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03-03-2021, 10:08 PM
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Putting the assembly in boiling water with...
Putting the assembly in boiling water with rockset is like heat for loctite.
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03-03-2021, 09:24 PM
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Could use rockset or just regular glycerin from...
Could use rockset or just regular glycerin from the drug store works well also
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03-03-2021, 05:57 PM
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Prices will be all over the map. The rigger I use...
Prices will be all over the map. The rigger I use out of Reading PA would be a couple grand if it was within an hour of them. 10K is overpriced IMO unless the rigger is coming from the other side of...
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03-03-2021, 03:09 PM
Thread: Milling a 100m fishing boat ?
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You do realize aluminum is the most abundant...
You do realize aluminum is the most abundant metal on earth and the main contributing factor to cost is the energy used to process it, right?
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03-03-2021, 02:45 PM
Thread: Milling a 100m fishing boat ?
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In light of this post I think the thread should...
In light of this post I think the thread should be retitled "Man in the Billet Boat"
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03-03-2021, 02:16 PM
Thread: Milling a 100m fishing boat ?
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I think long before the Smittys drill bit hit the...
I think long before the Smittys drill bit hit the work the chunk of beer can grade billet would sink.
Great idea but one minor oversight :crazy:
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03-03-2021, 01:54 PM
Thread: Milling a 100m fishing boat ?
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Not sure if they are marine grade billet like the...
Not sure if they are marine grade billet like the OP will be needing
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03-03-2021, 12:59 PM
Thread: Milling a 100m fishing boat ?
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Sure, but the better question is why?
Sure, but the better question is why?
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03-03-2021, 11:41 AM
Thread: Bridgeport Procedures
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I guess I'll be "that guy" Someone who is not...
I guess I'll be "that guy"
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03-02-2021, 09:40 PM
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That's kind of what I was getting at/thinking. I...
That's kind of what I was getting at/thinking. I have a couple friends with trucking companies so one trip at 102" wide with a step deck is reasonable. Start adding in oversize permits and or...
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03-02-2021, 09:04 PM
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If only it would fit on one trailer and not be...
If only it would fit on one trailer and not be oversize
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03-02-2021, 08:19 PM
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If the geometry selection was outputting 1 arc...
If the geometry selection was outputting 1 arc then the sketch selection will do the same as there is no way the code can get any more simple. Where selecting sketches should help is when the...
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03-02-2021, 07:42 PM
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Try selecting geometry and posting code, then...
Try selecting geometry and posting code, then select a sketch and post the code and compare.
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03-02-2021, 05:14 PM
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It's been a while since I've touched a 3 or used...
It's been a while since I've touched a 3 or used G92. Maybe you have to hit reset to update the display
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03-02-2021, 04:47 PM
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When buying a used machine many people will check...
When buying a used machine many people will check backlash with an indicator, but few check the control backlash values against the factory parameters
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03-02-2021, 04:18 PM
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I would just punch it into MDI but it doesn't...
I would just punch it into MDI but it doesn't really matter.
G92 will change the machines current displayed location to whatever you enter in that block.
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03-02-2021, 02:56 PM
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Send it home then G92 X0 Y0 Z0
Send it home then G92 X0 Y0 Z0
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03-02-2021, 02:38 PM
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That's pretty much what I was trying to get at. I...
That's pretty much what I was trying to get at. I believe most solids and surfaces are NURBS where sketch's are actual straight lines and arcs
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03-02-2021, 01:47 PM
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It's been a while but I seem to remember being...
It's been a while but I seem to remember being able to select the edge of the solid with contour which is not what you want. You want to hide the solid and make the sketch itself visible and select...
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03-02-2021, 12:41 PM
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Try selecting a sketch of the circle rather than...
Try selecting a sketch of the circle rather than the solid. Back when I was playing with it that made a huge difference on the toolpath. IE it would output 1 arc rather than linear moves or a ton of...
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03-02-2021, 11:58 AM
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Ahem......see above
Ahem......see above
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03-02-2021, 11:36 AM
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If it were me I would be happy with 3 tenths on...
If it were me I would be happy with 3 tenths on that machine and bore anything that needs to be held tighter.
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03-02-2021, 11:31 AM
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Yes please
Yes please
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03-02-2021, 08:42 AM
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As far as I am concerned anyone is welcome...
As far as I am concerned anyone is welcome provided they conduct themselves in a professional manner and attempt to stay focused.
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03-02-2021, 08:19 AM
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The fact that this thread is still open is crazy...
The fact that this thread is still open is crazy and speaks volumes as to what has happened to this place. There is still a wealth of knowledge here and likely always will be but the static has...