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Forum: Cutting various materials - bit selection, feeds, speeds Sat 02 May 2009, 23:49
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Views: 9,340
Posted By robertmonroe
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Wed 15 April 2009, 11:03
Replies: 4
Views: 7,159
Posted By robertmonroe
John, you are a great help and are giving me the...

John, you are a great help and are giving me the boost in confidence to get started. I will PM you for the spreadsheet.
Thanks again!

Robert
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Tue 14 April 2009, 20:35
Replies: 4
Views: 7,159
Posted By robertmonroe
John, thank you for your encouraging words. I'm...

John, thank you for your encouraging words. I'm not a metal worker and know nothing about welding so that's what's held me back.

What are good palces to find steel?
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Mon 13 April 2009, 13:55
Replies: 4
Views: 7,159
Posted By robertmonroe
Want to get started on my 5'x10' working area CNC - El Paso, US

Want to get started on my 5'x10' working area MechMate CNC. Both metal working guys flaked out on me. I'm looking for someone in the El Paso, Texas , USA area who wants to work with me constructing...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 13 April 2009, 13:44
Replies: 116
Views: 123,285
Posted By robertmonroe
Looking good, no, looking great!

Looking good, no, looking great!
Forum: The Market Place Sun 12 April 2009, 19:07
Replies: 10
Views: 12,289
Posted By robertmonroe
I need a quote for a complete set for a 6'x12'...

I need a quote for a complete set for a 6'x12' mech mate.
Forum: The Market Place Sun 12 April 2009, 19:02
Replies: 93
Views: 88,381
Posted By robertmonroe
When I'm ready I'll buy my spindle from you. You...

When I'm ready I'll buy my spindle from you. You have good prices and appear to be very service oriented.

Robert
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 11 April 2009, 12:12
Replies: 152
Views: 151,964
Posted By robertmonroe
Wow! My goal is to build a 6'x12' MM. My metal...

Wow! My goal is to build a 6'x12' MM. My metal guys flaked out on me so I'm having to locate an affordable metal fabricator in El Paso, Texas. You guys are doing a great job, very inspirational. If...
Forum: CAM Mon 12 January 2009, 23:26
Replies: 33
Views: 254,579
Posted By robertmonroe
I'm learning mastercam and it is amazing software...

I'm learning mastercam and it is amazing software for creating G code for Mach 3.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 04 December 2008, 19:22
Replies: 118
Views: 316,796
Posted By robertmonroe
Horale!! Muy bueno, me da envidia.

Horale!! Muy bueno, me da envidia.
Forum: 50. Toolheads Wed 03 December 2008, 22:34
Replies: 1
Views: 5,800
Posted By robertmonroe
Router Spindle Recommendation?

I am building a 5'x10' and have decided to outfit the unit with a decent router spindle.

I'm looking for a good moderately priced spindle that would be a great pair for the MechMate.

I...
Forum: 50. Toolheads Tue 02 December 2008, 13:24
Replies: 6
Views: 9,163
Posted By robertmonroe
Just get the spindle and be happy.

Just get the spindle and be happy.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 30 November 2008, 16:21
Replies: 62
Views: 64,628
Posted By robertmonroe
Oh yeah that steel looks good! :eek:

Oh yeah that steel looks good! :eek:
Forum: 50. Toolheads Sat 29 November 2008, 21:49
Replies: 4
Views: 10,441
Posted By robertmonroe
Check #3 off the list :o I like the first...

Check #3 off the list :o

I like the first unit if such a concept can be adapted for MechMate. I was reading through the website and it's a very cool ATC although for the mini mill. What I like...
Forum: 50. Toolheads Sat 29 November 2008, 18:24
Replies: 4
Views: 10,441
Posted By robertmonroe
I'm saw this very cool DIY automatic tool changer...

I'm saw this very cool DIY automatic tool changer kit and want to know, what can we do to add something similar to the MechMate?

Check out the video this thing is way cool!
...
Forum: CAM Thu 27 November 2008, 22:16
Replies: 33
Views: 254,579
Posted By robertmonroe
I use 3D Studio Max, Lightwave, Solidworks and...

I use 3D Studio Max, Lightwave, Solidworks and Inventor.

I was playing with the demo for Aspire it is quite awesome.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 27 November 2008, 10:18
Replies: 118
Views: 316,796
Posted By robertmonroe
Hector, Go for the larger table! You will be...

Hector,

Go for the larger table! You will be happy when you need that extra room for a holding fixture or something.

I live in El Paso, Texas. What part of Mexico do you live?

Robert.
Forum: CAM Wed 26 November 2008, 18:33
Replies: 32
Views: 43,239
Posted By robertmonroe
Vectric Aspire is very cool been playing with the...

Vectric Aspire is very cool been playing with the demo all day it is fantastic.
Forum: CAM Wed 26 November 2008, 11:53
Replies: 33
Views: 254,579
Posted By robertmonroe
I ought to sel the Mastercam X3 to pay for my...

I ought to sel the Mastercam X3 to pay for my MechMate! :D
Forum: CAM Wed 26 November 2008, 11:52
Replies: 33
Views: 254,579
Posted By robertmonroe
$3500 wow!!!:eek: There are some cool...

$3500 wow!!!:eek:

There are some cool training CDs for Mastercam X3 so I'm going to learn it.
Forum: CAM Tue 25 November 2008, 23:33
Replies: 33
Views: 254,579
Posted By robertmonroe
Oh Yeah I have Mach3 too, it was left over for...

Oh Yeah I have Mach3 too, it was left over for some other project for a Plasma cutter that never got built so it's available if I want it.

Now for carving Violin tops or Guitar tops like a Les...
Forum: CAM Tue 25 November 2008, 23:30
Replies: 33
Views: 254,579
Posted By robertmonroe
Well I have been given Mastercam X3 as a gift so...

Well I have been given Mastercam X3 as a gift so I want to learn it. I also do a lot of 3D rendering in 3D Studio Max and most of our solid modeling is done in Solidworks or Inventor.

Whatever...
Forum: 50. Toolheads Tue 25 November 2008, 17:41
Replies: 4
Views: 10,821
Posted By robertmonroe
Multiple routers/spindles/drills?

I saw this cool design on the web and was wondering if anyone has any designs for a multihead mechmate.

Robert

http://www.camaster.com/cnc-routers/cobra-x3/
Forum: CAM Tue 25 November 2008, 13:14
Replies: 33
Views: 254,579
Posted By robertmonroe
Mastercam X3?

Would Mastercam X3 be a good choice for software to contral a MechMate?:confused:
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Tue 25 November 2008, 02:47
Replies: 231
Views: 155,506
Posted By robertmonroe
Gracias Amigo.

Gracias Amigo.
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