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

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

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...

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...

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

"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...

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...

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

Is this machine still available?

Is this machine still available.

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...

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...

Amazing work!

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

8Ball, what prompted you to switch to Maker+? Functionality?

Don, 531 miles portal to portal. Not bad if it's summer time! :D Bill will work it out. BTW there have been other camps in Wa. Kelso was...

Russ, I'd host a Camp at my shop in NE WA state. It is beuatiful country up here with lots of outdoor activities. Spokane is about 35 miles away...

I pulled the trigger.... I purchased Maker+. Now for the long road to learning a new software, that includes 3D capabilities. I couldn't resist the...

Don't worry Russ...I'll be out there as quick as I can. I can't wait to check out the trains!

"After that we'll work on West Coast Camps" Just remember my age Bill, I can't wait to long! ;) Russ

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