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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Wed 28 February 2018, 07:15
Replies: 9
Views: 15,549
Posted By kaartman
Hi Andre, the MM is like a 1960 VW Beetle,...

Hi Andre, the MM is like a 1960 VW Beetle, reliable and simplicity. because you build it you will know what to do if things go wrong - in all these years noting went wrong with my MM only user error....
Forum: CAM Wed 06 September 2017, 11:13
Replies: 3
Views: 30,871
Posted By kaartman
Have a look at Fusion 360, free for students and...

Have a look at Fusion 360, free for students and small business, full cad, cam, model and render, there are many tutorials available.
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Thu 31 August 2017, 07:07
Replies: 18
Views: 37,198
Posted By kaartman
Oh Nikolay, I am sad to hear your build in 2012...

Oh Nikolay, I am sad to hear your build in 2012 did not bring happiness, why and what went wrong, what is the material you worked with and how much in mm was the cuts out of accuracy I would like to...
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Fri 25 August 2017, 11:58
Replies: 18
Views: 37,198
Posted By kaartman
Hello ! Welcome to the Mechmate World Almaz, here...

Hello ! Welcome to the Mechmate World Almaz, here are allot if information in the forum pages and many people with exprience that wil help you. Welcome once again
Forum: The Show Room Fri 25 August 2017, 07:25
Replies: 4
Views: 11,248
Posted By kaartman
Thank you for the link John, here follow the...

Thank you for the link John, here follow the pictures of my Pillow box
Forum: The Show Room Fri 25 August 2017, 06:31
Replies: 4
Views: 11,248
Posted By kaartman
Drag knife and Pillow box

Ever so now and then I bring out the Drag knife, I needed to make a few pillow boxes for bowties that I made.
I downloaded a free template from templatemaker.nl modify the size to fit my bowties...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 12 March 2017, 12:15
Replies: 93
Views: 144,673
Posted By kaartman
Wow David, that is a cool project,...

Wow David, that is a cool project, Congratulations!, same as #99 ....#20 still going strong with no glitches. To this day I enjoy watching it work.
Forum: Golden Resources Fri 28 October 2016, 12:22
Replies: 33
Views: 44,745
Posted By kaartman
Miter joint with small 90deg V bit

One of the friends on the form posted a picture about miter joint with cnc a month or so ago, I cannot find the post but that post came in time and I am grateful for it. I had to make a "waterfall"...
Forum: Graphics & CAD Fri 28 October 2016, 11:30
Replies: 21
Views: 66,266
Posted By kaartman
Hello Gerald, welcome back plus happy retirement,...

Hello Gerald, welcome back plus happy retirement, have a look at Delta Cad @30 USD
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 01 March 2015, 02:31
Replies: 271
Views: 191,160
Posted By kaartman
Marko #102 refer back to Marko #107 post number...

Marko #102 refer back to Marko #107 post number 259 (page 9) for the bits info
Forum: General - MM Build Sun 22 February 2015, 09:51
Replies: 258
Views: 398,443
Posted By kaartman
Pablo, maybe it works on a "key" system, the ply...

Pablo, maybe it works on a "key" system, the ply has notches cut out at intervals and the silver is the key that lock it into position.

Koning
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning Sun 09 December 2012, 10:25
Replies: 4
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Posted By kaartman
Hi from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Hi from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 02 May 2012, 23:02
Replies: 667
Views: 332,324
Posted By kaartman
Baie baie mooi, one of kind... I like that

Baie baie mooi, one of kind... I like that
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 28 March 2012, 02:57
Replies: 1,586
Views: 1,009,509
Posted By kaartman
Kobus that is a magic method of turning, I will...

Kobus that is a magic method of turning, I will try it, thank you for show and tell
K
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 28 March 2012, 02:49
Replies: 1,586
Views: 1,009,509
Posted By kaartman
Hi Kobus I set the Z0 to the center of my work...

Hi Kobus
I set the Z0 to the center of my work on the 4th axis ( I make use of the Z0 touch plate) I use the top of the tailstock as the reference surface and added the height from the live-center...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Mon 26 March 2012, 06:16
Replies: 2
Views: 4,418
Posted By kaartman
Hallo Leo Thank you for the reply, I was...

Hallo Leo
Thank you for the reply, I was wondering if there is a desk reference available in book format or even “how to” for sheet metal profession. My friend said he has too much trial and error...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Sun 25 March 2012, 08:35
Replies: 2
Views: 4,418
Posted By kaartman
Formula Desk refrence

My friend from Pakistan has asked me for help to search for a desk refrence for formulas, he has a sheet metal workshop that do gelatine cutting, hydraulic bending of sheet goods and tubing as
well...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 13 February 2012, 22:20
Replies: 1,586
Views: 1,009,509
Posted By kaartman
Hi Kobus That’s a lekke bike, the old thumper,...

Hi Kobus
That’s a lekke bike, the old thumper, we used them in the SA military to patrol the Namibia/ Angola border, we had a quick release bracket on the handle bar to mount the R4 assault rifle...
Forum: General - MM Operating Wed 08 February 2012, 03:16
Replies: 36
Views: 37,238
Posted By kaartman
Gerald, I agree with you. Fox, you know allot...

Gerald, I agree with you.
Fox, you know allot about cnc and the Mechmate, If I have spend that amount of cash per year to have work done I would have bought my own Multi or Flexicam router. Or even...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 25 January 2012, 01:46
Replies: 115
Views: 129,523
Posted By kaartman
Congratulations Rik, I enjoyed it to follow your...

Congratulations Rik, I enjoyed it to follow your build
K
Forum: 70. Control Systems Sat 21 January 2012, 09:54
Replies: 100
Views: 146,731
Posted By kaartman
Z zero script editing

I have copied the script here,and add a picture for a better understanding, I would like the cutter to retract 25mm above the flat surface ( yellow rectangle) that i use to find z zero, from the flat...
Forum: 70. Control Systems Fri 20 January 2012, 22:36
Replies: 100
Views: 146,731
Posted By kaartman
I would like to use the z zero touch plate with...

I would like to use the z zero touch plate with the indexer, how would i go about changing the script, this is the scenario: from the center of the lathe to the top of the fixed surface at the point...
Forum: General - MM Build Tue 17 January 2012, 05:09
Replies: 258
Views: 398,443
Posted By kaartman
Soo wrong but surely more comfortable than a...

Soo wrong but surely more comfortable than a racing bicycle seat
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 15 January 2012, 02:12
Replies: 15
Views: 26,714
Posted By kaartman
Congratulations Kevin, copied no4 ''Upon...

Congratulations Kevin, copied no4 ''Upon retirement I will be downsizing our home and up sizing our garage'' I like this statement
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 05 December 2011, 00:05
Replies: 1,586
Views: 1,009,509
Posted By kaartman
Compliments to the wife those windows are very...

Compliments to the wife those windows are very nice, Eisch dont feel bad Kobus I have some of those 'aag-nee! hanging on the wall
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