Are you considering or comparing MASTERCARVER® vs. Foredom® flexible shaft machines (flex shaft motor tools)? When comparing, consider, motor power and speed plus quality, features and value. The MASTERCARVER® Pro Flex Shaft system wins compared to Foredom® flexible shaft tools. Compare power, only the MASTERCARVER® motor features 1/2hp (for better roughing) and 30,000rpm (for better detailing). Both Foredom® and MASTERCARVER® handpieces connect to each other's flex shafts. Only the MASTERCARVER® features the patented "Stealth" handpiece to accept burrs all shank sizes up to ¼" (6.5mm) without annoying collets. Consider flexible shaft component quality, MASTERCARVER® motor couplers are metal (Foredom® is plastic). Plus only the MASTERCARVER® flexible shafts feature an exclusive "lifetime shaft lube" (good for the life of the flexible shaft) and are metal lined for longer life. Compare MASTERCARVER® vs. Foredom® for value MASTERCARVER® provides the best flexible shaft tool for the money.