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  1. 01-31-2010, 03:18 AM #1
    augustus c
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    Question cutting profile on 3 axis router?

    Hello all, Im very new at cnc, just have completed my build, (3 axis router), what I want to do is build a Les Paul hollowbody Guitar and am not sure I can cut the top which is profiled (dome shaped) and of course the rounded neck, MY basic question is, can these be cut on a 3 axis? and if so please offer some of your expert advice, doe's anyone have the Les Paul in dxf form?
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  2. 01-31-2010, 05:39 AM #2
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    Yes, you can make guitars with a 3 axis machine. There's a million videos on YouTube showing it being done.
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