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fun work Phil!!! DO more!!!

What a fun project, loved it! Russ

If someone outside of San Jose wants me to inspect the machine for them I'd be glad to help. Our first machine was a PRT Alpha from 2005 so I am...

Better late than never Phil. And the customer is Happy!! :) Nice job on the painting (especially compared to how I'd bollix scott it up:)

Thanks Kenneth, I bought the machine from Shopbot in 2006 and made a few things with it. I had lots of fun and have a few wonderful pieces of...

Looks cool I like making stuff with gears incorporated.

Wish I had room for a second machine.

Coming along NICELY Brian!! scott

Started the red oak one I think the grain is really going to pop once oiled, carves good with the carbide burrs. Thanks for the advise John.

Price reduced to $14,500

I suggest removing the debris and kindling from your shop before a fire destroys your building. One oily rag. One spark from a grinder. One...

Thanks Guys, I will update as I progress. The oak one is machined and I will start the handwork tomorrow. Scott yes the bowling ball vise is one of...

Brian! WOW. That one is a wonderful creation! Your talent is showing! Keep posting, we love your work!

BEAUTIFUL work Brian!! Boy, that bowling ball comes in Handy! :) Nice pics....Thank you! scott

Very impressive work. Thanks for posting. Phil

It is just about finished I will be starting on the Oak one. I am going to make the cross for the poplar one out of cherry.

Thanks Monty! You should see the HUGE10X14 INCH spalted Sugar Maple branch crotch "Firewood" 3D I was doing today! :) I'll post it when it's done....

You got the machine for it Monty:) NOW the layup or a big piece of Western Red:) :) Just make sure you have a disclaimer that you are NOT...

Scott- You do lovely work! And offer up good advice, too. Keep posting! You make me want to do more interesting work!!!

I sure hope so. They are good folks and we enjoy being in their company a great deal. I think I want to do a big sign that says Shield Ranch and...

What kind of work do you do Brett? Is the bit entered properly as an Engraving bit(uses side angle...and stepover is % of the flat for Engraving...

Nice job Monty!! Be a very pleasant surprise to him! :) scott

I have had zero success with any 30-degree bit… the tips are too fragile to last through a job! My go to bit is the 3-flute 60 degree laser point CMT...

Here are the three of them, with the first coat of poly on them. It is going down to 25 degrees overnight, so it is not likely to cure very swiftly...