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Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 17 September 2015, 09:32
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Posted By pblackburn
I always like seeing different ways things are...

I always like seeing different ways things are made. Thanks for sharing.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 02 June 2015, 11:20
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Posted By pblackburn
I have a friend that works in fiberglass industry...

I have a friend that works in fiberglass industry and that is what they use. Rotary diamond coated cutters. Inexpensive based on life of the tool and the speeds you can run are faster than than...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 02 June 2015, 06:35
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Posted By pblackburn
And here...

And here http://www.onsrud.com/xdoc/composite-cutting-tools
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 02 June 2015, 06:28
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Posted By pblackburn
The bit looks similar to what they use on...

The bit looks similar to what they use on graphite and composites.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 06 September 2014, 15:54
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Posted By pblackburn
Water will not but glycol may. Food Service PU...

Water will not but glycol may. Food Service PU will be more resistant. But I was not saying not to use it. I use PU on mine, however, caution should be taken when using anything without evaluating...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 06 September 2014, 15:26
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Posted By pblackburn
Tap water has too many impurities in it. I would...

Tap water has too many impurities in it. I would just mix it with distilled and you will be fine.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 06 September 2014, 12:39
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Posted By pblackburn
Fox, PU tubing will degrade, swell and...

Fox,

PU tubing will degrade, swell and rupture with various chemicals. Even oil in air lines has its toll on it. In this pdf is a guideline list on what PU is affected by. ...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 14 August 2014, 20:40
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Posted By pblackburn
I will definitely look into the burrs. ...

I will definitely look into the burrs.

Nicely done as always.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 08 June 2014, 10:15
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Posted By pblackburn
I have never built an indoor speaker. Built many...

I have never built an indoor speaker. Built many subwoofer boxes over the years for car audio. I always wanted to build a larger 3 way indoor speaker with a 15" or 18" subwoofer and radiator but...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 07 December 2013, 04:41
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Posted By pblackburn
Not much else around here either

Not much else around here either
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 07 December 2013, 04:41
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Posted By pblackburn
I have not seen a bit that small of diameter and...

I have not seen a bit that small of diameter and that long before. I have to get all my bits online. No CNC suppliers around here.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 07 December 2013, 03:43
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Posted By pblackburn
Ross, What type of bit was it that you used for...

Ross,
What type of bit was it that you used for the cutout profiles toolpaths?
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 30 November 2013, 07:29
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Posted By pblackburn
Ross, Again thanks for sharing. In reply...

Ross,
Again thanks for sharing.

In reply to post #967 (http://www.mechmate.com/forums/showthread.php?p=64697&postcount=967)
"Fun trick: clamp a "heavy/sturdy" steel rod or beam you think is...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 21 November 2013, 04:37
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Posted By pblackburn
I like that.

I like that.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 16 November 2013, 14:06
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Posted By pblackburn
Fernando and Al, I work industrial...

Fernando and Al,

I work industrial maintenance (electo-mechanical technician). I will tell you that any machine likes to be clean. A clean machine will treat you well for years. Just like a...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 05 November 2013, 04:22
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Posted By pblackburn
It is good to see others strive for near...

It is good to see others strive for near perfection. As always, thanks for the information Ross.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 13 August 2013, 14:22
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Posted By pblackburn
Always good to rule out any problems. Nice work....

Always good to rule out any problems. Nice work. I made a tray for under the pinion on the Y-car that is attached with neo magnets a few months back. Its purpose was to catch any grease spatter...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 12 August 2013, 09:31
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Posted By pblackburn
Ross, Is there any particular reason you used...

Ross,
Is there any particular reason you used an extended head prox? It does not look as if you were worried about an increased sensing distance or side sensing. An embedded model would tighten up...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 11 June 2013, 15:33
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Posted By pblackburn
Ross, What was your finish bit and stepover?

Ross,
What was your finish bit and stepover?
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 06 March 2013, 19:22
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Posted By pblackburn
That is a nice piece. I had a lot of time in...

That is a nice piece. I had a lot of time in machining mine for the hardened V groove rails I used on my Z. That would have definitely been a nice alternative.
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