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    For Sale - Can't bet this for $500

    That's right $500 and I'll ship it too.

    I'm offering my machine for sale because I'm moving and won't have a shop where I'm moving.

    My machine has 335 hrs. on it and has no known problems. Is...
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    *** Got to sell it ***

    I'm offering my machine for sale because I'm relocating. My machine has 335 hrs. on it and has no known problems. Is has been updated with the Ron Justice chuck. The dust bag has a hole in it so I...
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    Jerry, I use 1/4" Tygon tubing from the...

    Jerry,

    I use 1/4" Tygon tubing from the hardware store as stops on my bits. I cut it to 1/16" lengths. It has to stretch over the shank and has never slipped. It's easier then then shrink tubing.
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    Are you using the Rock Chuck? I still am...

    Are you using the Rock Chuck?

    I still am having the problem regardless of the length. I tried 1.5, 1.437, 1.375, 1.312 lengths and still have the same problem. I also recalibrating the depth. ...
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    Recommended bit exposure?

    It seems that sometimes after I finish machining a figure and have to install the 1/8" cutting bit I sometimes get a z-axis error which cancels the program and is somewhat frustrating. I understand...
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    Gumbo, Take a look at a program called...

    Gumbo,
    Take a look at a program called "Paint.Net" It's free at www.paint.net. I've been using it for the past four years and has done everything I wanted to do. The only difference I noticed was...
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    Sanding tight places

    The next time you need to sand a really tight space swipe a few of your wife's emery boards. They usually have different grits on each side and easily cut to different shapes with an old pair of...
  8. Thread: Marble Maze

    by hotpop
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    Very cool, and thanks for sharing your mpc! Do...

    Very cool, and thanks for sharing your mpc! Do you have any pics of your finished one?

    Picture shown is the finished one.
  9. Thread: Marble Maze

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    Marble Maze

    Here is a Marble Maze Game I just finished. I tried using a pattern but found the finish was rough and inconstant so I created a single path vector graphic. The groove is 90 degrees x 1/4" deep. ...
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    Sticky: Flip Dimensions

    In Designer, dimensioning vector graphics is very awkward. Some features are dimensioned from the centerlines of the board while other features are dimensioned from the board edges. Life would be so...
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    Sticky: DXF Import

    I asked about this a couple of years ago. I would love to be able import a DXF file and assign a tool to it.
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    Sticky: Thanks Michael, I downloaded the Designer...

    Thanks Michael,

    I downloaded the Designer Manual 1.02 back in July and had forgotten about it. I checked out the sections you referred to and got my answers. Since you mentioned it. I remember...
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    Sticky: Pet Peeve

    LHR keeps improving their Designer Software with new features and I appreciate that. I can figure out how most things are suppose to work by the trial and error method.

    My peeve is that they...
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    Thanks Guys, That makes sense. It sounds like...

    Thanks Guys,

    That makes sense. It sounds like I got my stop collars set a little to high.
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    Calibrating Z-Axis with Rock Chuck

    I just received my machine back from CW a week or so ago. I then installed my new Rock Chuck. I noticed my vector cuts were cutting deeper then they should and decided to check my Z-Axis...
  16. Thread: Help in design

    by hotpop
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    Bud,

    New Tab Option:
    Draw a line across any opening. Highlight it then pick on the new Tab...
  17. Thread: Help in design

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    Bud asked, I understand the method of assigning...

    Bud asked,
    I understand the method of assigning rectangles/circles to make my tabs in the various versions. The question is,"How do I get the TAB Option to activate on version 1.15" What...
  18. Thread: Question

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    I don't know what is causing the problem. Since...

    I don't know what is causing the problem. Since your board carved OK on the back side you might try going back into Designer and erasing on the back side of your project. Upload just the front side...
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    I talked with LHR yesterday. I explained what was...

    I talked with LHR yesterday. I explained what was happening with clear sensor message and that I was receiving a error 400. Apparently there are several things that can cause an error 400 and in...
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    I checked the roller switches today. I can hear...

    I checked the roller switches today. I can hear them clicking when I push up on the rollers. The only thing else I can think of is to drop the rollers and look for sawdust.

    I really think I'm...
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    Bud, Tabs won't work to hold the scrap pieces...

    Bud,

    Tabs won't work to hold the scrap pieces in place on a two sided project since they get cut off when then second side starts cutting. What you need to do is place some small rectangles say...
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    Ken and Ken, Thanks for the feed back. I...

    Ken and Ken,

    Thanks for the feed back.

    I did relube the posts with dry lube. The head cranks all the way to the bottom without binding. I'll check the roller switches tomorrow.

    I'll let...
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    Recommended Head Pressure?

    Just replaced my board sensor but still get a sendor error. Readings over the board are 154 and 0 past the edge. I read someplace that if the head pressure is to low, it can also cause a board...
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    glassocean, Great job! If you consider making...

    glassocean,

    Great job! If you consider making a few more to sell put me on your list.
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    I can't imagine what this thing is. I looked...

    I can't imagine what this thing is.

    I looked at it from the end and I think your front cuts are cutting into your bottom cuts eliminating material from your bottom.

    Maybe go through all your...
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