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  1. There is no natural wood on earth that will work...

    There is no natural wood on earth that will work without breaking under stress in that configuration. One or two plys of wood and at least one of carbon fiber or some other high-strength material in...
  2. Thread: Beryllium copper

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    That sucks big time. Your dad was the manager,...

    That sucks big time. Your dad was the manager, how long did the line workers live? Did anyone get any form of compensation?
  3. Hmm. This is Teacher's Hang out. You sound more...

    Hmm. This is Teacher's Hang out. You sound more like a spammer than a teacher.
  4. g-code is machine-specific. One size does not fit...

    g-code is machine-specific. One size does not fit all.
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    Sticky: An otherwise responsible engineer drives a...

    An otherwise responsible engineer drives a Festiva?
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    The horrific lack of information tells me I would...

    The horrific lack of information tells me I would not want to work for you.
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    wanker, you may be a troll, but sometimes you are...

    wanker, you may be a troll, but sometimes you are a hilarious troll.
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    I would like to do this in AL and polish it. Any...

    I would like to do this in AL and polish it. Any chance of adding the file?
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    Sticky: There may be no such thing as a stupid question,...

    There may be no such thing as a stupid question, but around here I have seen some gawd-awful stupid answers.
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    The speeder is available now.

    As mentioned by others, it was announced in the latest newsletter.

    Price:

    $1,428.00

    Shipping Weight: 18 lbs.

    31350 - Tormach Speeder Series 2
  11. Thread: Fanucs for sale!

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    Telling us where you are located might be helpful...

    Telling us where you are located might be helpful for some.
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    Where do I sign up for crowd souring? I hate...

    Where do I sign up for crowd souring? I hate crowds.
  13. This is a great idea. I would like to know how to...

    This is a great idea. I would like to know how to do that also.
  14. lightobject.com No "s".

    lightobject.com No "s".
  15. Experiment with the waterjet. Cutting on top of a...

    Experiment with the waterjet. Cutting on top of a piece of sacrificial material keeps the bottom pretty dry and use air to blow off puddles as they form on top. The edge can stay surprisingly dry....
  16. "Jet Edge Versacutter - Mobile Waterjet Cutting...

    "Jet Edge Versacutter - Mobile Waterjet Cutting System". I have no clue just how good or portable it is, but it looks promising.

    JET EDGE Waterjet Systems - Waterjet Machining Products - Cleaning,...
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    A hobby is something you can afford to do in your...

    A hobby is something you can afford to do in your spare time. Afford is a key word. Not rocket science here.
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    I have seen gunshops sell a cold bluing/black...

    I have seen gunshops sell a cold bluing/black solution for AL. Crappy finish over large areas but it might work nicely in engraving.
  19. If your Z has zero backlash, it would not cause...

    If your Z has zero backlash, it would not cause problems. It wouldn't help anything, but it wouldn't add any new problems.
    If you do not have zero backlash in the system, then you would have new...
  20. Thread: XZero CNC

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    Thank you for the link. Now you might want to...

    Thank you for the link. Now you might want to give us a reason to click on it. Otherwise, you just look another spammer.
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    Poll: A wood door? Do the joints stay closed as the...

    A wood door? Do the joints stay closed as the humidity goes up and down? Wood guys have a different skillset, but it is still a skillset that takes time and dedication to learn to do it right.
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    Sure, anytime... What?

    Sure, anytime... What?
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    Welcome. I remember those. We called 'em Maico...

    Welcome.
    I remember those. We called 'em Maico Break-o. :D
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    Notepad and a six-pack.

    Notepad and a six-pack.
  25. Thread: How old are you?

    by Winks
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    Poll: At least we have the satisfaction of knowing that...

    At least we have the satisfaction of knowing that the whippersnappers of today don't have as much time as they think they have to accomplish what they think they are going to accomplish. Then it's...
  26. Do you do all the setups or just push the green...

    Do you do all the setups or just push the green button?
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    I learned a new term recently, "Machine Porn". I...

    I learned a new term recently, "Machine Porn". I am pretty sure this is it.
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    Moving into litigation. Now that is reassuring....

    Moving into litigation. Now that is reassuring. Is there a Nobel for litigation?
  29. I am going to meet Steve for lunch in a week or...

    I am going to meet Steve for lunch in a week or two. I will not bring up the subject. He can tell me his situation if he feels like it.
  30. Have any of you actually known someone who...

    Have any of you actually known someone who suffered a stroke? Their behavior afterwards can be inexplicable.
    I am still reserving judgement.
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