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  1. Would someone with VCarve help me out with a project?

    I am helping a couple of boys scouts with their Eagle Projects and would like to cut nice aluminum plaques for the benches they are building. I have access to a nice 50x50" Velox CNC and have...
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    Re: Cutting holes with end mills

    We don't have the luxury of a tool changer-- that would be nice. All of our tool changes will be done by hand and will likely require resetting the Z height. Any suggestions about how to at least...
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    Re: Cutting holes with end mills

    I suspected as much. Can we get good precision with stubby drill bits without spot drilling first? That would reduce it to one tool change instead of two.

    It has also occurred to me that we could...
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    Cutting holes with end mills

    I am a mentor for a high school robotics team. Neither I nor any of the other mentors on the team have any experience in machining. We're acquiring a Velox VR-5050 this season and we need a little...
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