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Re: An unusual Oscilloscope phenomenon

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From: James Arthur
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 19:36
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Joel Koltner wrote:
> "Joerg" <invalid@invalid.invalid> wrote in message 
> news:7aii4kF1vcv49U1@mid.individual.net...
>> Saw a contractor commercial lately about the Fein Multimaster. Drooling all 
>> over the place.
> 
> I first saw the Fein Multimaster at the Portland Woodworking Show not that 
> long ago.  They were having a grand time demoing it -- and letting anyone who 
> cared to try it out themselves -- and it was *very* tempting.
> 
>> Well, found it on the Internet, saw the prices of spare inserts and decided 
>> that I do not need it this urgently.
> 
> There's been a lot of competition with it lately (apparently Fein's patent 
> expired?):
> 
> Rockwell: 
> http://www.amazon.com/Rockwell-RK5100K-Sonicrafter-20-Piece-Kit/dp/B001EYUGM8 
> (looks really good)
> Dremel: 
> http://www.amazon.com/Dremel-6300-01-120-Volt-Multi-Max-Oscillating/dp/B001FORC9C 
> (dunno)
> Habor Freight (!): 
> http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=65700 (you're 
> lucky if you get what you pay for?)
> 
> ...and there's always eBay for knock-off Fein inserts... (quality level... who 
> knows?)
> 
> Nice story about getting your workbench frame built.  I suspect that just 
> couldn't be done today, unfortunately. :-(
> 
> ---Joel
> 
> 

Interesting.  I was intrigued by this just last month and
meant to look into it:

Fein:
   www.4multimaster.com

-- 
Cheers,
James Arthur
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