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    Wavy edge on some Profile cuts?

    What would some edges on a profile cut be wavy and some areas not?

    As you can see in the photo, the top piece is wavy but the one underneath is fine.

    And is there a way to correct the file...
  2. Thread: Sign Photos

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    Dave, The signs are 12"x6", cut on 'Sign...

    Dave,

    The signs are 12"x6", cut on 'Sign Foam'. The cut time was about 2hrs to do them both.

    Since I used an 1/8" ball nose bit stepped over half it's width to cut with,they took awhile...
  3. Thread: Sign Photos

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    Sign Photos

    It's a work in progress, but here are some photos of some signage with A woodgrain texture.

    I used an 1/8" ball nose bit to cut with.


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    - Sam Errett
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    I did not, as I have not cut very many of these...

    I did not, as I have not cut very many of these styles of signs.
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    Converted Font Problems

    I am making signage with a Woodgrain textured relief and the text is supposed to be raised.

    The problem occurs after our designer sent me the layouts and the customer has selected the fonts,...
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    Raymond, Thnks for the info. My next...

    Raymond,

    Thnks for the info.

    My next question is, is there a prefered epoxy that you recomend, of course it would need to be something stout.

    Maybe, as a guess....liquid nails,...
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    Raymond, What do you use for the straps...

    Raymond,

    What do you use for the straps when you are mortising, and yes the sign blanks are already cut.

    2 pieces 1" thick sign foam and it will be 18" x 24" with some curves here and...
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    Hanging Signs made of Sign Foam

    I have a sign that I will be routing out on both sides, it is 1.25" thick, it will be V-Carved and End Mill cuts will be used.

    What is the best way to hang signs made of Sign Foam to a swinging...
  9. Thread: Video card woes

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    Andy, I went to the link and typed in my...

    Andy,

    I went to the link and typed in my service tag # (67ZTB51) under the Original System Configuration tab and it brought up a list of item numbers.

    Is this the item I, We seek.......
  10. Thread: Video card woes

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    Video card woes

    This is my problem.......i cannot work with all of my tutorial book
    because my computer will not read artcams relief (.rlf) files that the program comes with.

    Example.....working with the...
  11. Thread: Graphics Card Woes

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    Example.....working with the Edinburgh Castle...

    Example.....working with the Edinburgh Castle tutorial, I can get all the the way through the tutorial (the base , rim, textures 1 & 2) and everything works as it should.

    But when I get to the...
  12. Thread: Graphics Card Woes

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    Also, will the NVidia Geforce card work with the...

    Also, will the NVidia Geforce card work with the computer that I am using, because it is an older computer?
  13. Thread: Graphics Card Woes

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    For what it is worth.....I am artcam pro 9

    For what it is worth.....I am artcam pro 9
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    Graphics Card Woes

    This is my problem.......i cannot work with all of my tutorial book
    because my computer will not read artcams relief (.rlf) files that the program comes with.

    Example.....the Edinburgh Castle...
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    How to change the up/down speed adjustments?

    During running a file I know that feed speed adjustment for SHOP BOT 3 is Shift < for slower & Shift > for faster, but how can I change the up/down speed adjustments? It seems that it is always to...
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    The version we currently use is ArtCAM Pro 9. I...

    The version we currently use is ArtCAM Pro 9. I forgot to mention that.

    -Sam
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    ArtCAM Pro question

    How can I use .jpg files of woodgrain textures in ArtCAM pro to acheive the look of wood grain?

    -Sam Errett
  18. Thread: "Blasted" look?

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    First off,...Thanks Raymond, Joe, & Ed. For...

    First off,...Thanks Raymond, Joe, & Ed.

    For what it's worth, I am running ARTCam Pro 9 software, and the items we used to blast and still use with the router are Redwood, Cedar, Sign foam, Oak,...
  19. Thread: "Blasted" look?

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    "Blasted" look?

    Is it possible to create the "Sandblasted Look" on a routed sign. If it is possible, can someone please give me some sound advice, techniques , bits to use, and pros/cons on this subject.
  20. Thread: Paint or paint?

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    I am new to most of the shop bot stuff but i can...

    I am new to most of the shop bot stuff but i can say that oils dry faster and they don't stick to you or anything else once the paint has cured. The strokes however, it is hard to get rid of that...
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    Painting V-Bit Lettering

    What is the best way to paint V-Bit Lettering? We spray on the primer & outer colors with an air gun, but is it better to use brushes to paint in the lettering or should we mask it off and spray the...
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