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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Sat 07 April 2012, 17:26
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He is asking you if you TIG welded your...

He is asking you if you TIG welded your motorcycle frames. You know; "stacking dimes".

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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Sun 19 February 2012, 13:42
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Axel, Like on a job site, we have to pick on...

Axel,

Like on a job site, we have to pick on the new guy a little bit - just to make sure he is tough enough to hang around with the rest of us.

Looks like you will be fine, and we look forward...
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Sat 18 February 2012, 14:05
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Posted By WTI
Axel, I think what Gerald is trying to tell...

Axel,

I think what Gerald is trying to tell you is that the MM is done being designed. It is already version 2.0 (for a while the second version was being called Mamba, now it simply IS the...
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Fri 17 February 2012, 16:20
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Posted By WTI
Your rapids probably can be a lot faster than 400...

Your rapids probably can be a lot faster than 400 IPM, but for cutting, it depends on the bit, the size of your spindle, and the spindle rotation speed.
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Fri 17 February 2012, 09:03
Replies: 112
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Posted By WTI
If you want to build a MM, there is going to be...

If you want to build a MM, there is going to be welding - there is no way around it. MIG welding is much faster than you can drill and tap holes for bolts and rivets, and a MIG welded joint is...
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Thu 16 February 2012, 11:46
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Posted By WTI
Generally, you need aluminum that is 3 times...

Generally, you need aluminum that is 3 times thicker to have the same bending strength as steel; so you not only would pay more for an aluminum structure (I don't think you will find aluminum cheaper...
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Thu 16 February 2012, 11:41
Replies: 112
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Posted By WTI
Heavy is good as far as cutting goes. You...

Heavy is good as far as cutting goes.

You see many homemade CNC rigs filled with sand to add mass and dampen vibrations.
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