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Looks good Chris , Glad to you are using it :)
be sure to post more ...

Thanks for all the inquires :)


Kent

Well I got my Shopbot :)

I need some room in the garage . My Joes2006CNC is now up for sale. It will include PC, 19 inch crt, Controller, Hitachi Router , T tracks 5 start screws. can cut at...

Atwooddon, welcome to the Joes2006CNC build :)

You should start your own thread . Just so next person won't have to read all of this thread to find out what you did to repair. Is it binding on...

I would look for downward spiral for that thin of material will help hold in place.

Tooling


good info and links to tool suppliers


Kent

Looking good chipzilla,

I bought Vectric Vcarve pro hit the ground running and never looked back . I had a couple of problems, and I do mean "I" .
I thought there was something wrong sent...

Just a heads up. I was looking into this for when I sell my machine.

License Transfers

Licenses are non-transferrable. This includes both as a standalone item, or as part of a machine sale. ...

Just a heads up if anyone want a proven machine with 5 start screw upgrade.

In a couple of months going to sell my router that this thread was all about. I have a friend who will be selling me his...

http://www.cnczone.com/forums/863517-post66.html

Here is link to files on Vectric BrianM is the one I used , I think :)
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OK you guys must be completing something :) Everyone like the aztec calender I did this a while back. OK your turn to share :)

Vectric is the best and Best support around PERIOD.

Howdy Ezra Just got your PM I replied back at you .

sorry bout the delay was just signed in today ...

Sound like you have a lot done . Where are the pictures ?


Kent

My 2 cents , I have found that liquid wrench - "Silicone Spray" works great
and no mess :)

Kent

Very nice build gully thanks for sharing Kent

my drill rods where like chrome nice smooth, shiny :) left them like the were.

Yes I suppose you can get wear tracks , I turn my pipes occasionally really don't see that they wore a track I...

I polished to 400 grit used an old treadmil .... here are some linke to other ways that have been used ... I am sure I didn't find all the ways but this should help you ..

once you have turn...

I went with the 5 starts. I cut at 120-160 ipm and rapids of 320 ipm best upgrade I ever did ..

http://www.cnczone.com/forums/showpost.php?p=463865&postcount=171

Still cutting strong after...

Howdy Dustin here is some info http://www.cnczone.com/forums/showpost.php?p=596309&postcount=218

For the rest of you another Lithophane :) 9x13 used Aspire

Howdy Gary,

Glad to hear you are feeling better and can get back to the build.

looking forward to read the finish of your build and seeing what you cut .


Kent

I do everything via the Vectric software .. the Lithophanes done using PhotoVcarve then importing into Vcarve Pro.

I can now do everything in Aspire. Aspire has everything Vcarve Pro does plus...

First step download the Vectric trial software, it is full version will let you even cut sample..
I built my machine 3 years ago Joes2006 . I bought VCarve pro and photoVcarve.

I had...

Bill,

I agree, you have many silent viewers :) Great job ...
I have a 14 year old daughter I have been encouraging to learn Aspire.
I can't wait for the day she wants to learn how to use the...

Hey Mike any updates ?

How about some pictures of carvings on the lathe :) great job

thanks for letting us in on your mod Kent

Mike made this Mod. 1st 4 pictures missing keep scrooling down

http://www.cnczone.com/forums/showthread.php?t=93779

Hmmm I have 5 starts on my Joes2006 .. I see plenty of resolution . I have cut many a Lithophanes and some 3d they came out great you can not see any lines in lithophanes .. cut with V-bit -...

Thanks Mike , I have been think about modding my z and y also. I will be watching with great interest. also would like indexer :)


Kent

Off the JoesCNC forum hope this helps

Kent

Howdy George,

First thank you for your service.
Hope you have lots of fun building your machine I know I did. In case you haven't been reading the forum. The biggest improvement IMHO is...

Merged two photos using Aspire from Vectric to crate this lithophane

Nope, But I suppose on could use vinyl cutter attachment and cut these from window tinting material ...:)