Forum: MechMates already cutting
Mon 04 March 2013, 21:10
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Tue 19 February 2013, 19:21
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Wed 30 January 2013, 19:24
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sun 27 January 2013, 17:57
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sun 27 January 2013, 14:15
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Done at last!!!
Good news! My build is complete. Here are some of the steps taken since my last post:
Painted the machine. Thanks to Jimmy and Brad as they did the actual painting after I did the prep work.
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Thu 22 December 2011, 22:02
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Once I had the mechmate cutting and fully...
Once I had the mechmate cutting and fully wired/built I began the teardown so that I could begin painting. First I am detailing the metal parts by filing the sharp edges and removing burs and the...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sat 20 August 2011, 20:13
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sun 10 July 2011, 20:22
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sun 10 July 2011, 08:25
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sat 09 July 2011, 17:34
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sat 09 July 2011, 15:15
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sat 09 July 2011, 14:51
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sat 21 May 2011, 13:01
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Once again I have been away for some time....
Once again I have been away for some time. Fortunately not having posted does not mean that no mechmate work is getting done. Even when circumstances don't allow me to post I am always watching the...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Tue 30 November 2010, 04:23
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Mon 29 November 2010, 19:06
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Russell, the plastic is cut from a plastic...
Russell, the plastic is cut from a plastic package. I used it to catch the majority of the chips while drilling. Saves clean-up.
This room doubles as my finishing room and the box with all the air...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sun 28 November 2010, 20:26
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sat 27 November 2010, 07:22
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Fri 26 November 2010, 22:27
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Have not posted for a while but I have been...
Have not posted for a while but I have been working on my mechmate. I was able to source most of the metal (70%) for the table for little or no cost by checking salvage and being patient. In some...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Wed 25 August 2010, 19:34
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Hello All!
After getting my grinding skate...
Hello All!
After getting my grinding skate setup to grind a true 45, I finished grinding the 45 degree angles on my Y rails. I started with the Y rails (shorter of the two) in case I fouled one up I...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sun 01 August 2010, 11:50
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While I have not posted for a while I have...
While I have not posted for a while I have managed to get some work done. My y-car is welded and primed, I have purchased all of the required fasteners, started on the rails, purchased the V-rollers,...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sun 25 April 2010, 17:33
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Controller Works!
Hello from Kansas! Hope everyone had a happy Easter. I have been working on my controller for the past month and it is mostly complete. By mostly complete I mean that I have one axis moving under...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sat 03 April 2010, 08:36
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Gerald, thanks for the reply. I was pretty sure...
Gerald, thanks for the reply. I was pretty sure but it helps to get other input. Also, thanks for the great design and website, I would not have done this if not for knowing this great resource was...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Fri 02 April 2010, 20:51
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Happy Easter everyone! I hope to work on my...
Happy Easter everyone! I hope to work on my controller this weekend but I have also begun to lookfor steel and hav a question. The plans call for 7" c-channel but I can only source 8" locally. It...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Tue 16 March 2010, 04:30
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Mon 15 March 2010, 21:03
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