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    Sticky: mlind Re: Just some questions Hi folks, ...

    mlind
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    Just some questions
    Hi folks,


    "The new machine also has mach3 on it. Frankly I love Kcam but have never tried mach 3. I see myself installing KCAM but I might try Mach3? Has anyone...
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    Sticky: Thanks Erik. I used your file and modified the...

    Thanks Erik. I used your file and modified the outer part to UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS. I am going to cut it 10" diameter so all the detail will show. The G-code file is something over 49000 lines!...
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    Sticky: conversion to DXF

    I have a jpeg that I need converted to DXF. I have a friend in the Marines that I want to make a custom Coaster for. I have tried to import a wmf file in to Autocad but it says no way. Is there an...
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    Sticky: I used 6-32 socket head machine screws through...

    I used 6-32 socket head machine screws through the board. Drilled and tapped into the anchors(DuPont Corian) The letters were made from 1/4" aircraft plywood. I made them 1/4" longer on the bottom so...
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    Sticky: Coast Guard Insignia

    Thanks again Switcher. The project turned out real nice. Grand-daughter very happy.
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    Sticky: Coast Guard Insignia

    Switcher you are the man!! Thank you so much. I have a grand-daughter that has her husband in the Coast Guard...career man. Well she wants a shelf thing with the Coast Guard Insignia on each end and...
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    Sticky: COAST GUARD INSIGNIA

    Hello the group. I have not posted in about a year. I need some help. Can someone please convert this Coast Guard insignia to DXF for me. I have been beating my head against the wall with PaintShop...
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    Sticky: This is a sail I make for wind chimes. The holes...

    This is a sail I make for wind chimes. The holes are to mirror it and engrave the other side. Also makes a nice HOT pad. I use DuPont Corian. Take different color spray paints and spray on it and...
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    Sticky: BCNC, Here is a squirrel I drew to make a sail...

    BCNC,

    Here is a squirrel I drew to make a sail on a wind chime. With teeth and without.

    Weldtutor can you share the file of the horse and carriage you modified? That looks good.
    Jerry
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    Sticky: SANTA SLEIGH

    Here is yet another sleigh.
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    Why do you use your left hand

    I eat and write left handed. I throw, hammer, twist a screwdriver right handed. I can drive a nail with either hand....the left is not as strong as the right so I normally use the right. Being able...
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    Sticky: Salty do a search for laminate flooring. You will...

    Salty do a search for laminate flooring. You will find tons of it. I have some that looks like oak in my living room. It is much more scratch resistant than real oak. It locks together on all edges....
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    Sticky: I drew this butterfly to use as a sail for my...

    I drew this butterfly to use as a sail for my windchimes.
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    Sticky: Ray the starfish looks good. I have not cut it...

    Ray the starfish looks good. I have not cut it yet. Still cleaning it. I wish I could find a sand dollar too.
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    Sticky: DuPont Corian

    I thought I would pass along how good Dupont Corian and other look alikes work for engraving and the like...signs plaques(spelling?). Woodworking tools will cut it just fine but the stuff is tough....
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    Sticky: I have not introduced myself. I have a home spun...

    I have not introduced myself. I have a home spun router with a Dremel tool for the spindle and all of the cutting that I do is with a .050 carbide router bit. I cut model airplane parts from balsa...
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    Sticky: Here is a heron fishing. I have some simple...

    Here is a heron fishing. I have some simple Christmas ornaments if anyone is interested.
    Jerry
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    Poll: My little router (20 X 48) can rapid @ 200 IPM...

    My little router (20 X 48) can rapid @ 200 IPM and I cut balsa @ 60 IPM. Cut 1/8 plywood @ 20 IPM. Router bits are the limit on feeds. I use .050 carbide bits for cutting model airplane parts. They...
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    Nak, I built basically the same as you. Mine...

    Nak,
    I built basically the same as you. Mine have a fixed nut in a tube and another nut with a flange on it clamped in the other end of the tube. Turn the flanged nut toward the fixed nut until it...
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    Swede I share your interest in RC airplanes. The...

    Swede I share your interest in RC airplanes. The problem is my CNC hobby is hurting my flying. I find myself playing with the router when the weather is right for RC. I have had my router running for...
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    Go to this site for download of 3.34b. The worst...

    Go to this site for download of 3.34b. The worst bug I have found in it is when you start up Kcam it starts with pin 1 that I use for the spindle control running. There is not a button to turn it...
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    Pistachio I use Kcam and might be able to help....

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    I use Kcam and might be able to help. Post a small sample of the Gcode showing the Z moves. Below is the start of a part that I use.
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    G00 Z00.000
    G00 X00.119 Y00.256
    G01...
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    stepperworld.com,extras page has a relay for $22...

    stepperworld.com,extras page has a relay for $22 is what I use. 5 volt logic will drive it.
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    Joe, I have a fuselage that is 75" long and I...

    Joe,
    I have a fuselage that is 75" long and I cut the cad file in half and made 2 different gcode files. The first file stopped at x38,y6.762. File 2 started at x0,y6.72. So when file 1 ended the...
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