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Forum: 50. Toolheads Sat 24 December 2011, 18:42
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Posted By WTI
Yes, I've seen the Super PID and it looks cool. ...

Yes, I've seen the Super PID and it looks cool.

But, that makes the router cost more than a real spindle - so we are paying more for less HP and a harder to mount solution.
Forum: 50. Toolheads Thu 22 December 2011, 23:05
Replies: 13
Views: 20,874
Posted By WTI
Very cool guys! Anyone replace bearings yet?...

Very cool guys!

Anyone replace bearings yet?
Any problems?
What do mounting holes look like?
Did they come with collets, or did you have to buy them?
Forum: 50. Toolheads Thu 22 December 2011, 21:21
Replies: 13
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Posted By WTI
There was a thread on one of the woodworker...

There was a thread on one of the woodworker forums where a guy plugged his 3.25 HP Porter Cable router into a "Kill A Watt" or "Dr Watt" meter and it only was 1.2 HP
Forum: 50. Toolheads Thu 22 December 2011, 21:12
Replies: 13
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Posted By WTI
Those Chinese Milwaukee routers are nowhere near...

Those Chinese Milwaukee routers are nowhere near the HP they claim.

If you figure a conventional router motor is at best 80% efficient, then there is no way to get more than 2.75 HP from a 120v...
Forum: 50. Toolheads Thu 22 December 2011, 17:14
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Posted By WTI
Anyone try the air cooled Chinese spindles?

So we have seen success with the 3kw water cooled Chinese spindles, but how about the air cooled ones all over eBay?
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