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Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 01 February 2010, 00:34
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Posted By Gerald D
It was 'Clean' Vectors - free project plans for...

It was 'Clean' Vectors - free project plans for the woodworker (http://www.mechmate.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1455&highlight=craftsmanspace)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 20 January 2010, 11:55
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Posted By Gerald D
Hey, you don't help me with a better title! :)

Hey, you don't help me with a better title! :)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 14 January 2010, 22:32
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Posted By Gerald D
I think you should get the origin (0,0) position...

I think you should get the origin (0,0) position of Aspire, the Mach screen and your table to be in a place that is comfortable for you. All 3 of those can be adjusted/set to suit your comfort -...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 11 January 2010, 22:14
Replies: 205
Views: 147,483
Posted By Gerald D
Ah, now you are using the MM for what it is...

Ah, now you are using the MM for what it is supposed to do! :D
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 08 January 2010, 11:50
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Posted By Gerald D
A 20 cm error is a very big error . . . that is...

A 20 cm error is a very big error . . . that is not a lost step, or 5 losts steps, or 100 lost stops.....20cm is a lot more than that.

If you are absolutely sure that your g-code is correct,...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 08 January 2010, 01:28
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Posted By Gerald D
You can see how much the bit was bending. I am...

You can see how much the bit was bending. I am surprised that it didn't break higher up - maybe the break point was where the cutting edges stopped.

No comment on the fingers and using another...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 06 January 2010, 22:31
Replies: 205
Views: 147,483
Posted By Gerald D
The "millimeter-challenged" folk probably don't...

The "millimeter-challenged" folk probably don't realise that these things are the size of key-tags. Only 2.5" x 1".

Good learning Claus, but maybe you need a much smaller table! :D
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 20 December 2009, 13:28
Replies: 205
Views: 147,483
Posted By Gerald D
Claus, those marks do not look like lost steps....

Claus, those marks do not look like lost steps. If they were lost steps then your pattern will change from that point to the end of the file. Your pattern looks like it recovered immediately after...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 16 December 2009, 07:38
Replies: 205
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Posted By Gerald D
Great job Claus!

Great job Claus!
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 08 December 2009, 19:43
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Posted By Gerald D
You make me a little nervous; I am going away a...

You make me a little nervous; I am going away a little over the Xmas period and that is when you will want your serial number ;)

Already your motors have turned, your control box is complete and...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 04 December 2009, 22:49
Replies: 205
Views: 147,483
Posted By Gerald D
In this post...

In this post (http://www.mechmate.com/forums/showthread.php?p=27281&postcount=2) you can see the typical way in which the router manufacturing companies mount onto their own routers.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 02 December 2009, 01:40
Replies: 205
Views: 147,483
Posted By Gerald D
Claus, last week my dentist showed me her new...

Claus, last week my dentist showed me her new drill with built-in LED light. She says the teeth look much whiter now :)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 20 November 2009, 10:52
Replies: 205
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Posted By Gerald D
That blue is good :)

That blue is good :)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 19 November 2009, 12:22
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Posted By Gerald D
Nice work Claus!

Nice work Claus!
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 14 November 2009, 21:21
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Views: 147,483
Posted By Gerald D
Remove the bent beam and put it upside down on...

Remove the bent beam and put it upside down on your good beam. It should be a little like a rocking horse with its weight carried in the middle. Put 5mm spacers between the two beams, in the middle...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 14 November 2009, 09:16
Replies: 205
Views: 147,483
Posted By Gerald D
Claus, I understand that Ironman has machined the...

Claus, I understand that Ironman has machined the top of the beams . . . . .

Is that beam straight if you loosen all the screws (did Ironman do a good job) ?

If the answer is "yes", then the...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 01 October 2009, 10:11
Replies: 205
Views: 147,483
Posted By Gerald D
For inserting the photos in between text see...

For inserting the photos in between text see comments about "insert" using the "paper clip" from this post (http://www.mechmate.com/forums/showthread.php?p=8826&postcount=15) and further.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 09 September 2009, 13:09
Replies: 205
Views: 147,483
Posted By Gerald D
Tap holes, screw on nuts, then weld the nuts. It...

Tap holes, screw on nuts, then weld the nuts. It makes the adjustment of the eccentrics easy, and you can then really tighten the screws without a fear of the threads stripping.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 09 September 2009, 10:36
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Posted By Gerald D
Welds do not have to be pretty to be...

Welds do not have to be pretty to be strong....those look like strong welds :)

Everything looks okay.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 02 September 2009, 07:13
Replies: 205
Views: 147,483
Posted By Gerald D
Oops, I forgot . . . . Congratulations on...

Oops, I forgot . . . .

Congratulations on the motor movement!
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 02 September 2009, 07:11
Replies: 205
Views: 147,483
Posted By Gerald D
Road runner is in inches

Road runner is in inches
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 31 August 2009, 05:00
Replies: 205
Views: 147,483
Posted By Gerald D
All the Gecko's can be powered without having...

All the Gecko's can be powered without having motors connected, but you must not connect/disconnect motors while there is power supplied. Also, you must not connect/disconnect the power supply...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 07 July 2009, 21:09
Replies: 205
Views: 147,483
Posted By Gerald D
That was his estimation, not the final price he...

That was his estimation, not the final price he will charge you.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 07 July 2009, 12:47
Replies: 205
Views: 147,483
Posted By Gerald D
I don't see anything negative with that approach...

I don't see anything negative with that approach (except for cost).
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