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Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 25 February 2017, 21:34
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Posted By Tom Ayres
That's way beyond my little co2 laser project!...

That's way beyond my little co2 laser project! I'd like to see some more as you go along.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 15 May 2016, 03:24
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Great idea, let us know how it finishes out

Great idea, let us know how it finishes out
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 01 January 2015, 20:31
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Posted By Tom Ayres
DB don't get too frustrated cutting aluminum can...

DB don't get too frustrated cutting aluminum can be done whether 0.032 or 0.500 I've done them both with success using 1/8" o-flute 5/32 spiral and 1/4" o-flute. Chip load calculations should be...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 21 September 2014, 11:32
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Posted By Tom Ayres
I would say unless you have a super powerful vac...

I would say unless you have a super powerful vac pump you're going to need to get more volume of air flow by an increase in pipe diameter which should compensate enough. How much more I don't know.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 21 September 2014, 09:20
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Posted By Tom Ayres
More vacuum, smaller zones or both. Part of the...

More vacuum, smaller zones or both. Part of the problem may be the air volume you're trying to move through the small pipes, might not be enough. I think you'll have to continue your experiments.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 07 May 2014, 02:40
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Congrats DB! :D I was wondering who get the next...

Congrats DB! :D I was wondering who get the next number first. Sleepyhead Mike can go back to sleep now.

Oh, Bruce you can be number 119 if you want it bad enough...lol
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 29 April 2014, 18:43
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Yahoo!

Yahoo!
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 25 April 2014, 06:40
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Somebody has feet?!?

Somebody has feet?!?
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 25 April 2014, 03:23
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Stencil

Stencil
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 24 April 2014, 17:17
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Real fine job DB. Have you ordered logos from...

Real fine job DB. Have you ordered logos from Mike? If not, PM him a note. Its Serial Number Time!
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 23 April 2014, 03:14
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Believe what Ken says...

Believe what Ken says...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 23 April 2014, 02:43
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Well Alright, time to get started!

Well Alright, time to get started!
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 20 April 2014, 20:14
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Posted By Tom Ayres
In fuel cells for race cars they have a baffle...

In fuel cells for race cars they have a baffle like a sponge material. Try putting a couple large sponges inside the bowl. You'll need a place under the sponges as a pick-up area so a wire mesh on...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 20 April 2014, 05:40
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Db I ran mine long enough to cut the 'road...

Db I ran mine long enough to cut the 'road runner' sample in mach. it suts in 48 seconds or something like that, not long enough to get hot or even warm for that matter.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 19 April 2014, 20:45
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Sorry I recommended the pump. Questioning whether...

Sorry I recommended the pump. Questioning whether mine will last, may need a secondary. Have you had a chance to run some tests on your spindle yet?
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 06 April 2014, 14:10
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Posted By Tom Ayres
I made my own, copied one from someone on the...

I made my own, copied one from someone on the forum. Mine still has the material info on it, doesn't matter, it works.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 05 April 2014, 18:57
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Sounds like a wind-up toy. ;)

Sounds like a wind-up toy. ;)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 01 April 2014, 08:25
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Posted By Tom Ayres
My son is on his way with his violin...be there...

My son is on his way with his violin...be there soon ;)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 31 March 2014, 02:51
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Just couldn't wait could ya?:)

Just couldn't wait could ya?:)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 23 March 2014, 19:01
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Yeah, Looking real good!:D

Yeah, Looking real good!:D
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 10 March 2014, 03:05
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Makes you wonder if they write the manuals off...

Makes you wonder if they write the manuals off the top of their heads. Now that's got me a little bothered. Although Pete is absolutely right, good advise for sure.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 09 March 2014, 20:37
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Posted By Tom Ayres
DB so far this what I've come up with for the...

DB so far this what I've come up with for the Huanyuag VFD, set VFD code pd046 to 13 (emergency), connect (i think) rst to whatever output on bob (I'm trying to figure out too other things at this...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 02 March 2014, 14:54
Replies: 414
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Not to mention breathing the dust from them...

Not to mention breathing the dust from them...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 17 February 2014, 19:08
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Sorry DB, I couldn't answer, I was on my way to...

Sorry DB, I couldn't answer, I was on my way to Boy Scouts.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 17 February 2014, 16:18
Replies: 414
Views: 224,480
Posted By Tom Ayres
VHB tape is used, just fasten at the ends as per...

VHB tape is used, just fasten at the ends as per plans. I'm not understanding the spider issue...:confused:
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