If you want to build anything from VEX parts, you'll almost certainly have to cut or drill something. Use a hacksaw for cutting, step drill bit for enlarging holes, 11/64" drill bit to drill new holes that are the right size for VEX hardware, and files to make sure everything is smooth and safe.
A VEX Robotics essential, a hacksaw is important for cutting parts to size. This Stanley brand hacksaw combines high quality and durability with an affordable price. Robust metal frame with ergonomic rubber grip handle and large, easy-to-adjust tension knob. Allows flexibility for flush cutting at 90° or 180° blade angles. For cutting VEX metal, a 24...
A VEX Robotics essential, a hacksaw is important for cutting parts to size. This inexpensive hacksaw features a high-tension design, allowing you to adjust the tension of the blade easily. Spare blades can be stored in the handle. For cutting VEX metal, a 24 Tooth Per Inch (TPI), 12" long blade is best. This saw includes one such blade.
High quality replacement hacksaw blades that fit our Stanley Hacksaw. For cutting a variety of VEX parts from Aluminum to shafts, a 24 or 18 TPI (Teeth Per Inch) blade is best suited. Flexible and shatter-resistant, bi-metal design combines the flexibility of carbon steel backs with the performance of a high-speed steel cutting edge. Ground tooth design...
An economical replacement hacksaw blade that fits our Stanley Hacksaw. For cutting a variety of VEX parts from Aluminum to shafts, a 24 TPI (Teeth Per Inch) blade is best suited. Looking for a higher durability hacksaw blade? We also offer a high quality Stanley Bi-Metal Hacksaw Blade. Includes 1 hacksaw blade.
This drill bit is a must-have if you're planning to use VEX High Strength shafts! Step drill bits are used to enlarge existing holes in a variety of metals and plastic sheets. This bit goes from 1/8" to 1/2" in 1/32" increments, allowing you to make virtually any hole size you could ever need. Titanium nitride coated high strength steel with dual flute...
A 11/64" Drill Bit is exactly the size you need to drill VEX Robotics compatible holes in plastic and metal. Sized to work with VEX #8-32 Screws and Axles. Compatible with virtually all drills High Speed Steel Purchase just the size you need!
No more sharp edges on VEX metal parts! This set of 5 files is great for filing any pieces of metal, including inside 1x2 C-Channels. Features heat treated steel and plastic handle.
If you need that hole to be just a tiny bit bigger or farther to one side, these needle files are what you need. Great for expanding holes in VEX EDR metal and plastic. Includes various square, flat, round, and triangular needle files, ranging from 1/8" to 1/4" wide and 5.5" long with a 3.5" file length. Heat treated steel and plastic handle, comes in a...
No more sharp edges on VEX metal parts! This file is flat on one side and slightly curved on the other side. At slightly less than 1" wide, it fits perfectly inside VEX C-Channels and other parts. Features heat treated, T-12 molybdenum tool steel for a smooth cut.