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  1. Realistic Difference between Black Box and Regenerative blower

    Hello all,
    I have been operating effectively for 6+ years on my shop made 4 motor "Black Box" vac system. For what I have in it it has been great. I use it weekly for sheet goods and various...
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    Eric, I made a 3/4" HDPE plenum 6 or 7 years...

    Eric,
    I made a 3/4" HDPE plenum 6 or 7 years ago and it has worked great for me. I have it set up to use ALL Star gasketing and I have added locator pins to align the ultralite MDF spoilboard....
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    Ron, I'm in Gainesville. PM me and I'll give you...

    Ron, I'm in Gainesville. PM me and I'll give you my contact info if your interested.

    Mark
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    All, I apologize as I have been one of those...

    All,
    I apologize as I have been one of those who hasn't posted much even though I have been checking the forum nearly every day since 2004. I also wish things on the forum and the community in...
  5. Thread: Wave Panel

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    Sorry, I have no idea why the first pic uploads...

    Sorry, I have no idea why the first pic uploads upside down??

    Mark
  6. Thread: Wave Panel

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    EDP, Here is a panel I designed several years...

    EDP,
    Here is a panel I designed several years ago and I still sell it today. Don’t know if it’s what your looking for, but the depth of cut is less than 1/4”.

    Thanks,
    Mark
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    Cabinet Drawing Software Recommendation

    Hey ALL,
    I'm coming up on my first full year of going full time in my own business. It has been a wonderful year and the stress level is almost non-existent.
    I have been doing more...
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    Mike, Your pics are basically what I had in...

    Mike,
    Your pics are basically what I had in mind. Just ordered brush stock and will post pics when I get time to fabricate them. Thanks all for the responses.

    Mark
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    Good to know Brady, that's why I asked. My...

    Good to know Brady, that's why I asked. My initial thought was a curtain of sorts, I guess I'll go back to that. Although I have finally gotten the edge quality desired I think I'm pushing the limits...
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    Question about wheel covers

    Hey all,
    Up to this point the occasional cleaning of my X and Y rails and wheels has been sufficient for most of the jobs I have been doing. I am now cutting a lot of 3/4" HDPE for a very picky...
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    I found it. After the run I found that the set...

    I found it. After the run I found that the set screws for the Z motor pinion had come lose. That is the first time that has happened in my Shopbot career. I guess I need to add that to my list of...
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    I had actually just polished the rails and...

    I had actually just polished the rails and rollers for an HDPE job, so I'm pretty confident it's not that, but I'll check again. The striations are pretty consistant. Thanks for the suggestion.
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    What is causing this?

    Hello all,
    I am in process of cutting a 3D project that I have cut previously a few weeks ago. In fact, I have cut numerous 3D objects in the last few years with excellent results. Yesterday I...
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    Scott, I have made the changes you suggested...

    Scott,
    I have made the changes you suggested in my thread, which are the same as this. I haven't run a larger file yet but I am hoping it makes a difference. Thanks for your help.

    Mark
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    Tim, I was never really down but the stress of...

    Tim, I was never really down but the stress of restarting a file in the middle of a carving or sculptured panel is not my favorite thing. Even after re-zeroing and using "goto" there is always a...
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    Thanks to all of you replying. As I mentioned...

    Thanks to all of you replying. As I mentioned above I have Black Vipered and stripped everything out of the computer except SB 3, SB Editor, and a PDF reader. Never been connected to the internet,...
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    Thanks, I will try that tomorrow. I will mention...

    Thanks, I will try that tomorrow. I will mention that I Black Vipered this computer and it is not connected to the internet at any time. The only things on it are SB 3, SB editor, and a PDF reader....
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    Sorry, I hit a wrong button and didn't finish. I...

    Sorry, I hit a wrong button and didn't finish. I have 4gb of memory and I am running 3.8.42 for control software. I am wondering if I need a faster computer with more memory. Any help would be...
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    Attention Computer Geeks! Need advice.

    Hey all,
    I am having a small problem when running long files. It seems to happen more when running long 3D or 2.5 D files. Somewhere around 60,000 to 80,000 lines I get a new warning...
  20. Thread: Fabmo

    by Mark Farris
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    Fabmo

    Hey all,
    Anyone have any info on the status of the Fabmo "on-board" operating system for the full size tools? I know Shopbot has been working out the bugs on the Handibots before releasing them...
  21. Biessy also has self adjusting fixed toggle...

    Biessy also has self adjusting fixed toggle clamps in most orientations. I use them on a gluing jig that varies 3/8" every other cycle and they work great.

    Mark
  22. I am in Gainesville and would be interested in...

    I am in Gainesville and would be interested in talking to you about the displays if you are still looking for someone. Please PM me your contact info and I will be in touch.

    Thanks,
    Mark
  23. We have had some outdoor summer kitchens made...

    We have had some outdoor summer kitchens made with it and it is great. It is expensive as Brady indicated, very heavy, and can sag in longer runs without support. I have made some water test stations...
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    Thanks Brady, I figured that was the response I...

    Thanks Brady, I figured that was the response I was going to get. I hadn't really considered the static electricity. I guess it is time to build my high powered, large volume custom vac I have been...
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    Cutting .472 Foamed PVC

    I have been cutting quite a bit of foamed PVC letters lately with very good success. I recently got a job cutting 50 sheets of .472" foamed PVC into hundreds of knock down parts. I have been trying...
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