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  1. Re: HARBOR FREIGHT 7X10 MINI LATHE CNC CONVERSION

    I have the USB plug, but when I plug it into my computer, it has an error in the Device manager. It supposed to show a serial port driver in the Device manager under USB's but it won't install the...
  2. Re: HARBOR FREIGHT 7X10 MINI LATHE CNC CONVERSION

    I have a similar problem with my vinyl cutter. I don't have a Driver serial port, it won't install to my computer

    Sent from my SM-G920T using Tapatalk
  3. Re: How to Hold Plastic sheet's to table - Multi-Mat?

    Thanks for all the replies. For some reason I wasn't getting any messages saying anyone replied.

    I am grateful for all that have replied.

    Also the more I think about it, the sticky mat would...
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    Re: Grunblau (Rustbelt) Platform CNC [build log]

    Thanks for the update Brian... Aka grunblau.

    Saving up for one of your platforms.
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    Sticky: Re: Welcome thread-tell us about you.

    Welcome Jerry,

    I too run a Kydex business for Cheek rests for rifle stocks & knife sheath's.

    Maybe we can learn from each other. What knowledge do you have with CNC's or lasers?
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    Re: Grunblau (Rustbelt) Platform CNC [build log]

    I'd had a laser machine that when the file was sent to the machine I could push test area button & it would trace with the red light the area I was going to be cutting. Say a 12"x12" area, it would...
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    Re: Grunblau (Rustbelt) Platform CNC [build log]

    Thank you both aarghh & ger21

    Sincerely,

    Matthew
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    Re: Grunblau (Rustbelt) Platform CNC [build log]

    Grunblau,

    I wish I found your CNC sooner, I just bought a CNC shark for the price, & the build quality isn't very good at all. I wish I bought your plans for the Platform. And I still probably...
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    Re: Grunblau (Rustbelt) Platform CNC [build log]

    Awesome, thanks for the tips & how to.
  10. Re: How to Hold Plastic sheet's to table - Multi-Mat?

    I read that same thing today, Thanks, So just on the material itself, as the cutter is going over that area? I'm using my Porter Cable 890 variable speed router & wouldn't want to damage the router...
  11. Re: How to Hold Plastic sheet's to table - Multi-Mat?

    Ben,

    Hit the nail on the head, Thanks I am thinking I did the same thing, with the tape issue. I will try to do two passes equaling .1175" so it is close to the .118" thickness, if you think that...
  12. Re: How to Hold Plastic sheet's to table - Multi-Mat?

    You caught me, my bad. It is .118" just under 1/8" ....Not 1/4".

    I am also cutting all the way through in two passes. .06" for a total of .120" so it cut into the Carpet tape & got a bit sticky &...
  13. How to Hold Plastic sheet's to table - Multi-Mat?

    Hello,

    Very New to CNC. I cut the Plastic called Kydex (Mixture of PVC & Acrylic) that is .118" thick just under a 1/8". I cut all the way through with a 1/8" UpCut Carbide Bit from MLCS...
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    Re: Hold-Down Mat for very small items

    Rossi,

    Ever find a solution to your problem? What did you end up using?

    Sincerely,

    Matthew
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    Sticky: Re: Welcome thread-tell us about you.

    Hello,

    I am new to the CNC world and I am very excited about it~! I served in the Air Force for 6 years, went to school for 4 years, and now Run/Own my own business & just looking to mess around...
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