do come in handy to
brace said hands.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
10-13-2003, 12:54 AM
#26
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Re: cutting diamond plating
Jig's Man. Cut your jig for your curve,etc. My hand's steady, but I still
jig tight stuff.
--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
"Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message
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> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
> My governor can kick your governor's ***
>
jig tight stuff.
--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
"Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message
news:%ofib.548531$cF.216094@rwcrnsc53...
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
> My governor can kick your governor's ***
>
10-13-2003, 12:54 AM
#27
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Re: cutting diamond plating
Jig's Man. Cut your jig for your curve,etc. My hand's steady, but I still
jig tight stuff.
--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
"Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message
news:%ofib.548531$cF.216094@rwcrnsc53...
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
> My governor can kick your governor's ***
>
jig tight stuff.
--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
"Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message
news:%ofib.548531$cF.216094@rwcrnsc53...
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
> My governor can kick your governor's ***
>
10-13-2003, 12:54 AM
#28
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Re: cutting diamond plating
Jig's Man. Cut your jig for your curve,etc. My hand's steady, but I still
jig tight stuff.
--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
"Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message
news:%ofib.548531$cF.216094@rwcrnsc53...
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
> My governor can kick your governor's ***
>
jig tight stuff.
--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
"Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message
news:%ofib.548531$cF.216094@rwcrnsc53...
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
> My governor can kick your governor's ***
>
10-13-2003, 12:56 AM
#29
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Re: cutting diamond plating
You know, I am not using "jig" as a racist term. Please note, that is a
term I was taught in wood shop. years and year ago.
--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
"Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message
news:%ofib.548531$cF.216094@rwcrnsc53...
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
> My governor can kick your governor's ***
>
term I was taught in wood shop. years and year ago.
--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
"Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message
news:%ofib.548531$cF.216094@rwcrnsc53...
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
> My governor can kick your governor's ***
>
10-13-2003, 12:56 AM
#30
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Posts: n/a
Re: cutting diamond plating
You know, I am not using "jig" as a racist term. Please note, that is a
term I was taught in wood shop. years and year ago.
--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
"Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message
news:%ofib.548531$cF.216094@rwcrnsc53...
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
> My governor can kick your governor's ***
>
term I was taught in wood shop. years and year ago.
--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
"Lon Stowell" <LonDot.Stowell@ComcastPeriod.Net> wrote in message
news:%ofib.548531$cF.216094@rwcrnsc53...
> Approximately 10/12/03 06:42, Mike Romain uttered for posterity:
>
> > My 'glass tub came with 1/8" diamond plate sandwiched in the firewall
> > for structure. I used my dremil tool with a fiberglass reinforced cut
> > off wheel to make all the holes.
>
> Similar cutoff disks are available for drills, which tend to be
> a bit faster than a Dremel for bulk cutting.
> >
> > It worked great. Not real fast, but accurate and nice cuts.
>
> You must have rock solid hands or cheated and used some sort
> of brace.
>
> --
> My governor can kick your governor's ***
>