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Cam programming is pretty cheap now.

As I reflect on my next move (between jobs... blah blah blah), I call a few of my friends shops around LA. Each one is...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by kinzie
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by kinzie

On Topic: Thermwood Router Post for MCAM 9.1

Does anyone have a working post processor for a Thermwood Model CS45-510 3 Axis router with Version 6 Super Control for...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nunya
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by nunya

DBW-15 blade welder -- hints?

Awl -- I got my grubby li'l hands on the above (extended loan), which is good for up to 1" blades -- a bench-top model....
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by UNfitcat
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by UNfitcat

Looking for thread rolling dies.

I'm trying to find a set (3) of thread rolling dies, 56 tpi, about 8mm dia. x about 6mm long, with a hole about 3mm dia...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by limeylew
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by limeylew

Deep hole drilling, follow up

Thought I needed an on topic post after my OT post I finished my job drilling 6.75 deep 3/8" holes in 1018 steel Did a...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rbraun333
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by rbraun333

Trochoidal Toolpath Tid-Bits

To All: The October issue of MoldMaking Technology Online magazine had an article on trochoidal toolpathing. Let me cop...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bottlbob
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by bottlbob

Wanted! Bechler, Type CF cam sloter

Got a client/friend that needs one and soon. Prefer to find one in California..but will consider all locations. Bechler,...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunner
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunner

SmartCam rulez!!!!

Not really. But... The interface is friendlier than mastercam's. However, they need to ditch the exposed database. Real...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by vinny
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by vinny

Lathe Work on Mill

Anyone care to comment on this product? http://www.milltolathe.com/photo-gallery.php Possible design flaws, system limit...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by lonj77
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by lonj77

Technology Meets Billiards

http://www.break.com/index/technology-meets-billiards.html
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by duck
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by duck

OT, but important: Cell phone #'s "going public"

Awl -- Can they shove it in any farther?? Here's what someone emailed Le Wife. If it's true, it's going to be just like...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by UNfitcat
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by UNfitcat

Anyone have a Bench Center for sale?

I'm looking for a used bench center, 12+" on the center to center, least 6" swing. Thanks Tom
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by kortjester
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by kortjester

Tool Makers or Inspection Camera

I have a really nice Panasonic KR-222 color camera and two S1390 monitors for parts inspection or maybe toolmakers use....
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by db
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by db

Deja vue(I hope) weird as hell

Ok, it's 15 years ago. I get a job for a little less pay than I feel I am worth on nightshift, but in return I got into...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by vinny
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by vinny