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    Once again, thanks to all who gave me guidance on...

    Once again, thanks to all who gave me guidance on this project. I now have a part program that finds center of a circle after 3 point contact.
    Appreciate everything.
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    Thank you Bill, for a reminder of a file I had...

    Thank you Bill, for a reminder of a file I had long forgotten.
    Thank you Scott, I look forward to checking out this file and seeing if I can massage it for my intentions.

    All the best to every...
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    I have been cutting, engraving plastics for a few...

    I have been cutting, engraving plastics for a few years also and have to agree with the folks who said to purchase cast acrylic. I run my spindle at 12k with no rewelding from 2 fluted bits from...
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    Circle Center finder

    Hi folks.
    Was wondering if anyone has created, or knows a way to write to SB part program to find center on a disc/circle.

    I want to utilize a touch plate on both sides of a circle in x axis and...
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    Thank you!

    Thank you!
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    Also good advice. Thank you again.

    Also good advice. Thank you again.
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    1984 Tardis Wishing Well

    Hi folks, been way too long. Just thought I'd post a couple of pictures of a recent project I completed for my son and his fiance. They are both "Whovians" and specifically requested this. I finished...
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    Hey Brady, always a wealth of knowledge and...

    Hey Brady, always a wealth of knowledge and experience. You are such a fantastic resource for a hobbyist as myself. I plan on studying this information over the next few days so as I can now/learn...
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    Thank you Brady! I did read a few of those posts...

    Thank you Brady! I did read a few of those posts prior to starting this thread. I guess I’m looking for info on electric adaptation and suggestions on post processor.
    I am more intrigued now at...
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    How to connect/control laser add-on

    Hey folks, been gone far too long and am currently doing some upgrades to the ol’ PRT96. New 2.2Kw spindle sand VFD. New dust boot, Dual Vee rail caps on X&Y axis.
    But I’ve been looking at adding...
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    I got it! Thanks for the heads up Scott, I'll...

    I got it!
    Thanks for the heads up Scott, I'll give this a read.
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    Hey Scott, not sure where you are refering to as...

    Hey Scott, not sure where you are refering to as for the Help/Post Processor Editing Guide. Where is this located?

    And thanks to everyone who chimed in! Still one of the greatest aspect of this...
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    The litho was made in Photo V-Carve and imported...

    The litho was made in Photo V-Carve and imported into VCP
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    I did a quick work around. I changed my bit size...

    I did a quick work around. I changed my bit size and my step over (was 0.03175" BM with 8%, running now with a 0.0625" BM with 20%. File is now under 500000 lines so its running.
    Not the resolution...
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    Hi Scott

    I have an older PRT96 (2001) and am running (from my understanding) the latest SB3 ver. for my machine with 3.4.27. Now I am using a serial to USB adaptor (external) to connect to my laptop. Not sure...
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    Large file issue

    Hey gang, been away for a bit, trying to get back into things again.
    I'm trying to cut a litho and the after starting the file, I get the message that the file is in excess of 1000000 lines and it...
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    Hi Jack, You are right on all 3 points. I did a...

    Hi Jack,
    You are right on all 3 points. I did a run of sports figures (mostly NASCAR drivers), family members (Best was my son's grad photo) and such, typically with consistant results using the...
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    Hello Jack, long time since we last spoke. My PRT...

    Hello Jack, long time since we last spoke. My PRT isn't near my side much these days so I really don't do much posting. I often feel there is much better and more current information out there than...
  19. HI Brendan. I don't normally chime in because...

    HI Brendan.
    I don't normally chime in because my PRT is orphaned in another province and I'm out of touch.
    But I will offer my CDN $0.02 for what it is worth.
    I spent 4 hours one afternoon with...
  20. Thread: "I'm back"

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    Sounds good! :)

    Sounds good! :)
  21. Thread: "I'm back"

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    Welcome Back Old Friend!!

    Hi Dan, don't know if you remember me, but you were very instrumental in my cnc education many moons ago.
    I am so glad to see you back and delving into a previous passion of ours. Unfortunately...
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    Hey Jack, try these sites: ...

    Hey Jack, try these sites:

    http://www.builditsolar.com/Projects/WoodDrying/wood_kiln.htm
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    Brady, Thanks for sharing. Once again, you...

    Brady,

    Thanks for sharing. Once again, you truly are an inspiration to those of us "coming up".
    Your work and abilities are a benchmark for me to test my own mettle to.

    Now, if I could...
  24. Thread: Rail repair

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    Thanks for the info bob, nice gig. I think I...

    Thanks for the info bob, nice gig.
    I think I will have to re-visit my local B/W dealer and get some better pricing from them.
    Thanks to all who have put forth ideas for me to consider.
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    Hi Dan, John Dan: Budget constraints force me...

    Hi Dan, John
    Dan: Budget constraints force me to procrastinate or find the most economical/sure method of addressing this. My botting is part-time and my 9-5 job may require a relocation (Ford is...
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