[Shop-talk] RotoZip router / saws

[John Innis]

For dust control, I usually hold the rotary cutter with one hand and
the shop vac nozzle with the other.  Nearly all the dust gets sucked
up.

On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Mark Watson <watsonm05 at comcast.net> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
>   And to see the Rotozip in action go to their website:
> http://www.rotozip.com/Learn/ProductVideos
>
>   The third video shows cutting drywall.
>
>   When I used mine to cut the drywall for my garage (HA - I got legitimate
> shop talk into this message!) I grundged up the plastic boxes I used.  By
> the time I finished the last sheet I finally got OK at using the tool.
> Basically I had to be very careful in finding the edge of the box from the
> inside and lifting the bit over that edge.  Even with the guide point tip
> drywall bit (I think that's what I had) I melted slots throught the plastic.
> However, they're behind the outlet or switchplate covers so who can see
> them?
>
>   As for dust, well I was in the garage and I know that drywall work makes
> dust so I don't even remember caring about it.
>
> Mark Watson
> 1956 Daimler Regency Mk II '104' (patiently waiting for attention)
> 1965 Ford Falcon 4 door, 6 cyl, 3 on the tree (patiently waiting for the
> clutch replacement to be completed)
> various other transportation pods
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Kemp" <bk13 at earthlink.net>
> To: "Mark Andy" <mark at sccaprepared.com>
> Cc: "Shop Talk List" <shop-talk at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 11:22 AM
> Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] RotoZip router / saws
>
>
>> Pat gave a great answer.  The wires need to be tucked in and the depth of
>> the bit is just a bit more than the thickness of the drywall.  The pros do a
>> box in about 10 seconds.
>>
>> Brian
>>
> <snip>
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