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Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 01 May 2019, 17:32
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Posted By pblackburn
Just have to say this forum thread just saved me...

Just have to say this forum thread just saved me a lot of troubleshooting time. My modbus wasn't starting up my spindle. Looked back through my build history and found one setting was disabled....
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 25 March 2018, 12:22
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Posted By pblackburn
Every year I say I am gonna draw up an Easter Egg...

Every year I say I am gonna draw up an Easter Egg holder and every year passes. Today I decided to do it. I will post or send the files if you would like them. It is designed around 0.25" material...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 24 November 2017, 11:30
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Posted By pblackburn
I also have a vacuum box halfway functional based...

I also have a vacuum box halfway functional based loosely on the Black Box Source thread over at Shopbot forums. (Halfway because I have not bought the additional 2 motors yet) Since most of my work...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 24 November 2017, 10:50
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Posted By pblackburn
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4547/38588303912_7b...

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4547/38588303912_7b7c659d13_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/21MV9mG)
Photo V Carve (https://flic.kr/p/21MV9mG) by Pete B (https://www.flickr.com/photos/pfblackburn/)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 24 November 2017, 10:40
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Posted By pblackburn
Here is one I did about a month ago ...

Here is one I did about a month ago

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4528/37732603015_e0308dab95_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/ZuishX)
Griekspoor Sign (https://flic.kr/p/ZuishX) by Pete B...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 05 October 2017, 05:58
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Posted By pblackburn
Agreed

Agreed
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 04 October 2017, 23:48
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Posted By pblackburn
Thinking about building a separate machine for...

Thinking about building a separate machine for 4th axis cuthing only
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 20 October 2016, 17:56
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Posted By pblackburn
I will try to post some things ...

I will try to post some things

https://c5.staticflickr.com/6/5726/30340912932_2f177b957a_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/Ne87mu)
P1040004 (https://flic.kr/p/Ne87mu) by Pete B...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 10 July 2016, 13:42
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Posted By pblackburn
So I finally figured out how to turn the image...

So I finally figured out how to turn the image representation get both grain orientations on Aspire. I figured it was an image that they were using for a texture and they are located in ProgramData...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 10 July 2016, 09:31
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Posted By pblackburn
It may Al

It may Al
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 09 July 2016, 18:24
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Posted By pblackburn
I have to say that the vac holddown using the...

I have to say that the vac holddown using the wet/dry vac has been really helpful that I first posted here (http://www.mechmate.com/forums/showthread.php?p=70510&postcount=856). I am almost done...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 17 April 2016, 12:01
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Posted By pblackburn
I believe I have been lazy long enough. Time to...

I believe I have been lazy long enough. Time to get back to it. :o
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 08 March 2016, 08:05
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Posted By pblackburn
I don't feel so bad now ;)

I don't feel so bad now ;)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 28 February 2016, 17:43
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Posted By pblackburn
Entering mid life laziness is all. :) have stuff...

Entering mid life laziness is all. :) have stuff I need to do but can't find time to do it. Cut out some stuff for a jig for work but other than that. Hiding in the shrubbery.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 18 December 2015, 09:09
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Posted By pblackburn
I did not really divert at all. Based from my...

I did not really divert at all. Based from my air velocity readings I knew it was either a 22" or 20" I had to build. I opted for the 20" with the idea of changing to a 3HP later (my thinking at...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 18 December 2015, 08:47
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Posted By pblackburn
Milosh, That is correct, it is not a 5 HP. I...

Milosh,
That is correct, it is not a 5 HP. I used my Jet 2HP from my portable dust collector. Through the many hours of reading on Bill's website I found that the Jet 2HP is one of the few that is...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 18 December 2015, 07:21
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Posted By pblackburn
This is another video of the CV06 Mini ClearVue...

This is another video of the CV06 Mini ClearVue cyclone sucking up MDF dust. While not directly related to the Mechmate, it can be used for clean up around it or on any other portable power tools...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 13 December 2015, 19:27
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Posted By pblackburn
I didn't like the STL output from Aspire so I...

I didn't like the STL output from Aspire so I just refined it in Rhino and created a mesh and replaced the STL for you guys. If you downloaded it already, just click the STL link above for the...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 13 December 2015, 12:23
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Posted By pblackburn
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/761/23644879241_8f9...

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/761/23644879241_8f973e9907_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/C2qbPK)
Christmas2015Model (https://flic.kr/p/C2qbPK)

Here are the files minus the text.

Aspire 3DClip...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 29 October 2015, 15:41
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Posted By pblackburn
My mother saw something similar to this on...

My mother saw something similar to this on Facebook that someone posted. She asked if I could make one. Told her sure. It is 17"x11"x0.25" MDF painted.
...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 29 September 2015, 17:03
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Posted By pblackburn
I hope to post some pictures soon. Thought I...

I hope to post some pictures soon. Thought I would share some stuff with you. Here is the result of using the CV6 Mini cyclone with a custom dust shoe and milling graphite. It worked better than...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 05 September 2015, 12:50
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Posted By pblackburn
Playing around with Aspire and Rhino. I found...

Playing around with Aspire and Rhino. I found the Guy Fawkes Mask at a 3D print site. No credit for me on that, it was a step file that I just converted to a mesh for Aspire to handle.
...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 26 July 2015, 21:33
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Posted By pblackburn
Needed to filter the air because of allergies,...

Needed to filter the air because of allergies, had CNC, Wood and blower....needed MERV 12 filter, and little design work. Cleaned the air nicely in bedroom. Total cost to me......$22
...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 25 June 2015, 22:36
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Posted By pblackburn
Here is a video showing the V carve bug. ...

Here is a video showing the V carve bug.

YouTube Link (https://youtu.be/VUAxDsW-rFw)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 21 June 2015, 18:03
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Views: 680,546
Posted By pblackburn
Robert, Let me see how I can record it so that...

Robert,
Let me see how I can record it so that the licensing information is not able to be seen. I had that part included on the video to them however I do not want that info public.
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