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Forum: The Market Place Sat 02 February 2008, 22:16
Replies: 5
Views: 9,392
Posted By duluthboats
Chuck, I sent you an e-mail. Gary

Chuck,
I sent you an e-mail.
Gary
Forum: 50. Toolheads Mon 01 October 2007, 13:46
Replies: 11
Views: 19,005
Posted By duluthboats
That is very much my experience. I been in 3...

That is very much my experience. I been in 3 shops that had good probes and software, they are used a few times and then sit in the box. It is extremely time consuming.
Gary
Forum: 50. Toolheads Mon 01 October 2007, 13:15
Replies: 11
Views: 19,005
Posted By duluthboats
Hi Heath, There are many ways of collecting...

Hi Heath,
There are many ways of collecting points from an object, from high end laser stuff to a good square and rulers. I think Gerald’s idea is a good one. I have done 2D profiles on a mill with...
Forum: The Market Place Sun 23 September 2007, 21:44
Replies: 5
Views: 9,392
Posted By duluthboats
Gene, thank you, for the kind words and for...

Gene, thank you, for the kind words and for sparking again my interest in DIY CNC routers.
My offer of programming services has been posted on other sites from time to time. I have not had many...
Forum: Graphics & CAD Wed 19 September 2007, 03:54
Replies: 4
Views: 8,465
Posted By duluthboats
Very interesting I will have to play with the...

Very interesting I will have to play with the demo. It could be some great software.
Thank you, Pierre, for bringing this to the forum.

Gary
Forum: The Market Place Thu 13 September 2007, 14:42
Replies: 5
Views: 9,392
Posted By duluthboats
Programming Services

Gerald, you can delete this if it doesn’t fit here.
I would like to offer myself as a programmer for hire. Most of you will be able to do the 2D stuff by yourself. If you get that occasional 3D job...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Wed 12 September 2007, 03:41
Replies: 5
Views: 8,215
Posted By duluthboats
Thanks for the welcome guys. Now my question is...

Thanks for the welcome guys. Now my question is are there any builders in the north Puget Sound area. Maybe we could help each other out and better use our skills. I’m a good machinist but a sloppy...
Forum: Graphics & CAD Wed 12 September 2007, 03:18
Replies: 115
Views: 135,872
Posted By duluthboats
SD, I find that every time you covert a file...

SD,

I find that every time you covert a file from one format to another or even different versions of the same software there can be problems. I am no fan of Corel Draw but I have used it because...
Forum: Graphics & CAD Tue 11 September 2007, 11:32
Replies: 115
Views: 135,872
Posted By duluthboats
SD, I just reread your post sorry you said you...

SD,
I just reread your post sorry you said you are NOT into 3D ;-). Rhino will still do everything that AC will in 2D and I think it is easier to use and cheaper. I have been using it for a long...
Forum: Graphics & CAD Tue 11 September 2007, 11:19
Replies: 115
Views: 135,872
Posted By duluthboats
SD, For 3D surface modeling Rhino beats AC by...

SD,
For 3D surface modeling Rhino beats AC by a long shot. Rhino has a CAM plug-in which I have not used. Rhino will export surfaces to other CAM software in many formats.

Corel Draw will...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Mon 10 September 2007, 13:50
Replies: 5
Views: 8,215
Posted By duluthboats
Introduction - Arlington, Washington State

Hello,
My name is Gary and I have spent the last 2 days reading much of what is on this site and it is a very nice site. I have played with building different router tables of my own design and...
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