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12-06-2019, 02:22 PM

jTr replied to a thread CNC Bar Stools in Folder 2019

Phil - Poplar indeed. Not my first choice, but still qualifies as a hardwood, is lightweight and economical. Poplar also is pretty friendly for...

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12-06-2019, 12:26 PM

srwtlc replied to a thread Not cutting smooth Looking for insight in ShopBotter Message Board

Did you load the proper machine settings file and firmware for what you have now, a RBK system? Your slow and go motion is likely from wrong ramp...

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12-06-2019, 11:17 AM

phil_o started a thread Roland Picza 3D Scanner for sale in For Sale/Wanted - ShopBot-related items only

Roland Picza 3-D scanner. This device can scan almost any item that will fit on the scanning table. I have scanned numerous items including a model...

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12-06-2019, 10:05 AM

phil_o replied to a thread CNC Bar Stools in Folder 2019

Nice looking, well made chairs. Are they made of Poplar? What color id the stain? Phil

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12-06-2019, 07:34 AM

barrowj replied to a thread Warping of carving in Folder 2019

Andy, You are within a reasonable driving distance from me (Cleveland, TN) and if you need anything (including rough cut lumber) don't hesitate to...

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12-06-2019, 07:30 AM

scottp55 replied to a thread NY students build their third Shelter 2.0 design in Project Ideas

Considering the Start of this Winter(and not even Winter yet)....What a gift to someone! Must give you the Warm Fuzzies Bill...as well as to the...

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12-06-2019, 07:26 AM

scottp55 replied to a thread CNC Bar Stools in Folder 2019

Excellent Jeff!!! :) That's a Lot of work Well done! Thanks for showing the whole process(minus the sweaty hand work:) scott

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12-05-2019, 10:36 PM

jTr replied to a thread CNC Bar Stools in Folder 2019

Back to the ShopBot: Ready for a light sanding of carving, inspection/cleanup of inevitable dings and glue spots prior to heading to finish...

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12-05-2019, 10:32 PM

jTr replied to a thread CNC Bar Stools in Folder 2019

Back leg assemblies after full course of sanding and fairing Another view showing logo, burned into inside of back seat stretcher. I have...

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12-05-2019, 10:08 PM

chiloquinruss replied to a thread CNC Bar Stools in Folder 2019

A while back I tried to make my wife a rocker. :( So then I went another direction for her birthday! Thanks for sharing your process's. Very...

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12-05-2019, 09:41 PM

jTr replied to a thread CNC Bar Stools in Folder 2019

A day or two later, stretchers and small parts are milled and complete, as well as manual domino mortise machining. Note the long tenons extending...

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12-05-2019, 09:41 PM

asemcollc started a thread Not cutting smooth Looking for insight in ShopBotter Message Board

I recently upgraded from an old PRT (serial port old) to the new RBK control system. I have noticed that machine does not cut as smoothly as it use...

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12-05-2019, 09:27 PM

jTr started a thread CNC Bar Stools in Folder 2019

I've been making small batches of these for a local upholstery shop, Stone's Dakota Bison Furniture, who specializes in buffalo hide furnishings....

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12-05-2019, 07:39 PM

bobmoore replied to a thread Warping of carving in Folder 2019

your 2 inch edge grain will work fine and also be more stable than the flat grain.

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12-05-2019, 03:51 PM

bill.young started a thread NY students build their third Shelter 2.0 design in Project Ideas

This is what an inspiring teacher with a ShopBot Buddy can do! ...

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12-04-2019, 03:14 PM

chiloquinruss replied to a thread Warping of carving in Folder 2019

"In the future, cutting a few reliefs in the back of the carving" that's what I do when doing mantle pieces. Had an eight footer that I left...

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12-04-2019, 03:11 PM

bill.young replied to a thread We're looking for ShopBot Camp hosts...interested? in Camp ShopBots/User Groups/Training Classes

Just a reminder...if you're interested in hosting a camp or just want to find out more about what's involved, send us an email at...

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12-04-2019, 12:56 PM

BoilermakerAndy replied to a thread Warping of carving in Folder 2019

That's awesome! I'm going to try it!

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12-04-2019, 12:43 PM

09brass replied to a thread 2016 Desktop 18x24 in For Sale/Wanted - ShopBot-related items only

Is this machine still available?

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12-04-2019, 12:34 PM

09brass replied to a thread 2018 Desktop Max in For Sale/Wanted - ShopBot-related items only

Is this machine still available.

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12-04-2019, 11:48 AM

dlcw replied to a thread Warping of carving in Folder 2019

Since you live in GA, you could try what I do. Put the board out on the grass, crown up. This lets the board get sunlight on the top (dry it) and...

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12-04-2019, 11:21 AM

BoilermakerAndy replied to a thread Warping of carving in Folder 2019

Thanks for the replies. I don't have a planer or jointer, so I had to try to clean the edges up with my table saw, and I picked the best edges I...

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12-04-2019, 11:14 AM

BoilermakerAndy replied to a thread Recent Gazebo Project in Folder 2019

Amazing work!

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12-04-2019, 10:42 AM

garyb replied to a thread Warping of carving in Folder 2019

A little hard to tell from the photo, but looks like you didn't alternate your grain in your glue up, then I would run the grain in the long length...

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12-04-2019, 10:18 AM

barrowj replied to a thread Knoxville, TN in Looking for ShopBot owner

I'm in Cleveland, TN if you still need anything. Joe

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12-04-2019, 10:16 AM

noahlorang replied to a thread Warping of carving in Folder 2019

This is something I've spent a lot of time fiddling with, as deep 3d carvings is most of what I do. You can probably get it to flatten back out by...

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12-04-2019, 10:08 AM

BoilermakerAndy started a thread Warping of carving in Folder 2019

Hi everyone. I purchased a 3D model of a Byzantine cross for carving a while ago, and I've carved it once before, out of Mahogany. It came out...

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12-04-2019, 09:59 AM

BoilermakerAndy replied to a thread Knoxville, TN in Looking for ShopBot owner

Hey there. I see that you posted this a while back. Are you still in need of a Shopbotter? I'm in an Atlanta suburb, so only about 2 1/2 hours...

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12-04-2019, 09:39 AM

garyb replied to a thread Carveco Update in Product/Supplier List and Requests

8Ball, As a Carveco Reseller and trainer we handle any of the products that carry a perpetual license, Maker+ being one of them, we do not handle...

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12-03-2019, 02:21 PM

8Ball replied to a thread Carveco Update in Product/Supplier List and Requests

I was interested in purchasing Carveco when it was first introduced, but I wasn't able to afford the $1600, and then it went up to $8000, so it was...

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