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    Ok, my thought for the day: Why is it that when...

    Ok, my thought for the day: Why is it that when you are looking for something it’s the last place you look that you find it? Why can’t it be the first place you look?
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    Welcome to the club

    Welcome to the club
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    +1 on the Icons Scott Saves me some grief...

    +1 on the Icons Scott
    Saves me some grief :rolleyes:
  4. Thread: reset error

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    +1 to that. I keep waiting for the "Are you...

    +1 to that.
    I keep waiting for the "Are you sure" pop up to appear before it stops when you hit the spacebar.
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    Don't normally mix materials on my projects....

    Don't normally mix materials on my projects. Wood-wood etc. However some of the items I printed for my ShopBot enclosure are attached.
    All the 4" flanges & hose brackets for my enclosure venting
    Of...
  6. Thread: 3d printer

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    Found my picture

    Found my picture
  7. Thread: 3d printer

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    Prusa i3 MK3 gets my vote. Had mine for about a...

    Prusa i3 MK3 gets my vote. Had mine for about a year w/o any issues.
    I run mostly PLA & PETG on mine.
    Been extremely satisfied with their filaments and purchase most of mine from them. It’s only...
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    This was my answer to flying debris and/or noise...

    This was my answer to flying debris and/or noise :D
  9. Thread: Power

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    +1 to what others have said. I have a DeskTop...

    +1 to what others have said.
    I have a DeskTop with the same spindle and never had an issue with enough power. Also you’ll love the lack of noise as compared with a router.
    I too am a hobbies and...
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    Side to side: 30” C/C of foot adjusting screws...

    Side to side:
    30” C/C of foot adjusting screws and pads are 2” dia.

    Front to back:
    28 1/4 “ C/C of adjusting screws and pads are also 2” dia

    This is for a Desktop not a Deaktop Max
  11. Thread: Smallest V-bit?

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    If you are looking to just score the aluminum you...

    If you are looking to just score the aluminum you might try a Diamond drag bit. (Just make sure your router/spindle is turned off with the diamond drag bit)
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    Beautiful work as always Scott. Merry Christmas...

    Beautiful work as always Scott.
    Merry Christmas to you and let’s all hope for a happier New Year.

    Ron
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    Scott, Wish it was 28db. It is a REDUCTION of...

    Scott,
    Wish it was 28db. It is a REDUCTION of about 28db. From 87-90 now down to about 60 -65. I think my days using a router were probably 90-100db.
    Thank goodness for spindles
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    Scott, The fan is an Infinity Cloudline S4 that...

    Scott,
    The fan is an Infinity Cloudline S4 that I purchased from Amazon. It has a 4" hose diameter with a variable speed control. Very quiet even though I run it at max rpm most of the time.
    I've...
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    $1100 for all the 80/20 components $470 for...

    $1100 for all the 80/20 components
    $470 for Acrylic materials
    $120 for Axial fan and duct hose
    3D printed all the hose flanges and hose mounts

    80/20 materials are not cheap but well worth their...
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    Desktop Enclosure

    Finished my enclosure for my desktop and am very pleased with the results. I had two goals. First was to reduce the noise while cutting as I am using long tapered end mills on most of my recent...
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    Well I don’t know what others are using however,...

    Well I don’t know what others are using however, I’m in the process of finishing an enclosure for my CNC. Not only to help keep the dust off my ‘puter but keep the dust out of my lungs. Along with...
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    Interesting thread. I was just looking for an...

    Interesting thread.
    I was just looking for an indicator light that would alert me that the machine was powered on. Several times I would come out in the morning and find it still powered up....
  19. Thread: Totally lost

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    You should live in Florida. Every afternoon...

    You should live in Florida. Every afternoon during the summer months we receive thousands of lightning strikes around here. I believe that’s why we have the dubious “honor” of be called the Lightning...
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    Training this week?

    Any Training scheduled for this week?
  21. Thread: Total runtime

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    Hummmm, thanks for the info Bill. I originally...

    Hummmm, thanks for the info Bill. I originally had the file set to write however, soon learned I didn’t want all the logs so disabled it. That being said I think I’ll install an external hour meter. ...
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    Thanks Scott. I downloaded the file and will...

    Thanks Scott. I downloaded the file and will attempt o load it tomorrow :confused:
  23. Thread: Total runtime

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    I see the log files for the individual jobs...

    I see the log files for the individual jobs however, haven’t found one for the TOTAL runtime of the machine

    I dig a little deeper when I get back into the shop

    Thanks for the info
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    Total runtime

    Is there a file within the SB control software that records the total machine runtime?
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    Thanks to Bill and Ryan for their online “Camp”...

    Thanks to Bill and Ryan for their online “Camp” today. While I don’t currently have an indexer I think one is in my near future. Picked up some good information today and hopefully will retain it...
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