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    External Print Server?

    Print Server For sharing CNC & Relocating PC?

    While cleaning up around the shop (and tossing out things that had
    not been touched in YEARS) I came across a ‘HP JETDIRECT 170X’
    External Print...
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    Hmedich, A good thing for you to do would be...

    Hmedich,

    A good thing for you to do would be to study the information at
    http://www.cs.uiowa.edu/~jones/step/ to get a better understanding
    of stepper motors, and controlling them.

    What you...
  3. MICRO Adjustment of Lever Type Limit Switch

    deleate double post
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    OK, I bought the UHMW ‘U’ channel material I...

    OK, I bought the UHMW ‘U’ channel material I talked about
    earlier, McMaster Part Number 8672K31. 0.125" thick walls & base.
    http://www.mcmaster.com/nav/enter.asp?pagenum=3464
    (I miscalculated **,...
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    Well, KRUD! I just visited my local Metal...

    Well, KRUD! I just visited my local Metal Supermarket and they quoted
    $70.00 (USD) for the six pieces cut to legenth. Called McMaster to verify the
    TWO WEEK delivery and they said that it was...
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    :D Well, JUST DA^^! There, it just happened...

    :D

    Well, JUST DA^^! There, it just happened AGAIN!
    someone's calling me an EXPERT about something :confused:
    as far as I can recall I never was a PERT so I don't see how
    I could be considered...
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    Supplier of Ground Shafting?

    I thought I had convinced myself not to post this, but the more I think about
    it the less certain I am, so I’ going to post it anyway. In the end it might help
    to point someone else in the right...
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    Sound Proofing

    was looking for something else and got diverted, (as usual)
    anyway thought I would post these two items, they may be
    useful for anyone looking to sound Proof an enclosure,
    common wall or room
    ...
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    Before you connect that wire to ANYTHING you need...

    Before you connect that wire to ANYTHING you need to answer a couple of other questions,

    ( The picture was TOO SMALL for me to make out anything, and I'm running a 19" Monitor)

    1) WHAT is the...
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    Random Photoshop Thoughts

    Yea, STRANGE indeed !

    What version of Photoshop? FYI I'm running an OLD copy of 5.0, (it still works
    for what I need to do) If yours is equal or newer every thing should be about the same.

    ...
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    Fireball CNC ? ? ?

    Sometime around the end of last year (06) and carrying over into
    the first couple of months of this year there was a LOT of talk,
    plans and speculation about a DIY CNC router kit (started in the...
  12. The Ultimate CHEAP Wooden Linear Slide & other Rambelings

    OK, I really haven't had anything to say lately so
    I’ve been keeping my mouth shut.

    I keep seeing this

    "Hello scratch_6057 it appears that you have not posted
    on our forums in several weeks,...
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    Other Ideas

    Russell, I just don’t know about that, I looked at the sizes of needles
    I have and did a quick GOOGLE search for Syringe Needle Gauge...
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    Dave, Nice pump design, a friend had mentioned...

    Dave, Nice pump design, a friend had mentioned the possibility of adding
    a motor to a hand cranked ‘R/C Fueling Pump’ same basic idea as
    shown but it uses 3 rollers and the tube is only a ‘C’...
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    Spray Etcher; The NEXT Item?

    I’m NOT attempting to Hijack this thread, it’s just that if
    we’re going to this much effort to get fine line etch resist
    patterns directly onto the copper clad, then the next item
    (in my mind...
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    Yea, First we find out that Pluto is just a...

    Yea,
    First we find out that Pluto is just a cartoon dog not a planet,
    then Ferric Chloride will not etch copper,
    then Direct to PCB Inkjet printing doesn’t work.

    Tomorrow someone will...
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    Is your system reproducible ?

    Yesterday, in the Yahoo Homebrew PCB group someone posted
    an offer to purchase ($500.00) a fully functional double sided
    ‘ready to run’ direct PCB printer.

    "Wish to BUY: Completed direct PCB...
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    All I can say to that is what I believe I have...

    All I can say to that is what I believe I have seen someone around here is using as a Tag Line . . .
    “Those who say it can not be done should not stand in the way of the one doing it.”

    I’m rather...
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    Carrier Sheet?

    Is anyone using carrier sheets? My ‘platen roller’ is a hard textured surface
    type of thing (no, it’s not dirty rubber), by manually driving the gears
    I find that I’ll have tape my PCB material to...
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    Is EPSON watching?

    I just can’t help but wonder if Epson is not sitting back
    waiting for results from all this ‘Development Work”
    before they introduce a low cost PCB printer to the market.

    If they only knew what...
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    Chris, That adjustment looks exactly like my...

    Chris,
    That adjustment looks exactly like my 660. From what you are describing
    it sounds like we have the same paper feed mechanism also. I found a window
    on the ‘black’ disk that allows the...
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    It's ALL Russell's fault

    It's 2:30 am here now, Ive been tearing apart a stylus color 660
    for 3.5 hours (good thing I have a second one, I'll need to check
    some sensor timeings). Can I go to bed now? Things will be much ...
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    Printer Head

    OK, so It’s only a 96 DPI Printer head and it’s
    H.P. not an Epson head, but it might be a place to
    start from for anyone to who knows PICs / BasicStamps
    and wants to play around
    ...
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    FYI: I got around to trying this stuff out today,...

    FYI: I got around to trying this stuff out today,
    DON'T BOTHER. Placed some on a piece of RadioShack
    proto board and baked it @ 200 for 20 min to make
    sure it was cured. Resistance test two...
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    Japan Servo KP8M2-011 Info ? ? ?

    Found one of these this past weekend, wondering if
    it’s worth bothering with? 6 Wire, ID plate is stamped
    1.8 Volt, NO current rating, meter shows 0.8 Ohm total
    CT = 0.4 Ohm for each coil so,...
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    Poll: Sorry But I Think I got ya beat on that one, I...

    Sorry But I Think I got ya beat on that one, I got it from my
    Dad who got it from his Mom. Found out the other day he
    STILL has his first Tax Return (he is 80 years old).
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    Poll: Packrat Survival Rule # 5: If you have to blow...

    Packrat Survival Rule # 5:
    If you have to blow the dust off to see what it is, TOSS IT!
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    As for the PTHs, While “cleaning” my shop today...

    As for the PTHs,
    While “cleaning” my shop today I came across a bottle of
    GC Electronics ‘Nickel Print’. I’m wondering if this stuff
    can be soldered to ? ? ? It’s generally used to repair...
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    Re: Through Hole Plating

    I’m going to try to copy a post from Yahoo Homebrew_PCB Group
    Which points to one method of THP. I read up on it at one time but don’t
    have time to re read right now. If I recall it involves a...
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    Btw Re: Irlz44

    Just a quick search on Google's 'Froogle' (put IRLZ44 in search box.
    then select 'MORE" then 'Froogle') turns up some of these for a $1.75
    (+ $1.50 Flat Rate shipping) on EBay, NOT a bad price...
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