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    Hi Briphi, If it is a straightforward, small...

    Hi Briphi,
    If it is a straightforward, small part, then $500, but it varies. It is less often that they are straightforward. Injection molding has its own learning experiences. It is kind of...
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    Hi, I haven't played with the Medium Machine but...

    Hi,
    I haven't played with the Medium Machine but I know the guy who make the LNS machine at LNS Technologies High Tech Products for Hobby, Education and Business, (disclosure: I make molds for him)....
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    Hi All, This is an old link so I don't know if...

    Hi All,
    This is an old link so I don't know if there is ongoing interest. With molding the choice on how to do it depends on how many pieces you want to make, how much money you have to invest, and...
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    I really hate visiting CNCzone. Every time I...

    I really hate visiting CNCzone. Every time I come here to look at just one thing there always is something else that looks interesting or informative and I come away learning something, but time...
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    Thanks fordav11! I'll look into it!

    Thanks fordav11! I'll look into it!
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    Hi, I have a small number of links that might be...

    Hi,
    I have a small number of links that might be helpful at
    Other resources

    txcncman who hangs around in this forum has training but it is in Dallas. Same state but not exactly easy commute.
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    Hi fordav11, The machines I have worked on are...

    Hi fordav11,
    The machines I have worked on are tolerant of many format variations, but there are machines that are not, like tabletop routers and home-made machines where the control systems and the...
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    g-code format modification app

    I am writing an app that will modify a g-code program format with the objective of making programs more easily portable from one machine with a specific format requirement to another machine with a...
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    g-code program website

    The g-codesource.com web store has launched. It is a marketplace to buy and sell g-code programs. Please stop by the site and take a look. If you are a designer/artist and have made an investment...
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    Some programs have a heightfield from bitmat...

    Some programs have a heightfield from bitmat function. It sets height based on color or grayscale. It is a little tricky. Usually have to play with the image a bit to get the colors to correspond...
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    Sorry. Duh now see that this in the Bob Cad...

    Sorry. Duh now see that this in the Bob Cad Thread. Can't help. Have a couple of ways I could do it in Rhino.
    PH
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    What are you using to draw with?

    What are you using to draw with?
  13. If you are talking about punching 44x10, 440...

    If you are talking about punching 44x10, 440 holes in 10 calenders and never use the punch again, probably don't need to be too worried about the material. I'd go in my bin of broken drill bits...
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    Personally have had better luck with HSS on...

    Personally have had better luck with HSS on Aluminum than Carbide for small cutters. Carbide cuts beautifully but just one boo-boo and you are replacing a cutter. Takes a lot more time to replace a...
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    I want to be there!

    I want to be there!
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    Don't you hate it when...

    Don't you hate it when...
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    Dan, This is difficult and legal advice may be...

    Dan,
    This is difficult and legal advice may be appropriate. It is important to put away the emotional for the cold legal viewpoint. My thinking is that the paper trail, what there is, will...
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    Many choices and it can cost quite a bit. The...

    Many choices and it can cost quite a bit. The router with Mach3 gives you the tail end of the process, CAM gives you the middle, leaving the beginning piece, CAD. One way try stuff for free is to...
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