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  1. I've got a 48 x 96 cnc shopbot router and am...

    I've got a 48 x 96 cnc shopbot router and am interested in knowing more of what you have to offer.
    Donald
    [email protected]
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    Joel, What kind of tool grinder are you using?...

    Joel,
    What kind of tool grinder are you using?
    I'f I understand your description of the engraving tool bit correctly. You shouldn't face grind the flat part. Because it will push your cutting edge...
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    Sizmo, I've always used a saucer stone wheel for...

    Sizmo,
    I've always used a saucer stone wheel for grinding inside the flutes of roughters. And I'm not sure what sizs of tool your attempting to sharpen, but it should be between 6 - 11 degree's of...
  4. Thread: Grinding nuts?

    by Donald
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    i also would keep a grinding wheel far from the...

    i also would keep a grinding wheel far from the lathe, The metal shavings what hurt the lath but the grit from the wheel will be as abrasive on the lath as the peice your attempting to grind.

    I...
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    Can you post a picture of one the tools your...

    Can you post a picture of one the tools your actually using?

    And what is a dryseal?
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    I'm interested in knowing what packages everyone...

    I'm interested in knowing what packages everyone uses.
    I'd like to know a little more about using the corner radius offsets in package 1.
    I have successfully been able figure out how to blend the...
  7. njtermite, I'd also be very interested in...

    njtermite,
    I'd also be very interested in helping if needed. Fast turnaround.

    Don
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    McGyver, I totally agree and understand what your...

    McGyver, I totally agree and understand what your saying about saving time. I thought that it'd be nice to take some of the small worries out by having a jig fixture and fixed broach ( pull or push )...
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    handlewanker, lerman. I've seen and used the...

    handlewanker, lerman. I've seen and used the arbor presses and yes they work pretty good and easy. And will probably have to start with something like this. Thanks...

    handlewanker I understand and...
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    I'm cutting these sprockets\gears out with a...

    I'm cutting these sprockets\gears out with a table router. And I don't have a milling machine that I can push the broach through with the knee or head.
    I could just use a hydraulic jack to push the...
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    the4thseal, the material will handle the...

    the4thseal,
    the material will handle the forces, as they will be between 2" and 4" thick. When I mean automate, I mean to take the time out of this, to make fool proof as I may want to have the 18...
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    I guess nobody has any ideas :(

    I guess nobody has any ideas :(
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    Automating the Broaching process

    I've landed a small reacurring job of cutting out various sizes and thickness of sprockets\gears out of UHMW.
    I'll be cutting the profile and shaft profile of the gears with a router.

    I've done...
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    jlenelms, try an open source program called...

    jlenelms,
    try an open source program called Inkscape at http://inkscape.org/
    It has one of the cleanest trace features I've seen. It won't be the answer to everything, but its a powerful trace...
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    Single Route MDF cabinet doors

    Am kind of swmped, But do you have a date these need to be done?

    Donald
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    I guess every body is to busy grinding.....

    I guess every body is to busy grinding.....
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    I have a few questions about pkg #1. I've been...

    I have a few questions about pkg #1. I've been running this package mostly the past several weeks. When hired in the took me back and said here it is... make it run.

    Have been running a lot of 3...
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    I think all of our Walters are in the 500 series....

    I think all of our Walters are in the 500 series. We have the mimi, powers and loader.
    I sure hope they make the sofware more user friendly.

    Don
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    I've been grinding tooling such as mills, drills,...

    I've been grinding tooling such as mills, drills, stepdrills, formtooling,lathe tooling, planer knives. Basically anything with an edge.
    We have 2 new Ancas TX7+ (which we've named T-rex and Junior)...
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    Switcher, Do us a favor and don't drop this...

    Switcher,
    Do us a favor and don't drop this project, I have many woodworking friends that have thousands of templets, I've been attempting to trace them on paper, scanning and using Inkscape to...
  21. Thread: Stamps

    by Donald
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    Great Job Jay. Jay, just wish I could find...

    Great Job Jay.

    Jay, just wish I could find more time with my bot and Vcarve. Maybe we'll have to find something to start another Fad with??? :cheers:

    Don
  22. Poll: My profession is manufacturing and regrinding...

    My profession is manufacturing and regrinding mills, drills from sizes .0625 up to 4" diamter
    We also custom manufacture mills and drills to any specification.
    We have 2 Anca TX7+ ...
  23. Thread: cnc router job

    by Donald
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    fastolds, I have a detailed eps file of the Bar...

    fastolds,
    I have a detailed eps file of the Bar and Shield.
    I can machine it 2d or with Vcarve Wizard. I've machined a few out of wood and acrylic and have also etched them on aluminum and other...
  24. Thread: Parts Needed

    by Donald
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    Hack, I'm in North Eastern Indiana. If all goes...

    Hack,
    I'm in North Eastern Indiana. If all goes well then we could meet half way or work out the shipping. Send me a dxf file so I can accurately give you a quote. I have a 4' x 8' machine with a...
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    Nate, Has this part been machined? If not email...

    Nate,
    Has this part been machined? If not email me a drawing or a penciled sketch with your dimensions. I'll reply with a quote.

    Where are you located?

    Donald
  26. Thread: Lithophane

    by Donald
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    Lance, I'd be glad to send a file. most of my...

    Lance,
    I'd be glad to send a file. most of my are very very long. Approx 500,000 pluse lines, but I may have a smaller file... I'll look through my stuff this weekend and send it via you email. I...
  27. Thread: Lithophane

    by Donald
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    Hi Lance, I'd be interested in knowing more...

    Hi Lance,
    I'd be interested in knowing more about the software you wrote.
    I have been able to crop my images into any shape that i wish, but it still will machine those invisible corners of the...
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    I wonder if thats the amount removed or the...

    I wonder if thats the amount removed or the amount that is left after machined?

    Don
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    Thanks justin, I'll have to head down the road...

    Thanks justin,

    I'll have to head down the road afterwork tomorrow and check that out

    Don
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    ArtCam Feature????

    I've never used ArtCam Pro, but a freind of mine purchased it for his shop. He wasn't able to answer my question so I'll ask the guru's of this site.

    If I use ArtCam to create a mold, and i tell...
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