Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall
Fri 10 August 2012, 02:31
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,625
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Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall
Thu 09 August 2012, 16:38
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,625
Infinite CNC ??
Not directly MechMate related, but this looks interesting
http://www.alecrivers.com/positioncorrectingtools/
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Forum: General - MM Build
Thu 16 June 2011, 12:53
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Replies: 258
Views: 406,227
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Forum: Cutting various materials - bit selection, feeds, speeds
Wed 10 March 2010, 06:36
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Replies: 25
Views: 39,512
Common glass has a melting point of about 1500...
Common glass has a melting point of about 1500 Deg C
Wood ignites at around 300-400 Deg C
How much damage it would cause depends on how quickly you could put out the raging inferno that once was...
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Forum: About this Forum
Wed 17 February 2010, 01:49
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Replies: 101
Views: 117,300
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Forum: Test Area for this forum
Mon 11 January 2010, 09:38
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Replies: 9
Views: 18,273
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Forum: Test Area for this forum
Mon 11 January 2010, 03:36
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Replies: 9
Views: 18,273
Hi Ken
If you are using windows on your PC...
Hi Ken
If you are using windows on your PC then an easy choice is "Window movie maker". As you say there are lots of choices out there,
and It's not the best, but it's free, relatively...
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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning
Thu 07 January 2010, 05:25
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Replies: 7
Views: 8,047
Hi Jo,
I am currently building an MM, but...
Hi Jo,
I am currently building an MM, but not for glass work.
However i do have alot of experience with glass CNC machines.
I worked for a number of years operating & maintaining intermac groove...
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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning
Mon 21 December 2009, 07:03
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,835
Very useful and a huge timesaver if you are not...
Very useful and a huge timesaver if you are not very familiar with the drawings.
Thanks very much for taking the time to do this.
Size wise, if made available seperately the pdf's seem very similar...
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Wed 09 December 2009, 15:34
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Replies: 18
Views: 19,085
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Forum: Cutting various materials - bit selection, feeds, speeds
Fri 04 December 2009, 08:01
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Replies: 25
Views: 39,512
Hi Fabrica,
Those outer pieces have...
Hi Fabrica,
Those outer pieces have 'shoulders' with an internal corner or radius.They are very hard to bevel.
I cannot stress enough how hard that would be to do on your MM.
Even cutting that...
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Forum: Cutting various materials - bit selection, feeds, speeds
Fri 04 December 2009, 03:58
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Replies: 25
Views: 39,512
Hi Fabrica,
Sorry to be negative, but I...
Hi Fabrica,
Sorry to be negative, but I would advise extreme caution before attempting to use your MM for bevelling glass.
Very small errors in a bevel produce easily visible defects that are...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Thu 22 October 2009, 02:22
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,534
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Forum: 80. Computer Hardware & Software
Tue 22 September 2009, 03:34
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Replies: 12
Views: 17,554
Windows XP/Vista is a pre-emptive multitasking...
Windows XP/Vista is a pre-emptive multitasking operating system.
This means that windows itself divides up the computers processing power and shares it among the currently running programs.
It also...
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Forum: Driving Mechanisms: Rack/pinion, gears, screws, belts & chains
Fri 18 September 2009, 07:47
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Replies: 449
Views: 480,074
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Forum: Driving Mechanisms: Rack/pinion, gears, screws, belts & chains
Fri 18 September 2009, 05:13
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Replies: 449
Views: 480,074
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Forum: Driving Mechanisms: Rack/pinion, gears, screws, belts & chains
Fri 18 September 2009, 03:39
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Replies: 449
Views: 480,074
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Forum: Driving Mechanisms: Rack/pinion, gears, screws, belts & chains
Thu 17 September 2009, 15:18
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Replies: 449
Views: 480,074
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Wed 16 September 2009, 09:38
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Replies: 116
Views: 124,912
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Forum: Motors & their mountings
Sun 13 September 2009, 13:08
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Replies: 278
Views: 282,668
Thanks Mike,
I used formulas that i'd...
Thanks Mike,
I used formulas that i'd gleaned from this and other threads, but really know very little about it!
I'm sure yours are more up to date.
I appreciate you taking the time to run the...
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Forum: Motors & their mountings
Sun 13 September 2009, 09:56
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Replies: 278
Views: 282,668
I am currently sourcing items and came across...
I am currently sourcing items and came across this Stepper motor for sale in the UK.
http://www.arceurotrade.co.uk/Catalogue/Stepper-Motors/Stepper-Motors
Item Number: 160-010-00450
Specs are...
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Forum: The Market Place
Tue 08 September 2009, 04:01
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Replies: 17
Views: 17,723
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Forum: The Market Place
Tue 08 September 2009, 01:19
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Replies: 17
Views: 17,723
That is much better, but still not good.
I...
That is much better, but still not good.
I plugged the same sizes in again, 10mm oversize to simulate a 10mm kerf (~3/8) and got about 96% on the first two sheets and a nice offcut on the third.
...
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Forum: The Market Place
Mon 07 September 2009, 10:05
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Replies: 17
Views: 17,723
Hi Nils,
Yes, although it's for glass, it...
Hi Nils,
Yes, although it's for glass, it can cope with grain as some patterned glass has a direction.
When the sheet is marked as having a grain, rotation of parts is not allowed which can (and...
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Forum: The Market Place
Mon 07 September 2009, 09:21
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Replies: 17
Views: 17,723
Hi Jim,
I know nothing about cabinet making,...
Hi Jim,
I know nothing about cabinet making, but have a lot of experience in nesting for glass cutting which,
while subtly different from cutting wood parts out of a panel, is close enough for...
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