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Wed 27 August 2008, 22:52
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Sat 17 November 2007, 07:19
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Hi Benny, welcome! This all started as an...
Hi Benny, welcome!
This all started as an "upgrade" to a ShopBot. The constraints were that the original motors had to fit and that it all had to fit on the existing x-rails. The broad...
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Fri 19 October 2007, 12:57
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No, we havn't seriously cut thick aluminium. He...
No, we havn't seriously cut thick aluminium. He has cut some MDF that about 1mm of alu on it - that was very easy. Very few ShopBotters cut alu - they have a lot of discussion on their forum about...
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Fri 19 October 2007, 05:35
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Any router will work with aluminium, but you have...
Any router will work with aluminium, but you have to go a lot slower.
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Fri 28 September 2007, 07:26
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No, I havn't tried them - couldn't get them out...
No, I havn't tried them - couldn't get them out here. But, I am looking at getting a set now. (Our big machine has a lone 3.6 motor on the z-axis - you can hear it on the video)
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Thu 27 September 2007, 12:49
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Apparently it is some type of step stool for...
Apparently it is some type of step stool for short people to reach high shelves.
It struck me today that those cuts are not that "spectacular". I've asked Sean to let me know when he is cutting...
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Thu 27 September 2007, 06:51
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The original MechMate - Cape Town, South Africa
The big MechMate built from scratch: (Front of dust foot removed)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGVQQf_iQpI
What was originally the 8x4' Shopbot is now fully converted except for the X-rails,...
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Thu 20 September 2007, 10:36
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Cameras and sawdust don't mix so well :( ...
Cameras and sawdust don't mix so well :(
CamCraft has promised me an hour next week for some videoing. Then I have to learn that YouTube stuff . . . . . . and how to clean a camera! :)
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Wed 19 September 2007, 23:40
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I was wondering when someone was going ask if...
I was wondering when someone was going ask if this is all just smoke and mirrors :)
Manny, it does seem that the right thing to do these days is to load videos to YouTube. I don't have any "stock...
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