Time has come to upgrade to an even bigger machine. This one has done us very well over the years building cabinets and closets and some neat projects as well. It’s a 7x12 PRS Alpha with the...
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Time has come to upgrade to an even bigger machine. This one has done us very well over the years building cabinets and closets and some neat projects as well. It’s a 7x12 PRS Alpha with the...
If the work you do primarily involves melamine and particle board then stop fussing because the tension in the board is more of a factor than the straightness of your rails on the final straightness...
thanks, I got my subroutine to work!
somewhere in my shopbot documents I used to have a list the explained what each of the %( ) "variables was. I can't find it and I am specifically trying to have the file tell me what the current Z...
We need a hand to take 4 binary outputs from the shopbot control board and turn them into 16 outputs using a PLC. Does anyone have this expertise or know where to find someone who could do it for us.
I extrended my extrusions using a staggered seam strategy and it worked great. I also cut a scarf joint for the rails, this was magical as the wheels are never in the 100% "in" the joint. Now bear...
There are many things that will affect the final size of a part, even the sharpness of the bit will have an effect, new bit cuts, dull bits poiund. We found that we would do an accurate drawing,...
on our PRT, When we hit the space bar to stop the machine or by accident, then "Resume" the travel speed is super slow until it gets to the end of the vector it's on then the speed returns to normal....
We have been usiing Centurion for a long timne now. The 1/4" Compression with good dust exrtraction gives us 28+ sheets if there isn't any garbage in the board. We cut using two passes in 3/4". First...
It's bad situations that lead to new lines in a contract. Try to talk it out with the client. If that doesn't work sue them, and leave it to a judge to decide if the cabinets are good enough. Now...
You could just buy 4x8 Baltic birch.
Seriously when dooo you sleep? Thanks for all the great ideas and keeping us all in the loop, or the ATC, or the rail extension, the dovetails, vac system mod1 thru 6, air drill.....! Now go to...
You will find that 1/2 bit is hard on the router, will push the board around a lot more, is noisier, and doesn't last any longer than a smaller bit. We use 1/4 from Centurion and love them. We keep...
We have been using Centurion. We cut 3/4 using a 1/4 compression in two passes. The bits stand up very well. The customer support is GREAT. Call Fred and order a couple. You will be satisfied, I'm...
1. Please confirm that climb cut for you is clockwise around the piece and that conventional is CCW around.
2. it only happens in corner 2?
3. does it happen in corner 2 if you place the...
Take the 417 to Exit 88, about 20 mins EAST of Ottawa. At the exit go south to the gas staion/hotel complex a couple off hundred feet. Turn right before thew gas station, onto Burton Rd. travel...
Well Bill we are all looking forward to having you come and share with us. For some reason you seem to be the only American coming. If anyone knows of people in New York or Vermont that would be...
219 Eadie Rd, Russell, On
This will get you to the front yard.
For those of you that feel so inclined we will be have a very informal evening on the 4 of June. Bring a chair, something to drink and throw on the BBQ if you want. We will probably be talking shop....
Well it looks like there's going to be a lot of people coming to the BEST camp shopbot in Canada this year. There is a hotel 1 mile from our place, nothing fancy, but close, KC's 613-443-3983. $90 a...
Well we've got some replies, but I know that there are more of you out there. Getting Bill accross the border is going to be worth it, so let us know if you're coming.
My shop has a PRT 4896 2003...
Well it's on!! Just out side the nation's capital, Ottawa, on June 5. Timmy's(coffee) starting at 8 am. Puck drops at nine and last call should be around 5 pm. Za for lunch. Everyone can stay for...
Well it looks like it's June 5 for the Canadian camp Eh! I'll talk with Bill and we can get things going. I'll post directions and other info over the next little while.
Well I was thinking that April may still have stormy weather. Early May our wives will have us have us pruning, digging, planting, transplanting, clipping, seeding, mowing anything and everything. ...
what does your lawyer say?????