tracing a backhoe bucket part

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tracing a backhoe bucket part

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going to digitize a diagram for a backhoe bucket support bracket
create a file for a waterjet cut

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That’s an interesting looking part, Stan!
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Drew this up in Aspire and had a local laser company cut the pieces.
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Wow! That must be a powerful laser, Mike!
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I think he said it was 2000 watts. Really nice edge finish on 3/8" steel.

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excellent, like the parts and the assembly

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