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    Poll: Re: Global Warming Poll

    Love things like this;

    What is the Earths perfect temperature? (its been around a few billion to our few thousand years) Maybe the earth likes it a little warmer??

    We actually occupy about 1%...
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    She is starting to look better now but still have...

    She is starting to look better now but still have to mount the motors and covers. Probably will need some type of cover over the front bed area to.

    Thinking about a DRO too, but the ones that...
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    I am thinking to of getting a chip/splash tray...

    I am thinking to of getting a chip/splash tray made up since it is not mount yet. I have a mist system and need to keep the stuff of the floor somewhat.

    I do plan on keeping it on the chest for...
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    Finally got a little more done. A lot more...

    Finally got a little more done. A lot more cleaning, bed covers installed and some hardware replaced with stainless.

    (yes, that is a Emco Maximat Super 11 in the background)
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    The mill was on the floor during the fire. All...

    The mill was on the floor during the fire. All the electronics (head-drives-wiring) and most plastic melted. Not even the thin metal warped, which is a good sign.

    Hopefully the Xylotex setup with...
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    Her it is with the tape pulled off and a pic of...

    Her it is with the tape pulled off and a pic of the power head.

    There is a little oxidation on the table and the beds, but she moves smooth as silk.
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    Yep it is about 6 years later since the fire and...

    Yep it is about 6 years later since the fire and here are a couple pics of her cleaned up some and painted.

    The paint is from Ace Hardware, their "Rust Stop" paint that I had matched to the...
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    Wabeco 1210 rebuild (fire)

    Well, back in 2006 just after I bought a Wabeco 1210 ready to go with onecnc I had a little issue with a garage fire.

    Be Carefull!! - RC Groups

    The mill along with many other things were...
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    This is the other Fred, Chad. Is the fix for...

    This is the other Fred, Chad.

    Is the fix for Vista close?
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    Err, you :rolleyes:

    Err, you :rolleyes:
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    Hmm, small world and this explains alot. I was...

    Hmm, small world and this explains alot.

    I was asking about Dolphin in another thread and Rodnee really tried hard to sell me BCC. ( I did just get the free Cad though)

    Chad, I just got...
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    Poll: I agree with all of that and dittos on the last...

    I agree with all of that and dittos on the last line :D
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    Poll: I think something that is lost is how resiliant...

    I think something that is lost is how resiliant the earth really is.

    We let bacteria clean up oil spills and leaks. Remember the Exxon Valdez? They said it would take 25-50 years for the area to...
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    Poll: What fossil fuels? The earth creates oil just...

    What fossil fuels? The earth creates oil just like it does diamonds, gold and other minerals. I remember 30 (when they talked about another ICE age) years ago when we were going to run out of oil at...
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    Poll: Emotional Answer; Yes, we are causing it and we...

    Emotional Answer; Yes, we are causing it and we will all die tomorrow unless we go back to living like in the Middle Ages (wait, it was hotter then :eek:)

    Logical Answer; Not enough information,...
  16. Thread: Onecnc or Bobcad

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    Thanks, all info is welcome :D

    Thanks, all info is welcome :D
  17. Thread: Onecnc or Bobcad

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    Thanks, I do want to do solids and not just...

    Thanks, I do want to do solids and not just flats. I do lots of RC model aircraft work as well as automotive. Heck, I just like making things!!!

    Are there options like Rhino with Mach 3 that would...
  18. Thread: Onecnc or Bobcad

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    I do have basic metalworking experiance. Done...

    I do have basic metalworking experiance. Done lots of lathe work and a little milling. I don't believe they are the same, that is why I am asking here.


    I think the actual cad work will be the...
  19. Thread: Onecnc or Bobcad

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    Thanks for the reply. I think that is why links...

    Thanks for the reply. I think that is why links or other threads would be good too.

    I have DL both the Onecnc demo and the Bobcad. I had basic mill but never got to run it, but loved the demo!
    ...
  20. Thread: Onecnc or Bobcad

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    Funny, I keep posting what I think are fair...

    Funny, I keep posting what I think are fair simple questions. See lots fo hits but never get even one reply???????

    This is the 3rd thread asking for simple help, links or opinions.


    :confused:
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    Poll: If there is, do you really think we can do much...

    If there is, do you really think we can do much about it?

    No

    We can't make it rain where we want at anytime, how in the heck are we causing global warming?

    Do I like clean air, yes. Do I...
  22. Thread: Onecnc or Bobcad

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    Onecnc or Bobcad

    Just getting into cnc, been playing with machining for some time.

    Have a Wabeco 1210 and a HF xx158 and fitting both with Xylotec systems.

    Have read many threads on both and DL both demos, but...
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    Setup Help, CNC refit

    Just my second post here guys but here is what I have and what I have done.

    I have owned 1 Mill and several Lathes before now and know machining basics. (Smithy Mill, sherline to Jet 1340 lathe)...
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    Poll: I have both too. In fact I have more than one of...

    I have both too. In fact I have more than one of each :D

    FB
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    Sticky: First Post

    Arhg, had a nice long new post and it got lost when I tried to add a pic :o

    Anyway this is my first post and looking for a little help.

    Just got an Emco Super 11 with mill head (4th lathe, 3rd...
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