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    Gary, with a full sheet (5x8) of mel on the table...

    Gary, with a full sheet (5x8) of mel on the table I drew 5" with a starting point of under 1". Now I get just a bit under 5, but I start at 2.5. My full sheet cuts are usually large enough to not...
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    Gene, I feel ya. I'm a bit bummed by the whole...

    Gene, I feel ya. I'm a bit bummed by the whole thing. Things were great with my last SB, it was as easy to get through as a Big 12 defense. Now I'm in the 2-2.5 neighborhood over a 4x8 with no...
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    I'm all for a better solution than perfing the...

    I'm all for a better solution than perfing the spoilboard, but if you can't get Trupan and the UL mdf is reading 4.5" on a unmasked 2x2 section with 2 Feins pulling on it my vac system is useless. I...
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    I've tried everything I could think of, and my...

    I've tried everything I could think of, and my ultimate (hopefully temporary solution) was to drill/perf the spoilboard. My suction is back up were it was prior, but I'm not too sure how good of a...
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    Believe me, I've been racking my brain looking...

    Believe me, I've been racking my brain looking for the obvious :-) I checked and flushed the plumbing. I cleaned the vac filters which only had the faintest of dust on them to begin with. It's the...
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    I replaced it this morning, but unfortunately the...

    I replaced it this morning, but unfortunately the results are the same.
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    UL is what I've been using and trying to use now....

    UL is what I've been using and trying to use now. I've also tried regular and different plys but regardless of the material/thickness the gauge is reading the same number.
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    I tried the stock I had left from my original buy...

    I tried the stock I had left from my original buy that were the same sheets that had been working just fine, but don't now. I also bought new sheets which were the same (at least by name and...
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    Vac/spoilboard trouble

    I use 2 Fien vacs on my 10 zone 96x60 table. I've never been able to find Trupan, but have had good results with Sierra Pine UL. I tack glue the spoilboard to the plenum that's painted with epoxy...
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    Steve M, I've got some 3/4" PVC sheet discs (5")...

    Steve M, I've got some 3/4" PVC sheet discs (5") that I need to put male threads on and then make the mating female parts. Could you point me to where I could get the bits you are talking about?
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    Cutting threads on a Shopbot?

    Is this possible? I've seen a bit at McMaster's that seems to suggest so. I've got a project coming up that will use 3/4" PVC sheet to get 5" male threaded discs that need to go into mating female...
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