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  1. 03-04-2006, 05:34 AM #1
    tinman13
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    optical tracer to cnc conversion?

    i have been studying for too long on how to cnc drive my optical tracing machine! its time to start! i have seen these systems come up a few times without much comment. www.lowcostcncretrofits.com/ they look like an easy way to go. i like the plug and play part! do any of you guys have any recomendations? sugestions? Thank You, Steve
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  2. 03-04-2006, 04:46 PM #2
    jcc3inc
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    Tracer conversion

    Sir,

    I used to be in the business of retrofitting CNC's to optical tracers. What kind of machine do you have? Pictures? Maybe I can help.

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    Jack C.
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  3. 03-05-2006, 05:44 AM #3
    tinman13
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    thanks for the reply, it is a koiki 1200j. cantilever type machine, i curently run 4 oxy torches and one plazma on it. 4 x 10 table. i will post pics as soon as i figure out how! Thanks , Steve
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