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    Re: Cutting Melamine for cabinet parts

    so I updated some settings on my drawings and boy where you guys right. I feel kinda dumb. haha!

    This melamine is cutting great, and a hell of a lot faster than it was. So thank you for your help!...
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    Re: Cutting Melamine for cabinet parts

    wow you guys are fast at replying. Thanks!

    I'm using a 2.2kw spindle with the CNCRP Pro machine.

    So I need to try speeding up the cut and using less rpm? I'll give that a shot and see what...
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    Cutting Melamine for cabinet parts

    Hello all. I've been running my CNCRP 48x96 for a little over a year and I couldn't be more happy with it. I've been building arcade machines a lot lately and have really been spending money on bits...
  4. Re: Trying to cut 1/2 acrylite cast acrylic. Have tried everythin

    Eric, that looks great. What have your results been when using the acrylic for this project? I made a dust shield almost identical to the one that you have and found that the acrylic kept braking at...
  5. Thread: The PRO4896

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    Re: The PRO4896

    Yes that was fast! Nice job sir!

    Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk
  6. Thread: The PRO4896

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    Re: The PRO4896

    Nice progress! Looking good man. Just wait till your first cut on this thing. You'll be burning out all kinds of goodies. :cheers:
  7. Thread: The PRO4896

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    Re: The PRO4896

    Just wait till you get the rails in. The tubes are almost impossible to open. I had to call her the day i got those in, to come stitch me up! Haha

    I added another scar to the list that day. Lol
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  8. Thread: The PRO4896

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    Re: The PRO4896

    It's exciting stuff! I was one happy guy when all of my boxes showed up. I didn't see the family much for a few days. haha
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    Re: Building my New CRP4896 router.

    Just an update. Here is a project I just finished. damn this machine is awesome to work with.
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    Re: crp800 2.2KW Spindle option

    I went with the ebay water cooled spindle on my CRP4896 router. The only trouble I had when setting it up was getting the correct wire to power it, and programming the vfd. After those issues I have...
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    Re: Z axis homing bracket (3D printed)

    Awesome job! That looks fantastic. Would you mind posting your drawing file for us? I'd love to have one of these so that I can have soft limits on my Z to keep it from raising to high. That is...
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    Re: Cord Managment

    I see. I have everything zip tied up and away right now, I just want it to look a bit more tidy. :cheers:
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    Re: Cutting aluminum

    That is fantastic!

    I've been wondering how well this machine would do aluminum blocks. A side project of mine has been to do an 80% lower ;)
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    Re: Cord Managment

    That looks great Kosh! But You're having the same issues I am. I don't like the wires being on the floor. I also have the cable tracks that I purchased from CNCRP, but I want to get the wires a...
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    Re: Cord Managment

    haha. that is not my setup I wish it was.

    Kosh those pictures did not load. Thanks though
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    Cord Managment

    So I've got my CRP 48x96 machine up and running like a champ, but there is one thing irritating me. The cord management is the is the trouble I'm having. I can't seem to find a good place to keep the...
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    Re: Building my New CRP4896 router.

    Thanks LeeWay. I'll keep that in mind. I'll get ahold of the plastic guy in the next few days and if I don't have any luck I'll shoot you message.

    Today I'm going surface the spoilboard and get...
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    Re: Building my New CRP4896 router.

    thanks for the heads up. I'll have to ask my plastic supplier what they can get me. I like that stuff, it looks very nice.

    The only stuff I've done that was two different colors so far was for...
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    Re: Building my New CRP4896 router.

    This was just some scrap PVC that I had laying around. I used some spray paint and painted the top coat black, then I used a V bit to do the cutting. The abilities this machine has amazes me every...
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    Re: Building my New CRP4896 router.

    This thing is awesome. Now i need to figure out how to make money with it!

    I threw this together today. Just playing around...
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    Re: Building my New CRP4896 router.

    I did not. I went with a 2.2kw Chinese spindle. It was about $450.00 and all I had to do was install another 220v breaker in my box. My laser runs off of 220v so that was very easy to do as these...
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    Re: Building my New CRP4896 router.

    Old_Phart

    If there is any part of this build that I didn't need to put much thought into, it was the brackets to attach this to the frame. Once I leveled the frame with the feet, I then leveled...
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    Re: Building my New CRP4896 router.

    Well Sorry there haven't been any updates, I've been busy finishing this thing.

    I wanted to pull my hair out for a few days trying to figure out the limits and why the x and y axis wasn't moving...
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    Re: Building my New CRP4896 router.

    So I have made a lot of progress this week. I'm about to fire this thing up and see if she moves. This has been a fun project. I am very happy with the CNC Router Parts kit that they have put...
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    Re: Building my New CRP4896 router.

    So It's been a busy last few days. I've been trying to balance the paying jobs and this router project work. The router has taken a bunch of my time. but here's my update.

    Monday at 1:30 the...
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    Re: Building my New CRP4896 router.

    Been a busy weekend do to the holidays. I decide to take some time off from going to the office. Mainly because she says I work to much and wanted some time. I figure I need to do family time too...
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    Re: Building my New CRP4896 router.

    Landarts

    Thanks for the heads up. I originally thought about putting gussets in the table, but last minute changes made that impossible. The cross braces were also a thought. At this point I am...
  28. Re: I can, but SHOULD I? (CO2 laser on Pro 4x2)

    Ross

    I quickly learned that PVC is a no go on the laser. Didn't take me long to figure out that that stuff is not good for anyone or anything.
  29. Re: I can, but SHOULD I? (CO2 laser on Pro 4x2)

    If you can do it and you know it will work, I say go for it.

    What laser are you going to use? Are you cutting or engraving with the laser?

    I have a 120w Synrad laser and I tell you what,...
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    Re: Building my New CRP4896 router.

    I am waiting on some steel to weld up some more braces. Thanks for the heads up guys.

    While I'm waiting I made a dust boot for my spindle. I just finished this little guy up about an hour ago.
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