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    There will be a new page like the one for the...

    There will be a new page like the one for the mini mill
    this page

    only it will be the Gantry project
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    all it ever sees is brass; the chips just fall...

    all it ever sees is brass; the chips just fall into the slot; the front nut pushes it up to the front of the slot
    I shopvac every 3 or 4th part; yes it could be improved; but after 2 yrs of running...
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    just changed amount of the meds; the first one...

    just changed amount of the meds; the first one started to be in-effective; went from 240mg to 360mg
    seems to have made a significant reduction in pressure
    I am thinking about this project again;...
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    thats 7075 t651 better than mild steel

    thats 7075 t651
    better than mild steel
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    I set the head up loose and use a 1/2" very long...

    I set the head up loose and use a 1/2" very long core pin in the chuck
    Then run a 0.0001 dial up and down the pin; make sure to rotate the pin a few degrees to make sure any run out is eleminated...
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    well if you don't want to learn from experiance ...

    well if you don't want to learn from experiance

    I'll just take my toys elsewhere
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    those don't work; I have 35yrs experiance; and...

    those don't work; I have 35yrs experiance; and they are no good

    You need the chair type if your going to actually use one
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    <10 thou isn't much!>
    0.01 is a country mile to a tool and diemaker

    <How do edge finders work?>
    not very well unless you buy the best


    <Another guy says he uses a 0.010" feeler gauge, not...
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    Eric Use a 1/4 dowel pin Run it about 500rpm...

    Eric

    Use a 1/4 dowel pin
    Run it about 500rpm
    Lightly touch it with a magic marker
    Move it to the edge very slowly (like 0.001 at a time)
    Once you see a scuff of the black and see the steel...
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    I'll be using an old 7 wire plotter interconnect;...

    I'll be using an old 7 wire plotter interconnect; about 15ft long

    As for foil shield; should be great; thats whats inside stepper wire
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    I always make my own interconnects from Printer...

    I always make my own interconnects from Printer ext cables

    The PC end is ok; use a multimeter to figure out the wire color codes from the PC end 25pin; then buy another 25pin from Radio Shack and...
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    http://www.edmsolutions.com/hole_popper.html ...

    http://www.edmsolutions.com/hole_popper.html

    they call them hole poppers
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    < hope u have recovered from the cold > ...

    < hope u have recovered from the cold >

    Actually I found out I had super high blood pressure 210/165; I'm now on Meds for that but I also seem to have a kidey problem that was caused by the high...
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    yeeeeh finally a project to read Nice going...

    yeeeeh
    finally a project to read

    Nice going so far
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    exactly

    exactly
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    looks like another thread to be moved

    looks like another thread to be moved
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    Yeap that is better I did not know i could keep...

    Yeap that is better
    I did not know i could keep the machine look with a new background; but you can!!
    Thanks
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    comments? suggestions? Can everyone see it ok;...

    comments?
    suggestions?
    Can everyone see it ok; I know it's not dialup friendly
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    I don't know about that!! I met a really good...

    I don't know about that!!
    I met a really good guy who worked out of North Carolina; he got way more than that a yr though!!
    I could manage both duties if pushed; electronics is not my strong point...
  22. sounds like your looking for top guys who will...

    sounds like your looking for top guys who will work for low pay; thats just not going to happen
    Guys with 35yrs experience (like me) need to be compensated correctly
    I would move across the river...
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    I've been working on a web page of this build;...

    I've been working on a web page of this build; the same will be done with the Gantry when i get time; it will be easier to see the whole without wandering through questions etc

    new page

    not...
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    I think I'll wait on Mach4

    I think I'll wait on Mach4
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    This brings up an interesting question The big...

    This brings up an interesting question

    The big 1Kw Sanyo's

    With high count encoders like they have; just how would you drive one to say 3000rpm with the limitations of 45,000 pulses avail in...
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    I was watching it as it finished the finish cut;...

    I was watching it as it finished the finish cut; whamo this great big bang; the computer screen was all messed up and the mill just stopped moving; i stopped the spindle to have a better look what...
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    Planer cut; of the 24.5" long battlecruser hull...

    Planer cut; of the 24.5" long battlecruser hull master

    I will remove the other 2 avi's as they eat a huge bandwidth
    http://www.modelbarrels.com/files/planer.AVI
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    I'll post another real soon Maybe tomorrow; it's...

    I'll post another real soon
    Maybe tomorrow; it's cutting a Hull 24"+ long out of Corian
    I'll get a planer pass
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    center cutting plunge drill Or it could be a big...

    center cutting plunge drill
    Or it could be a big spotface cutter; actually it could be both
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    ANYTIME BUDDY :cheers:

    ANYTIME BUDDY :cheers:
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