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Date Posted: Saturday, November 15, 09:40:25pm
Author: Cynthia Fuller
Subject: Re: Sears Router Recreator
In reply to: kbritz 's message, "Re: Sears Router Recreator" on Tuesday, September 02, 07:02:07pm

My husband bout one of these sight unseen. the router is clamped on one side and the metal stylus is on the other following whatever you are trying to trace. He also needs any manuals or information you could provide. He purchased it from a lady whose husband had passed away. Would appreciate any help you could give. Thanks



>don't have a manual for mine (not what the prior
>response described) but do have and use a correctly
>assembled router-recreator to make small 3D objects
>like propeller blades. Willing to send digital images
>if that would help. Bought mine in the late 70's,
>don't know how long Sears sold them. Was designed to
>work best with Craftsman's old 1HP (underpowered)
>router with the rack and pinion style depth adjustment
>- you remove the base and screw it to the 3 holes in
>the rectangular block on which the 2 linear bearings
>are mounted - makes it much easier to control with the
>two handles and the switch. I eventually bought a
>dead router, cut off the dead motor, attached a female
>3-prong plug to the handle mounted trigger switch and
>use it with any router I want in the recreator clamp.
>Also tried extending it a few feet with a longer 3/4"
>shaft to attempt to increase the capacity, don't
>recommend that approach for anything but roughout, too
>flimsy even with down spiral bits to avoid "screw
>plunging".

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