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Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 13 September 2019, 19:44
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Looks like the old gang is coming ‘round! Good to...

Looks like the old gang is coming ‘round! Good to hear from you Al, I bet it is damp there. How’s your beast running lately?
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 13 September 2019, 15:44
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Don’t you love ‘councils’? I’ve not been doing...

Don’t you love ‘councils’? I’ve not been doing too much lately, I need to change my vfd, it’s doing funny things. That’ll be easy enough though. I’m considering changing to screw drive
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 13 September 2019, 03:19
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Where is everybody? Quiet in here...

Where is everybody? Quiet in here...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 23 March 2018, 07:17
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Too much pondering, I find myself sketching out...

Too much pondering, I find myself sketching out new ideas too many times while I should be productive. I must have 45-50 notebooks of ideas (probably more) and the details of components for those...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 21 March 2018, 21:15
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Currently I’m standing at my MM #117drawing my...

Currently I’m standing at my MM #117drawing my next project, trying to get ready for the next job tomorrow. I really enjoying my machine...Time for a beer and call it a night.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 21 March 2018, 20:54
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Posted By Tom Ayres
You are probably right. However it has been a...

You are probably right. However it has been a century since I’ve used Unix let alone Linux (well maybe a half century) and I know absolutely that it is stable as heck, but I’ve gotten so far away...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 12 March 2018, 13:05
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Yep that's what I'm all about.

Yep that's what I'm all about.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 12 March 2018, 10:53
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Update: I run my Mechmate regularly. Still runs...

Update: I run my Mechmate regularly. Still runs strong and accurate. I've given so thought to what I would do to improve it (IMHO).

First would be linear bearings (expensive but probably worth...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 31 December 2017, 05:48
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Thanks Pete. I haven't really posted as promised...

Thanks Pete. I haven't really posted as promised but I have been watching regularly.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 30 December 2017, 19:30
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Posted By Tom Ayres
New Year's greetings to all! May your new year...

New Year's greetings to all! May your new year prosper and may you learn something new you hadn't known before. Discovery can keep your mind young.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 26 February 2017, 09:42
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Posted By Tom Ayres
Yeah I didn't realize how long it had been, I do...

Yeah I didn't realize how long it had been, I do read what's going on with others but just didn't think I had anything really to say about my own stuff. I'll try harder though.:rolleyes:
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 24 February 2017, 19:05
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Views: 381,025
Posted By Tom Ayres
I just realized that I haven't posted anything in...

I just realized that I haven't posted anything in almost a year, shame on me! Hope all is doing well.

Quick update, #117 running like a charm, no problems to report, no real upgrades. Did install...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 16 March 2016, 12:39
Replies: 694
Views: 381,025
Posted By Tom Ayres
The plans can easily confuse, but I've figured...

The plans can easily confuse, but I've figured them out.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 16 March 2016, 02:35
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Posted By Tom Ayres
I'll order bearings and try to cut the parts this...

I'll order bearings and try to cut the parts this week, if I can squeeze it in.:)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 26 November 2015, 04:41
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Posted By Tom Ayres
"Happy Thanks Giving" to all here in the States....

"Happy Thanks Giving" to all here in the States. Hope you can enjoy time off spent with Loved-ones and friends. Travel safely.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 21 October 2015, 04:17
Replies: 694
Views: 381,025
Posted By Tom Ayres
I've seen several frame designs on ebay that I...

I've seen several frame designs on ebay that I thought would be really nice. I think under $20, reasonable imo.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 19 October 2015, 19:55
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Posted By Tom Ayres
I am planning a vanity that will have extensive...

I am planning a vanity that will have extensive 2.5d work for 100% of the face. I Will post pics of that when time completed
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 19 October 2015, 19:47
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Posted By Tom Ayres
None really to speak of, just a few projects here...

None really to speak of, just a few projects here and there, quick money makers. I did do a job recently that consisted of a piece of maple 1 1/2" x 3/4" x 48" that had 80 1/4" 45 degree slots 5/16"...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 28 November 2014, 03:57
Replies: 694
Views: 381,025
Posted By Tom Ayres
Thanks Robert, yes, both inlay are black walnut,...

Thanks Robert, yes, both inlay are black walnut, I also made the guitar with a little help from Danilo's file conversion handy work. Ended up making several blank attempts out of mdf to make sure the...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 28 November 2014, 03:36
Replies: 694
Views: 381,025
Posted By Tom Ayres
Thanks Alan. Link to some Moroccan panels I...

Thanks Alan.

Link to some Moroccan panels I cut for a TV cabinet (which I'll get to when I finish it) here (https://flic.kr/p/qbnfJS)
and another (https://flic.kr/p/qdnZ7S)
and the completed...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 27 November 2014, 11:20
Replies: 694
Views: 381,025
Posted By Tom Ayres
This is a guitar I'm in the middle of spraying. ...

This is a guitar I'm in the middle of spraying.
https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7499/15892477145_e60eb6b609_n.jpg
https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7533/15891828692_840a2b35a4_n.jpg...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 27 November 2014, 06:22
Replies: 694
Views: 381,025
Posted By Tom Ayres
I wanted to wish everyone (in the US anyway) a...

I wanted to wish everyone (in the US anyway) a Happy Thanksgiving! Now go out there and shop for the deals!:D
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 26 September 2014, 17:10
Replies: 694
Views: 381,025
Posted By Tom Ayres
I'd almost be better off making the buck by eye,...

I'd almost be better off making the buck by eye, it'd take me forever to learn to create one, I haven't done but one 3d anything and wasn't too happy with the time required to cut. Guess I'll have to...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 26 September 2014, 02:59
Replies: 694
Views: 381,025
Posted By Tom Ayres
Yep, thats the kind of thing! Sorry to seem so...

Yep, thats the kind of thing! Sorry to seem so lazy, I was heading to bed when I asked the question and didn't think of looking on youtube. Now I'm awake again and looking. Thanks guys.:)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 25 September 2014, 20:45
Replies: 694
Views: 381,025
Posted By Tom Ayres
Does anyone know what software allows you to...

Does anyone know what software allows you to create the parts for buck forms for modeling (don't know if I'm explaining it correctly). I want to fabricate some automotive fenders and need to learn...
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