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Hi Larry
This looks great.
I look forward to trying it out.

Richard

As DareBee said ( You couldn't pay me enough to revert back )
I have also been playing with the pre Release of 08 and the tools just keep getting better.

You might find some online training help...

Hi Guys
( Thanks for the Picks It does does look nice )
Are you considering going to a 2hp motor on the Z Axis, and using a VFD
like the IH guys are doing?
I also spoke with Karry at Smithy last...

Hi Art
You might find it usefull to down load E drawings. It will let you to view 3D models and mark the changes and corrections you require.
You will find it here. SolidWorks version for these....

Hi
It looked like a fun SolidWorks modeling challenge, and I am still making adjustments on the pattern.
When that is finished I will work on the G code.

Hope you don"t mind. :)



Richard

Ok
Here goes.
First take a look at Artsoft (Mach 3) http://www.machsupport.com/artsoft/index/index.htm
This software will control your cnc. check out the link's page.
As for a brakeout board...

No books but If you have DSL look at http://www.cadpo.com/home/elearning/igetit.asp\
I have used there service for a year and will renew.
It's the only way to go after you have done all the...

SolidWorks is the way to go if you can.
I would also recomend Igetit training by cadpo. It's a great refrence.
Alibre is worth a look. If it meet's your need's and cost is a major factor.
I own...

I realy like SolidWorks but for the money Alibre Design might be a concideration, it also comes with one of two basic cam package's, Spurt cam and Visual Mill basic, the other Plus is on line basic...