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  1. Thread: 3D drawing

    by jredburn
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    3d

    We use Rino Cad to Rino Cam to Mach3 and do not have problems.
    Rhino Cad has a large learning curve but it does fantastic stuff.
    I have done computer programming but this one is beyond my under...
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    Zombies

    You certainly are
    Joe
  3. Thread: Pen Shows

    by jredburn
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    pen show

    Mike at silverpenparts.com would probably know
    Joe
  4. Box

    G'day Y'all,
    If you dovetail all the sides they will stay together until you knock them apart. Then you can snap them back into place.
    This is probably beyond your capabilities now but some...
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    Fly tying bench

    G'day Y'all,
    I love to fly fish in high cold mountain streams but old age and fate wont let me do that any more.
    I tied my own fly and made my own fly rods in Colorado, long ago.
    I built a fly...
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    My lids have flipped...well, cupped.

    mn pete
    As a suggestion only, try wetting the top of the lids and keep them wet for about an hour. Let them set overnight and they MIGHT straighten out.
    It has worked for me.
    Regards
    Joe
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    grasshopper

    Anybody that is interested, drop me an email and I will send you a 19 page article on how to make one. It is to big to paste in here.
    Regards
    Joe
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    G'day Y'all Have you considered using a hand...

    G'day Y'all
    Have you considered using a hand saw?
    Regards
    Joe
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    Lathe Work And Mill Work

    G'day Y'all
    This is the kind of stuff I do.
    Only problem is, I am a long way away.
    If all else fails....
    Regards
    Joe
  10. When is a Hardware Store not a Hardware Store?

    G'day Y'all
    A little of topic but close.
    I buy a set of replacement blades for the large box cutters. Then take a 100mm (4") piece of 30mm hardwood dowel and rip a slot 26mm deep long ways...
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    Default Help making clock

    G'day Y'all
    When you make the hands, extend the build away from the pointy end by a third of the length.Widen the extension up a little and glue a metal weight to the under side. Keep adding...
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    An Old Mule Nothing to do with woodworking

    Hank and Fred decided they needed a mule for their business so they answered an add in Craigslist for a $100 mule. The met the farmer and agreed to buy the mule. The farmer agreed to deliver...
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    precise 45s

    G'day y'all
    If you want precise results on miter cuts for a picture frame then try a cross cut sled set up with a guide bar. For miter edges on a box use a donkey's ear set on guide pins Take a...
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    how do i bend it?

    G'day Pappy
    Do a Google for hot pipe bending. There are a bunch of videos .
    Regards
    Joe
  15. Thread: Info

    by jredburn
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    Info

    Ed,
    I debated quite a bit before post this because I did not want to add to your burden in case the treatment was not available where you are.. So I did some Google search and it turns out that a...
  16. Thread: Ahhhhh S.....

    by jredburn
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    Been there-Done that Joe

    Been there-Done that
    Joe
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    Removeing Asbestos

    Aaron,
    People have died from breathing that stuff. It breaks up into particles so fine that they will float in the air and you cannot see them. That means they will spread throughout the entire...
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    Box making timber-anyone intersted

    Gday James
    What are the approx sizes of the shorts? How much in USD for a mixture of pieces in a box 200 x 200 x 400?
    That is the stuff I cant buy over here.
    Regards
    Joe
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    Brick in a hole

    G'day Y'all
    Here in Florida we have learned that wood and concrete do not go well together. Moisture accumulates on top of the concrete and rots the wood very quickly. The brick is porous and...
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    Corners

    Fairwinds,
    When I had my cabinet shop I had benches that were 900mm wide by 2400 long by 175 high for box assembly. I cut rabbits or dado's in the sides so the bottom and the back were insets.
    I...
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    Hexagon shapes

    G'day Y'all
    there is a fee Cad program called DraftSight that makes shapes in any size of number of sides.
    Regards
    Joe
  22. Thread: linux

    by jredburn
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    Linux

    I had a virus wipe out my hard drive, all my software drivers and my start up Bios. MS worked 5 hours online with me and they could not get the machine to boot . They were very good about it but I...
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    Dark

    G'day Y'all,
    I had bad leg cramps ( Charlie Horses) until my Dr . told me to drink Tonic water, no alcohol. It has quinine in it. Tastes horrible until you get used to it, then it only tastes...
  24. Thread: Cad Software

    by jredburn
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    Cad

    G'day Y'all
    Sketch up is a 3d modeling program. If you want a real 2D CAD program
    go Free CAD software * for your DWG files: DraftSight - Dassault Systèmes
    and download their free program,...
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    Clock

    Ain't CNC wonderful? I love mine.
    Regards
    Joe
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    android

