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by Phil
Wed Apr 17, 2024 1:37 pm
Forum: Aspire - Gallery
Topic: 80s Throwback Boombox
Replies: 5
Views: 206

Re: 80s Throwback Boombox

Awesome.

Phil :) :)
by Phil
Sun Apr 14, 2024 3:57 pm
Forum: Wrapped Rotary Machining
Topic: NextWave's Chess pieces on a 4th axis rotary
Replies: 8
Views: 12193

Re: NextWave's Chess pieces on a 4th axis rotary

I also have downloaded the Next Wave chess pieces. https://nextwavecnc.com/projects/. This issue was addressed four years ago but I'm hoping there will be other solutions to setting the files up for a rotary axis. The files are set up for two sided machining. The two halves would need to be assemble...
by Phil
Sat Apr 13, 2024 2:23 pm
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Saving the sketch carving toolpath as a file
Replies: 5
Views: 354

Re: Saving the sketch carving toolpath as a file

Thanks for you response, Dealguy, I've been wondering if there was a way to isolate the vectors.

Phil
by Phil
Tue Apr 09, 2024 2:03 pm
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: Copy Radios Shape
Replies: 6
Views: 465

Re: Copy Radios Shape

You could consider plotting the curve by x,y coordinates. Overlay a grid of appropriate scale and assign x, y coordinates to each point on the curve. When creating the lines enter the x,y coordonates to the curve you plotted.

Phil
by Phil
Fri Apr 05, 2024 1:40 pm
Forum: Aspire - Gallery
Topic: Moose Intarsia
Replies: 8
Views: 1984

Re: Moose Intarsia

Thanks for posting. I love Intarsia work. Your projects remnd me of ones that a few of my high school woodworking students did.

Phil :)
by Phil
Thu Apr 04, 2024 2:23 pm
Forum: Wrapped Rotary Machining
Topic: Finding accurate Zero for the Y axis
Replies: 7
Views: 378

Re: Finding accurate Zero for the Y axis

I have an idea that I'd like to have some input on. My thought is to use the headstock as a touchplate and develop a G-code file to adjust to the centerline of the headstock. Any thoughts as to the praticality and implemetation would be appreciated.

Thanks, Phil
by Phil
Wed Apr 03, 2024 4:36 pm
Forum: Wrapped Rotary Machining
Topic: Finding accurate Zero for the Y axis
Replies: 7
Views: 378

Finding accurate Zero for the Y axis

I'm looking for an accurate method to find Zero for the Y axis.

Phil
by Phil
Thu Mar 28, 2024 1:47 pm
Forum: Aspire - Gallery
Topic: Dragon Chess Board
Replies: 9
Views: 698

Re: Dragon Chess Board

Fantastic!!

Phil
by Phil
Tue Mar 26, 2024 1:40 pm
Forum: Aspire - Gallery
Topic: Demon-Proof Box
Replies: 10
Views: 852

Re: Demon-Proof Box

Well done. :)

Phil
by Phil
Tue Mar 19, 2024 1:57 pm
Forum: Aspire - Gallery
Topic: Two Kids Fishing
Replies: 2
Views: 463

Re: Two Kids Fishing

I like it. :)

Phil
by Phil
Fri Mar 15, 2024 2:17 pm
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: Managing the Tool Database
Replies: 2
Views: 290

Re: Managing the Tool Database

Thanks, Adrian.

Phil
by Phil
Fri Mar 15, 2024 1:50 pm
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: Managing the Tool Database
Replies: 2
Views: 290

Managing the Tool Database

I'd like for someone to point me to a good article or video on managing the Tool Database, specifcally for adding new tool groups and adding tools to the database.

Phil
by Phil
Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:54 pm
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: New Rotary Project
Replies: 15
Views: 1287

Re: New Rotary Project

:)

Phil
by Phil
Sun Mar 10, 2024 4:56 pm
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: Textures
Replies: 2
Views: 391

Textures

Popular Woodworking magazine has an excellent article online on creating textures.
https://www.popularwoodworking.com/tech ... 5315567G6F

Phil
by Phil
Fri Mar 08, 2024 8:04 pm
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: Machining problem
Replies: 3
Views: 423

Re: Machining problem

Thanks, Randall, haven't seen that before.

Phil