Found Dreaming

I just had a look at the code for the car, The reason it was going to take so long to cut is because it is 10" long :shock: I scaled it down (using mach3) to be 4" long. Now I should be able to cut it in 15 min. Im going out to see if I can find a cutter and some wood! I will post pics If ...

I found when I was using a laptop with turbo cnc it would get a mind of its own! I have yet to try a laptop now I am using March3. If I get time tomorrow I will give it a go. If your mill wont respond it may be the laptop. Jammer: I think I used a 1/8 end mill for the car. I must set it up again and...

The last thing I cast was a belt buckle for my wife. http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b302/malenudge/Chris/Butterfly%20buckle/Cleanup.jpg http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b302/malenudge/Chris/Butterfly%20buckle/Finished.jpg and before that I cast a name tag for the house I have been rebuilding The...

It is the 5th here os Happy birthday for yesterday!

Good stuff!
I'm using Mach3 too, it is a lot better than turbo cnc that I was using before.

I need to rebuild my Y axis. I'm getting some flexing of the rails.

I have rebuild my Z using the rails from a saw that the motor died!

Sweet as for the link. thanks!

Did this project ever get done? I would love to see a pic if it did!

Just seen these pics! Looks like a fun day out. I could spend all day +++ looking at things like that.
Is the furnace in the second pic still used?

How have you got on with this part Oldsalt? Looks like an interesting and fun part to cast!

It would be good to see both of them again, it has been quite a while!