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  1. I have original packing material for the C model...

    I have original packing material for the C model machine, scanning probe etc.
  2. Two working machines for sale in Northern California

    SOLD on 11 July 2015
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    Board ensor errore are my least favorite thing...

    Board ensor errore are my least favorite thing about this machine. Mine are sometimes caused by not having a clean edge near the brass roller. This often happens when I am using a carrier board and...
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    Geo SWAG

    I started geocaching just a few days ago. Good excuse to get the graqnd kids (and myself) some exercise. I usually leave a "round Toit" as SWAG that I create on the CC. See attached.
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    Sticky: Centerline in a carve region

    I believe carvewright already has the tools to make this work. A feature could be added to the text tool; call it "centerline in a carve region" or whatever. When the project carve got to the point...
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    Sticky: Centerline text in a carve region - Potential Solution -

    I believe carvewright already has the tools to make this work. A feature could be added to the text tool; call it "centerline in a carve region" or whatever. When the project carve got to the point...
  7. Thread: 1/4" material

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    1/4 material

    I completed another 1/4" project today and the CW prompted me to "Enter Board Thickness: >>" just before it started to carve. I have attached a photo of the Prompt. Don't forget to enter a decimal...
  8. Thread: 1/4" material

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    cut paths on boards less than 3/8 thickness on a sled

    I believe it is after the board is measured and I have told it to center on board and after it has requested all of the bits. It then homes and looks for the board surface on the keypad side of the...
  9. Thread: 1/4" material

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    "1/4" material -14.5 trick still works in ver 1.126

    It has been too cold to operate the CW lately. I finally got my workshop above 60 degrees today and tested the 14.5 inch wide sled using version 1.126 on 1/4 inch material. As before the CW...
  10. Thread: 1/4" material

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    Cutouts that do not ruin your sled

    If you make a sled that is 14.5 inches wide the machine will prompt you for the thickness of the board. Enter .25 (not the total thickness of sled + board) and you will be able to get cutouts with...
  11. Thread: Stumped again

    by mikemel
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    copy & Paste

    I find the easiest way to copy and paste is to have to instances of the designer program running. You can even have two versions running. I sometimes work in 1.120 then copy the items I want, start...
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    Disapearing objects at upload

    I have had the problem of objects disappearing when I attempt to upload to the card in earlier versions. In most cases, this occurred when a manual or auto jog was required. I would get around it...
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    Parts List...YES!

    Thanks for the parts list. It will help us all with nomenclature. I now know that the touch plate flipper thing is actually the bit tip locater plate. And since mine has gone flaccid, I need part...
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    Parts List...YES!

    Thanks Ernie. The parts list is exactly what I needed. This will help all of us with nomenclature. I now know that the touch plate (flipper thing) is the bit tip locater plate and that I need part...
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    Operating Temp

    I place an electric heater on the shelf under the CC and let it warm up before carving. The operator is in the cold the the CC is kept comfy.:-P
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    Touch plate (Flipper) loose

    After completing a project,:confused: I was cleaning my CC and noticed that the touch plate (flipper) was loose. I removed the side panel and noted that the touch plate had dropped to the bottom of...
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    Place on corner and Jog to position

    I will be too cold to work in the shop tomorrow here also. Thought I would make the best of todays 48 degrees and get some projects done. Which corner in designer is the "inside corner?" I am not...
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    Place on corner?

    My CC asked me if I wanted to "place on corner". I figured this was the same as "place at end of board", so selected the option. The actual carving was placed so that part of my design would be off...
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    Downdraft dust collection

    I took one of 5/8 thick foam floor mats and cut out the shape of my down draft hole. I placed it on the table and the CC on top of it. Helps with vibration and forms a partial seal to help with...
  20. Thread: LHR Support

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    Removing QC

    I used a heat gun, a #3 square drive mounted in a ratchet and a flat 7/8" wrench. The QC came off quite easily. Now waiting for the new one so I can get back at carving. Thanks to all for your...
  21. Thread: LHR Support

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    LHR Support-Luck/Timing

    I'm not sure if it was luck or timing but I got a live person (TC) at LHR today. He was very professional and will be sending a new QRC. The CC is a lot of fun because it makes you think. I have...
  22. Thread: LHR Support

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    For the past eight days all I get is a recording...

    For the past eight days all I get is a recording requesting that I leave a message. There is never a call back or email... Is the entire support staff on vacation?
  23. Thread: LHR Support

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    LHR Support

    A primary reason I purchased a CC last month was all the reporting of the great support that was available. I concur that this forum is a great resource but can not say the same for LHR. My Quick...
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    Bit Plate not moving all the way out

    I had the same problem with a new (3 hrs) machine. The guy at LHR told me to bend it up slightly. This did the trick as it has worked properly for three weeks now.
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    LHR actually responded

    Thanks to all of you for your suggestions. I have had my CC for about a week. Lots to learn but forum is a GREAT aid. I am not accustomed to talking to a human Tech support person. But LHR...
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