    G'day Y'all
    Android OS belongs to the folks at Google and is based on a Linnux kernel and is designed to run smartphones or mobile devices.
    It will not have all the garbage problems that come...
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    CNC Wood Working

    G'day Y'all
    I am an old man with arthritic hands and close tolerance work is beyond what I can do.
    My son and I built a 4 axis CNC milling machine for a lot less than 15,000. It does not have the...
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    Woodworkers Challange

    G'day Y'all,
    Here is a test of your woodworking skills.
    My grandfather made these with a brace and bit, a very long time ago. I was never that good and it took many tries to get the first one to...
  29. Thread: USB problems

    by jredburn
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    Usb

    G'day Y'all
    We had problems with an old Dell running XP pro trying to get our CNC machine to run or stay running. We put in a 4 port box and that did not work so we put $20 daughter board inside...
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    wooden gear timber

    G'day Y'all,
    A man called Rabbit , who made more clocks than just about anybody, recommends that lignum vitae not be used for the body of clock gears because it is oily and attracts dust and dirt....
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    Blocks

    Here is link to a box of 48 for $10

    Amazon.com: Schylling Alphabet Block: Toys & Games
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    Straight Edge

    G'Day Y'all
    Go to a concrete tool store and buy a magnesium screed/ float. They are about 30mm x 120mm x whatever long. They are light weight and don't bend.
    Regards
    Joe
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    Plywood and formaldehyde

    Blaze
    I am a LEED AP and that means I deal with kind of thing on a regular basis.
    It will help if you air the room out as much as possible. You can also clean the air by keeping live green plants...
  34. Iron on edge banding.

    I see you are in PA. Send me a sample of the wood and 1 will try to match it for you. I have a few 1,000 's feet of it left over from the cabinet shop.
    You can have some for the cost of shipping....
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    energy sources

    http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/steven_cowley_fusion_is_energy_s_future.html

    this is a talk by one of the people that knows what he is talking about and what the state of nuclear power actually...
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    Make your own tools using a printer

    G'day Y'all
    Where have you been fellows? This has been around for some time.

    this link
    http://www.ted.com/talks/anthony_atala_growing_organs_engineering_tissue.html
    shows a DR describing how...
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    clock plans

    I have upgraded the web site and it is up and running.
    Joe
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    No that was not supposed to happen. I got caught...

    No that was not supposed to happen. I got caught in a bait and switch at dot easy hosting service.
    I will move the web page to a new hosting service as soon as I can.
    Thanks for the notice, I...
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    free clock plans

    G'Day Y'All,
    I have just put up a web page http://www.woodenclockparts.com
    and I put several plans for wooden geared clocks that are free to download. They are in PDF format and you will have...
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    box challange

    Wendy
    Mid to late Aug. Three box limit. play if you want to, rest is OK
    Regards
    Joe
  41. Thread: Wooden clock

    by jredburn
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    Wooden Clock

    Bear Stone.

    The 07 Spring Issue of ScrollSaw Woodworking & Crafts had a cover picture of a wooden gear clock. The plans were inside.

    If you can't find a copy, I have the plans in my...
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    boxes

    I'll play.
    When's the deadline?
    Regards,
    Joe
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    Clock Time Piece for large hands

    Ronnie
    If the clock is a few years old it is probably worn out. The movements are plastic and about as cheap as they can be made. I would replace it.
    Regards
    Joe
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    Hermle clock movements

    G'day Y'all
    Hermle uses a 6 or 7 digit number code to designate whether it is spring, chain, or cable driven, the plate size, hammer arrangement, and the hand shaft length.
    Hermle Pendulum Length...
  45. Thread: Teeth design

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    Teeth design

    Rosco
    Cycloidal teeth are very picky about depthing or arbor spacing. More so than involute gears. You don't say how you are cutting the gears, what you are using for wood or how you finish them. ...
  46. Thread: The Haircut

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    The Haircut

    The Haircut

    One day a florist went to a barber for a haircut. After the cut, he
    asked

    about his bill, and the barber replied, 'I cannot accept money from
    you, I'm

    doing community...
  47. Default Beginners guide

    Chris
    You express concern over the spacing of the wheels and have adapted the design to compensate for lack of adequate measuring devices. If you send me the correct dimensions, I will drill two...
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    "VERY" high end pen kits

    G'day Y'all

    <silverpenparts.com>
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    wooden gear timber

    G'day Y'all
    tg04se
    Any hardwood is OK for a clock. Ply is better because it is more stable than solid wood. The clock gears with the pointy teeth are very picky about the spacing between the...
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    CNC Clock Works

    G'Day Y'all
    Kev,
    I'm planning on making some wooden clocks, so I have some questions for you if you don't mind :D
    No Problem.
    1) I was just looking on Clayton's web page - which clock are you...
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