<DIV> What did you use before nicads, lead/acid?<BR><BR><B><I>Ron Van Putte <vanputte@cox.net></I></B> wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"><BR>On Jan 20, 2005, at 8:22 PM, Bob Pastorello wrote:<BR><BR>> ONLY until the first one goes "poof" in the workshop and burns down a <BR>> house.<BR>> But maybe they have all the safeguards in the world to prevent home <BR>> improvement guys from harming the batteries.<BR>> <BR>> I can tell you I won't go near one.<BR><BR>One of the "advantages" of being in this hobby for a long time is that <BR>you get to see a lot of things come and go. I can remember when I <BR>heard virtually the same comment about nickel cadmium batteries. I <BR>also remember a club member's airplane was blown in half when his six <BR>year old son cranked up the charge rate on his home made variable <BR>charger and the battery pack exploded. When the average modeler gets <BR>smart about proper charging of lithium battery packs, we'll start <BR>worrying about a new battery
chemistry.<BR><BR>Ron Van Putte<BR><BR>> ----- Original Message -----<BR>> From: vicenterc@comcast.net<BR>> To: discussion@nsrca.org ; discussion@nsrca.org<BR>> Cc: Linda Carnes<BR>> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 8:19 PM<BR>> Subject: Re: New Dremel cordless<BR>><BR>> This is good news. As soon as the power tools start to use Li-On the <BR>> price of the batteries is going to drop a lot.<BR>> <BR>> Vince<BR>> <BR>> -------------- Original message --------------<BR>><BR>> > Cleaning is a good one you can get to places most tools can not.<BR>> > There is a tool for cleaning grout in tile and floors to get it <BR>> readdy to<BR>> > coat<BR>> > Sincerely<BR>> ><BR>> > Linda A. Carnes<BR>> ><BR>> > In loving memory of my Husband<BR>> > William Ross Carnes, 1954 - 2004<BR>> > ----- Original Message -----<BR>> > From: "Bill Glaze"<BR>> > To:<BR>> >
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 1:04 PM<BR>> > Subject: Re: New Dremel cordless<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > > Linda:<BR>> > > Actually, she doesn't do nails, but keep coming up with ideas. <BR>> I'm all<BR>> > > ears. How about using the high-speed brush for getting some rust <BR>> off the<BR>> > > porch railing, and then painting with Rustoleum? If she could be<BR>> > > convinced, it'd prove to be right down her alley. Bill Glaze<BR>> > ><BR>> > > Linda Carnes wrote:<BR>> > ><BR>> > >> If she does her own acrylic nails they are great. I refuse to go <BR>> to a<BR>> > >> salon for safety and it saves a lot of cash.<BR>> > >> Sincerely<BR>> > >><BR>> > >> Linda A. Carnes<BR>> > >><BR>> > >> In loving memory of my Husband<BR>> > >> William Ross Carnes, 1954 - 2004<BR>> > >> -----
Original Message ----- From: "Bill Glaze"<BR>> > >> To:<BR>> > >> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 9:35 AM<BR>> > >> Subject: Re: New Dremel cordless<BR>> > >><BR>> > >><BR>> > >>> Bob:<BR>> > >>> I've got one of these new Dremels too--wife got it for me as a <BR>> Christmas<BR>> > >>> present--I agree with your assesment. Great addition to the <BR>> workbench.<BR>> > >>> Now if I can just convince my wife that she can use it too for <BR>> household<BR>> > >>> chores..................Bill Glaze<BR>> > >>><BR>> > >>> Bob Kane wrote:<BR>> > >>><BR>> > >>>> I picked up a new Dremel Li-Ion cordless rotory tool<BR>> > >>>> last night while browsing at the local Meijers store.<BR>> > >>>> This thing is great, the power and speed of a corded<BR>>
> >>>> tool in a cordless. Variable speed up to 35,000 RPM,<BR>> > >>>> battery charge indicator, just way too cool. Ok,<BR>> > >>>> enough time readind email, must be something I can<BR>> > >>>> grind/sand/drill/mill/cut . . . . . . . . ;)<BR>> > >>>><BR>> > >>>> =====<BR>> > >>>> Bob Kane<BR>> > >>>> getterflash@yahoo.com<BR>> > >>>><BR>> > >>>><BR>> > >>>> __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? All your <BR>> favorites on<BR>> > >>>> one personal page – Try My Yahoo!<BR>> > >>>> http://my.yahoo.com <BR>> =================================================<BR>> > >>>> To access the email archives for this list, go to<BR>> > >>>> http://lists.f3a.us/pipermail/nsrca-discussion/<BR>> >
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