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Sun 28 March 2010, 14:13
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Making First Cuts #56 - Empangeni S. Africa
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Congrats on a fine looking MM. Mikes gonna get...
Congrats on a fine looking MM. Mikes gonna get worn out giving out all these new numbers.
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Construction started, but not cutting yet
Fri 26 March 2010, 10:20
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Frame Built and Painted now Electrics time !!! - Cha-Am Thailand
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69 Riviera?
69 Riviera?
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Construction started, but not cutting yet
Fri 26 March 2010, 07:25
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Frame Built and Painted now Electrics time !!! - Cha-Am Thailand
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I assumed he photo'd and worded it like that...
I assumed he photo'd and worded it like that because of the bad fittings there. I hate when expensive things come obviously defective. Maybe an easy out and some new fittings will take care of it...
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MechMates already cutting
Fri 26 March 2010, 06:36
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Newest number ripping up hardwood #75 - Arlington, WA
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I think you could rent that skate out to members....
I think you could rent that skate out to members. Looks nice.
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Introduce yourself and start planning
Fri 26 March 2010, 06:31
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Upgrading the spindle already! - Myerstown PA USA
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Thanks you the comments guys. My back is...
Thanks you the comments guys.
My back is killing me the past week, so I'm taking it easy and just put-sing with small stuff this weekend. I need to take my table apart and flip it over so I can...
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Introduce yourself and start planning
Fri 26 March 2010, 06:26
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New Here PA, USA
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Welcome neighbor.
Welcome neighbor.
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Wed 24 March 2010, 06:52
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Computer Modeling Done - New Jersey, USA
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Very nice job on the MM model. Can't wait to see...
Very nice job on the MM model. Can't wait to see it in Steel. :D
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Tue 23 March 2010, 13:42
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Upgrading the spindle already! - Myerstown PA USA
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I ran into a good deal on a air cooled spindle...
I ran into a good deal on a air cooled spindle here locally so I am going to sell off the 2.2kw with the vfd that I got on ebay. If anyone is going to be buying one of these...
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Introduce yourself and start planning
Wed 17 March 2010, 05:38
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New in CNC land
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Welcome to the forum. How large of a cutting...
Welcome to the forum. How large of a cutting surface do you thinking you want to build?
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Introduce yourself and start planning
Mon 15 March 2010, 06:37
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getting serious in VT, USA; thinking transportable
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I think to roll it around to job sites it would...
I think to roll it around to job sites it would need to be at least covered so weather wouldn't determine when you work. Maybe build one similar to a display or concessions trailer with lift up sides...
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Sun 14 March 2010, 18:14
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Upgrading the spindle already! - Myerstown PA USA
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Rain Rain Rain and more Rain. I spent most of...
Rain Rain Rain and more Rain. I spent most of the weekend messing around with cad/cam software (trying to learn).
I did however manage to shove everything in my garage to one corner to make some...
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MechMates already cutting
Sat 13 March 2010, 06:27
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How to use Ubuntu - Klang Malaysia
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Almost there Ken, I bet your getting excited to...
Almost there Ken, I bet your getting excited to do some cutting.
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Thu 11 March 2010, 18:01
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Upgrading the spindle already! - Myerstown PA USA
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No, It does look like plastic now that I look...
No, It does look like plastic now that I look back at the photo. You think I should grind the white paint off under the drivers and maybe add some thermal compound?
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Thu 11 March 2010, 17:56
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Upgrading the spindle already! - Myerstown PA USA
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I have a fan controller from an old gaming rig...
I have a fan controller from an old gaming rig that has 4 temp displays on it. I think I may throw it in this computer and put a sensor on each driver, so I can monitor each one individually from the...
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Thu 11 March 2010, 17:43
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Upgrading the spindle already! - Myerstown PA USA
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I see what your saying. The backplate is steel in...
I see what your saying. The backplate is steel in my box and raised about a 1/2" from the box, so I thought the dissipation through the steel plate would be adequate when combined with the fans.
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Thu 11 March 2010, 16:47
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Upgrading the spindle already! - Myerstown PA USA
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I mounted them that way so 2 fans will blow air...
I mounted them that way so 2 fans will blow air along the fins of the heat-sinks. It may not be ideal but Space is limited in this box.
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Thu 11 March 2010, 07:00
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Newbee from - Petersburge VA USA
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I'm not sure how far you are from JR...
I'm not sure how far you are from JR (http://www.mechmate.com/forums/showthread.php?p=3039&postcount=1) but he's in NC
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Thu 11 March 2010, 06:24
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Upgrading the spindle already! - Myerstown PA USA
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My Doctor gave me the OK to go back to work...
My Doctor gave me the OK to go back to work yesterday http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b95/Glenguitars/Applause.gif so the progress on my MM will be slowed to weekend work. But now I'll be able to...
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Mon 08 March 2010, 18:56
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Upgrading the spindle already! - Myerstown PA USA
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Spindle arrived today. I was wondering why it...
Spindle arrived today. I was wondering why it took 2 weeks for them to ship this out. After seeing all the tape on the packaging they clearly needed all 2 weeks to get it wrapped up.
...
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MechMates already cutting
Mon 08 March 2010, 16:43
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Etching Glass and Cribbage Boards #52 - Fort Ripley MN USA
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Nice Job Dave. I'm going to be using the same...
Nice Job Dave. I'm going to be using the same drive reduction plates from Mike and I'm curious what you did for the shaft. Is it just a piece of 1/2" without any machining? Also how many teeth on...
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Introduce yourself and start planning
Mon 08 March 2010, 16:24
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Upgrading the spindle already! - Myerstown PA USA
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Made a little progress today. Got the holes...
Made a little progress today. Got the holes drilled and tapped for cross supports and started welding everything together.
I spent most of the day chasing that little guy away from my work area....
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MechMates already cutting
Sun 07 March 2010, 17:24
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Got Her Cutting Today #53 - Whidbey Island WA USA
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Looks great Joe, Congrats
Looks great Joe, Congrats
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Introduce yourself and start planning
Sun 07 March 2010, 16:49
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Upgrading the spindle already! - Myerstown PA USA
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I learned a couple things today. #1 Working on...
I learned a couple things today.
#1 Working on steel is sloooooow going.
#2 I'm not very good at steel work.
I did manage to make some progress though.
...
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Introduce yourself and start planning
Sat 06 March 2010, 07:15
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Upgrading the spindle already! - Myerstown PA USA
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I finally got out to the Steel salvage yard to...
I finally got out to the Steel salvage yard to dig around for what I need. I managed to find suitable steel for everything but the rails and the gantry. It'll take some clean up before paint but a...
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MechMates already cutting
Thu 04 March 2010, 11:48
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3.5 guys built 3 MMs, 3 serial no.'s #49, #50, #51 ! - Knappa OR USA
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You guys did really nice work on those, they look...
You guys did really nice work on those, they look great..
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