[Ansteorra-archery] Re: [fray-ansteorra] [Fwd: Golf Tube APD]

[ironwyrm at juno.com]

Try using a paddle drill to make a simple wooden jig for your drill press
to hold the UHMW for drilling center holes.  It helps to keep the heads
in line and centered while drilling.

Ironwyrm


On Wed, 2 Jan 2002 09:51:06 -0600 "Duke, Wes" <WDuke at aegonusa.com>
writes:
> What is Playchoya said is exactly correct, a table saw works the best
> for
> cutting and if possible use a drill press to drill the holes in the
> UHMW.
>
> Fearghus
>
>
> 	-----Original Message-----
> 	From:	Harry Bilings [SMTP:humble_archer at hotmail.com]
> 	Sent:	Friday, December 28, 2001 9:37 PM
> 	To:	ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org
> 	Subject:	Re: [Ansteorra-archery] Re: [fray-ansteorra]
> [Fwd:
> Golf Tube APD]
>
> 	You can cut UHMW with a power saw (table or "skill") use
> standared
> saftey
> 	procidures. A table saw would be best. You could also cut
> the
> fiberglass rod
> 	yourself just wear a dust mask use a hacksaw or a copping
> saw the
> hacksaw
> 	has better blade life.
> 	plachoya
>
>
> 	>From: Mike <meggiddo at netzero.net>
> 	>Reply-To: ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org
> 	>To: ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org
> 	>Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] Re: [fray-ansteorra] [Fwd:
> Golf
> Tube APD]
> 	>Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 18:07:39 -0600
> 	>
> 	>Thanks Fearghus for the information.
> 	>
> 	>I did not consider that they would be cutting multiple rods
> at
> once,
> 	>that makes the sense now.
> 	>
> 	>I will need to contact the others and let them know about
> this
> 	>information.
> 	>
> 	>Another question - how are you cutting the UHMW rod? I have
> thought
> 	>about using a saw. Then someone suggested what is called a
> "hot
> knife"
> 	>which heats to 1100 degrees.
> 	>
> 	>Michael of the Fray
> 	>
>
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