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  1. v-1000 Manual. Frequency is changed through the...

    v-1000 Manual.
    Frequency is changed through the front panel. I believe spindle rpm control via the cut file requires an additional controller.
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    We manufacture skateboards under our own brand as...

    We manufacture skateboards under our own brand as well as contract manufacturing for other brands. We focus on the very high end of the market, exotic materials, and customized products. The shopbot...
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    Ford: Found On Road Dead Had a 99 explorer. ...

    Ford: Found On Road Dead

    Had a 99 explorer.

    Its name was 'sploder. It died on the side of the road...
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    Thats kind of like saying "what does advertising...

    Thats kind of like saying "what does advertising have to do with business". It is the foundation portion of many marketing strategist.
    A website requires search engine optimization to even blip on...
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    Having a social media presence should be a...

    Having a social media presence should be a requirement for all businesses.
    Free, excellent way of showcasing work such as widgets, custom cabinet installs, signage etc.. Treat it just as you would a...
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    Big time. I've been on SSDs for years. It reallly...

    Big time. I've been on SSDs for years. It reallly speeds things up, especially when you're playing with large files (photo editing, modeling etc) and need to read/write a lot.


    Something like...
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    Now I'm pretty sure you're confusing your...

    Now I'm pretty sure you're confusing your solvents. Canada has certainly not removed acetone from the workplace.

    Acetone has been cleared by Canada Health as more or less fine for normal use. It's...
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    No, not at all. It's actually quite tame. ...

    No, not at all. It's actually quite tame.


    But as with anything mask and gloves are a good idea.

    (didn't know until I fact checked the above that acetone is actually produced in the body under...
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    Whoo that is a nasty one. I tend to work solo,...

    Whoo that is a nasty one. I tend to work solo, long made habit of taking that extra second or two to don the appropriate PPE, or think through catastrophic failure.
    Thank you for posting this, a...
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    A compression bit may help. I use one for...

    A compression bit may help.


    I use one for near all my plywood and laminated wood cutting.
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    I have an Earlex 6900. Can't adjust airflow....

    I have an Earlex 6900. Can't adjust airflow. Siphon fed cup. Poor atomization, even when using the proper tips. I shoot water based clears exclusively. Parts are a giant pain to get. Not enough power...
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    Anti-backlash pinions PRS Alpha

    Hi Folks,

    My machine is long overdue for a tuneup, pinions being on the list. Although there is probably some slop in the gearbox, would an anti backlash pinion help tighten things up?
    Think it...
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    Thanks Bob, I'm trying to put myself in your...

    Thanks Bob,

    I'm trying to put myself in your shoes. How does the clear top side help in your particular work flow?

    We did some brainstorming regarding visibility issues. To paraphrase the...
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    I doubt their target is us botters. While a neat...

    I doubt their target is us botters. While a neat idea, I wouldn't be able to justify the price in my business. But them big guys, running non stop 24/7.. I bet it would pay for itself pretty quickly....
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    A couple of follow up notes provided my my...

    A couple of follow up notes provided my my friend...
    • This foot can be mounted in the same way as the ShopBot; he made a little modification making install easy for those that already have the...
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    Yes, it can be mounted at any point around the...

    Yes, it can be mounted at any point around the spindle.



    Hmmmm, I'll pitch the idea. With the way it is built, it may be possible to exchange the "standard" lower body/brush with a mechanized...
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    We have a new prototype drawn up. Should take...

    We have a new prototype drawn up. Should take care of any clearance issues.
    Opened up the air flow vs our previous versions.
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    Any more input on this version?
    We're getting close to...
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    Hmm, it may work quite well. In theory at least....

    Hmm, it may work quite well. In theory at least. With the skirt being so small in diameter and the rest of the body above the end of the spindle, you should have enough clearance to get in there.
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    We've been tweaking the design constantly using...

    We've been tweaking the design constantly using all your feedback.

    We're not too concerned about the transition between the round 4" duct to the oval passage through the foot. The maths say the...
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    Very nice. Good to hear it has improved...

    Very nice. Good to hear it has improved performance, at least we are on the right track. Ours is moulded plastic, not thermo formed. It will let us do some fairly complex shapes.



    No need :)...
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    I do a lot of 3d cutting, and this is the main...

    I do a lot of 3d cutting, and this is the main reason I'm working on this new foot. A soon as my current foot hangs off the edge, or the surface falls away dust is simply launched across the table...
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    On a PRS with an air drill, if the dust port was...

    On a PRS with an air drill, if the dust port was coming out the back... probably? If we had it come out the front like the photo below, I don't think so. *edit. I suppose using this configuration you...
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    Great, this is just the kind of feedback we need....

    Great, this is just the kind of feedback we need. Keep it coming!

    Your setup looks very similar to my current one. I'll pitch the idea of having the port going vertically and see what we can do....
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    New "high tech" dust foot, opinions?

    I have a friend in town who works with plastics. Injection molding, 3d printing, thermoform etc etc...

    We got to talking about my dust collection setup on the bot, which is a kent style boot. It...
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    Did they commission you to design and develop a...

    Did they commission you to design and develop a product for them?
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