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minowevie · 06-08-2008, 10:47 PM

Hi all. gosh I can't believe this. I got 2 foot switches from harbor frieght. for only $11. and $9. dang. this was a great find for sure. I paid $25.00 for my foot switch for my scrollsaw. and now I have 2 more for the same , well cheaper priece. one is a 2 step foot switch. push to turn it on. stip to turn it off. to cool . for my drill press. hands free for sure. then the other is a press and release. just like my scroll saw. you can use any of these 2 for any tool. Lath, bandsaw, scrollsaw, sander, even my table saw. they are on sail now. hope they are good

but will let you know. tooooo cheep . your friend Evie

minowevie · 06-08-2008, 10:49 PM

Woops, hear is a picture, your friend Evie

Mick Walker · 06-09-2008, 09:01 PM

Evie, are those for left footers or right footers?

Barefoot1 · 06-09-2008, 09:44 PM

Doh!!!!!!!!

minowevie · 06-09-2008, 11:46 PM

Mick

Gosh I don't know.maybe if they don't work with my right foot, I could just turn them over. daa yaaa thunk.HEHEHE your friend Evie

Mick Walker · 06-10-2008, 08:30 PM

Evie, or you could put your shoes on the wrong foot and the switch couldn't tell the difference.

minowevie · 06-10-2008, 08:35 PM

Yaaaaa, or even yet, I could just x my legs.

your friend Evie

foneman · 06-11-2008, 01:16 AM

Evie,
Thanks for the post. Now I have a backup for my scroll saw foot switch.

John

06-08-2008, 10:47 PM	#1
minowevie Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: california Posts: 6,398	cheap foot switches Hi all. gosh I can't believe this. I got 2 foot switches from harbor frieght. for only $11. and $9. dang. this was a great find for sure. I paid $25.00 for my foot switch for my scrollsaw. and now I have 2 more for the same , well cheaper priece. one is a 2 step foot switch. push to turn it on. stip to turn it off. to cool . for my drill press. hands free for sure. then the other is a press and release. just like my scroll saw. you can use any of these 2 for any tool. Lath, bandsaw, scrollsaw, sander, even my table saw. they are on sail now. hope they are good but will let you know. tooooo cheep . your friend Evie

06-09-2008, 09:01 PM	#3
Mick Walker Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Janesville, WI Posts: 1,335	Evie, are those for left footers or right footers? __________________ Mick, - Delta P-20 The future ain't what it used to be.

06-09-2008, 09:44 PM	#4
Barefoot1 Wood Mauler Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: South Jordan Utah Posts: 822	Doh!!!!!!!! __________________ Thomas The Barefoot Scroller ~ Thomas@barefootwoodworks.com www.barefootwoodworks.com

06-10-2008, 08:30 PM	#6
Mick Walker Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Janesville, WI Posts: 1,335	Evie, or you could put your shoes on the wrong foot and the switch couldn't tell the difference. __________________ Mick, - Delta P-20 The future ain't what it used to be.

06-11-2008, 01:16 AM	#8
foneman Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Kansas Posts: 64	thanks Evie, Thanks for the post. Now I have a backup for my scroll saw foot switch. John

06-09-2008, 11:46 PM	#5
minowevie Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: california Posts: 6,398	Mick Gosh I don't know.maybe if they don't work with my right foot, I could just turn them over. daa yaaa thunk.HEHEHE your friend Evie

06-10-2008, 08:35 PM	#7
minowevie Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: california Posts: 6,398	Yaaaaa, or even yet, I could just x my legs. your friend Evie

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