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by maineshops
Thu Mar 07, 2024 4:17 pm
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Profile open vectors
Replies: 8
Views: 548

Re: Profile open vectors

Scott I’m all mixed up here. Lost all me contacts don’t have your addy.

Mine is maineshops@webwrangler.net. Try that
by maineshops
Wed Mar 06, 2024 7:54 pm
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Profile open vectors
Replies: 8
Views: 548

Re: Profile open vectors

Can’t seem to be able too-encrypted file
by maineshops
Wed Mar 06, 2024 4:27 pm
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Profile open vectors
Replies: 8
Views: 548

Re: Profile open vectors

Hi Scott, adze. …been away from this for awhile . Health issues. Amazing what I have forgotten. What I’m trying to do is cut the fingers and drill the pilot holes for shaker boxes. M.d is taking my eyes and that part is hard for me to do. When I bandsaw them I can see the blade I can see the line bu...
by maineshops
Wed Mar 06, 2024 1:21 am
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Profile open vectors
Replies: 8
Views: 548

Profile open vectors

I’ve searched for 3 days ast to profile an open vector. Can someone help?
I keep cutting both sides. I use node edit and pick start. I’m not good attunes so spoon feed me or point me in a positive direction. Thanks much . Dan
by maineshops
Sun Oct 02, 2022 1:54 pm
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Post processer
Replies: 10
Views: 1492

Re: Post processer

Thanks for the clarity’. I only use this machine some in the winter and I forget what the devil I’m doing . Still havin fun …Dab
by maineshops
Sat Oct 01, 2022 2:10 pm
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Post processer
Replies: 10
Views: 1492

Re: Post processer

After taking another look and turning the magnifier on I have 8 mach 2/3 listed so I’m still a bit confused as to which one to use. I’m not completely bonkers I guess. So still need your expertises. Thanks.
by maineshops
Fri Sep 30, 2022 2:07 pm
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Post processer
Replies: 10
Views: 1492

Re: Post processer

My machine is scratch built from parts collected from wherever. Because of my poor eyesight I t looked like there were many Mach’ 3 instead of just 2 even with our 32 in screen. Your list above allowed me to blow it upon my iPad. Thanks.I upgraded my vcarve desktop and had to reinstall the post proc...
by maineshops
Thu Sep 29, 2022 2:59 pm
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Post processer
Replies: 10
Views: 1492

Post processer

which Mach 3 post processor do I use? There are several so I am confused. Thanks ….Dan
by maineshops
Mon Apr 04, 2022 2:31 pm
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Dogs
Replies: 3
Views: 970

Re: Dogs

Thanks much for the help. That will get me going dan
by maineshops
Sun Apr 03, 2022 1:40 pm
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Dogs
Replies: 3
Views: 970

Dogs

I purchase dogs of the world collection. I would like to put them in a dish like the #2 option in the individual models. Is there a tutorial for that? Dan.
by maineshops
Fri Nov 05, 2021 3:11 pm
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: reload
Replies: 1
Views: 644

reload

Our computer died and we gotta new one. How doi I get vcarve back onnew computer? Thanks Dan
by maineshops
Fri Jan 03, 2020 3:39 pm
Forum: VCarve - Tips and Tricks
Topic: Box core bit for plastic?
Replies: 10
Views: 4447

Re: Box core bit for plastic?

I cut a lot of plastic. I use 1/8 cheep end mill . On advice from a job shop I rigged an air hose to the bit with 10lbs of pressure to cool the bit. Makes a big difference. Dan
by maineshops
Wed Jan 01, 2020 5:40 pm
Forum: VCarve - Gallery
Topic: Project enhancement
Replies: 8
Views: 3901

Re: Project enhancement

Great work and a thoughtful project. Dan
by maineshops
Sat Dec 21, 2019 3:11 pm
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Getting schooled on Vcarve in USA
Replies: 27
Views: 10926

Re: Getting schooled on Vcarve in USA

I’m 78 yrs old and computer illiterate. Between the fine tutorials and this group i have had no trouble learning to work with my home built machine and crank out some fine work. There is a third element to the process..... “DO”. I heat my house with the mistakes that I make. For me I need to play wi...
by maineshops
Sun Oct 27, 2019 1:26 pm
Forum: Hardware related questions
Topic: Machine went crazy
Replies: 13
Views: 5663

Re: Machine went crazy

Cut the same pattern and it went just fine. I appreciate each thought on my issues and thanks Dan