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    Automatic Feature Recognition

    CAMWorks was updated at work recently. Went to program some parts today and noticed that the AFR feature did not appear. Is there a reason we would not have the feature? Do I need to enable it in a...
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    Re: Axis movements are jerky

    If you are drip feeding off of the shoplink and using high feedrates, the control has a hard time keeping up with the axis movements. I believe "exact stop" is the default setting in most post...
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    Re: Help with VH65 rotary

    Got back to trying the rotary this afternoon. I do have an axis controller card but no action out of the rotary. I now get a different alarm with each rotary. One is Error #1 and the other is Error...
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    Lakeshore Tool Service

    Lakeshore Tool Service
    1209 Park Street
    Chilton, WI 53014

    End mill, drill, countersink, woodruff cutter, step drill, etc. resharpening service. Split point drills. Helical point drills.
    Anca...
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    I checked the sales sheet for the machine and it...

    I checked the sales sheet for the machine and it lists a "4th axis pre-wire only". Does this mean that the boards need to be modified?
    Thanks,
    Dan
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    Help with VH65 rotary

    Good afternoon,
    We got 2 VH65 rotary units with our VMC4020 we purchased a few months back. I got to trying them out this morning, without much success. I got the set up page changed to recognize...
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    Need advice for Allied Genesys drill

    Hi everyone. Going to be doing a job that requires drilling a 1.015 diameter hole thru a 2.5 " 1018 block. My question is, I don't have thru spindle coolant, should I peck this drill or try drilling...
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    Re: Z height offset and tool change problems

    Thank you for the response! I will give that a try.
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    Z height offset and tool change problems

    I've just started working with a Fadal VMC4020 with the 88HS control. I have a couple questions I would like input on.

    First, we would like to set tools using a standard block/gage on the table...
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    Re: Several parts for quote.

    RFQ will close at 5 p.m. C.S.T. on Friday. Thank you for your interest in the work.
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    Several parts for quote.

    Hello,
    I have several parts I need made. Please include material, labor, and shipping to zip code 53083 in your quotes. Please advise best lead time as well.
    DWG466 I need 1 part. All other...
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    Thank you to everyone who quoted. I have selected...

    Thank you to everyone who quoted. I have selected a shop to mill these for me.
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    RFQ Profile milling

    Good Morning. I am looking for quotes on the machining of the attached part. I would need quotes for 2,5,& 10 pieces from A36 steel. Parts would need a 125 finish all over. Please include an...
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    Just to clear up confusion, the shape on top is a...

    Just to clear up confusion, the shape on top is a diamond shaped boss not an angled slit.
    Thanks,
    Dan
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    Small Stainless steel pins

    Good evening,
    I need a quote for 2 small stainless pins. OD should be .086 +/- .0005.
    Please PM with quotes or questions.
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    Opening Alibre file with Autocad?

    Is there any way to open a file created with Alibre with Autocad?
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    Thanks for all the advice so far. So what I'm...

    Thanks for all the advice so far. So what I'm understanding 4140 isn't a good choice? I only need to harden the races not the entire rod. 8620 may be a better option. Will 4140 case or flame...
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    Need Advice on material!

    Hi everyone. I am going to be making a set of connecting rods for my snowmobile engine. I need a shorter center to center distance so off the shelf isn't possible. My question is: If I machine...
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    Thank you for your well stated opinion. I in fact...

    Thank you for your well stated opinion. I in fact am not sucking up to get this job. Judging by your $8 quote I am pretty sure I won't, so please continue bad mouthing anyone who doesn't agree with...
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    I don't think criticizing a potential customer is...

    I don't think criticizing a potential customer is a good way to get work. I thought his original post was clear as to what he wanted. $8 per part? You must be donating your labor! I can't believe...
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    RFQ closing?

    How long will this RFQ be open. Please let us all know.

    Thank You,

    Dan
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    Has anyone heard from laserray? Did anyone get...

    Has anyone heard from laserray? Did anyone get this work? Just wondering.

    Dan
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    Job Awarded??

    Has this job been awarded or is the RFQ still open? Please let us all know. Thank You very much.

    Dan
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    PM sent! Thank you!

    PM sent! Thank you!
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    PM sent. Thank You for the opportunity!

    PM sent. Thank You for the opportunity!
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    PM sent.

    PM sent.
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