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Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 12 October 2012, 00:01
Replies: 137
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Posted By KenC
LH6765-13 is a good choice. Just pay attention to...

LH6765-13 is a good choice. Just pay attention to your wall plug amperage rating especially when you have two motors running at the same time..
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 09 October 2012, 07:16
Replies: 137
Views: 112,915
Posted By KenC
1/4" deep groove is a tat too shallow for my...

1/4" deep groove is a tat too shallow for my liking, but you can always make yourself another if it doesn't perform ;) I can see the advantage, the grid board will last longer.
Mine is 1/2", No...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 08 October 2012, 23:28
Replies: 137
Views: 112,915
Posted By KenC
how wide is the grooves? they look narrow...

how wide is the grooves?
they look narrow...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 26 August 2010, 03:02
Replies: 137
Views: 112,915
Posted By KenC
mine will ever be complete too ;)

mine will ever be complete too ;)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 10 August 2010, 19:42
Replies: 137
Views: 112,915
Posted By KenC
I shrink my 4" pipe to go into the flexible hose...

I shrink my 4" pipe to go into the flexible hose & clamp it with hose clamp.
I don't glue all my fittings. & small leaks has no detremental effect on the performance.
I also started with SCH40 ...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 03 July 2010, 09:55
Replies: 137
Views: 112,915
Posted By KenC
Grab a paint bucket & a roller brush. Paint were...

Grab a paint bucket & a roller brush. Paint were used to be painted with paint brush ;)
Besides, it is a small but good way to pay tribute to a good design & keeping rust off.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 15 March 2010, 05:11
Replies: 137
Views: 112,915
Posted By KenC
I focus on 2 parts, 1) the fabrication & ...

I focus on 2 parts,
1) the fabrication &
2)Installation.
Fabrication is heavy & dirty; A clean & tidy working area is helpful during installation. So I did all the "dirty" work while the floor...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 14 March 2010, 20:48
Replies: 137
Views: 112,915
Posted By KenC
Stan, I see you enjoy playing trampoline with the...

Stan, I see you enjoy playing trampoline with the table! Good progress, the hard work is over. The works will be a breeze from here on.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 26 February 2010, 06:30
Replies: 137
Views: 112,915
Posted By KenC
Stan, Drill tap is less dreadful if you treat...

Stan,
Drill tap is less dreadful if you treat it as dynamic meditation like I did. Don't forget to prepare suitable lubricant for both drilling & tapping, I used WD40 as that was the only "oil" in...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 25 February 2010, 22:43
Replies: 137
Views: 112,915
Posted By KenC
That makes at least 2 of us ;)

That makes at least 2 of us ;)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 25 February 2010, 21:43
Replies: 137
Views: 112,915
Posted By KenC
Stan, Some time ago, Joe (jehayes) told me...

Stan, Some time ago, Joe (jehayes) told me grinding the rails is the rite of passage. Now you had earned it, Congrats.

This IMHO is the most laborious & messy part of the build, it took me 3~4...
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