Michael Watnoski, I went into one of the best photo stores in Seattle yesterday to buy the photo flood lamp and the clerk brought out something he thought...
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bcountydev
Jan 1, 2002 6:39 pm
Anny of you have a copy of the modela software for the MDx3. It would be apriciated. By the way a happy newyear and trough out the rest of 2002. ...
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Michael Watnoski
frestate
Jan 2, 2002 2:47 am
Hi Chuck, I got my B2A at Ritz camera in Beltsville, MD. This is the main location for this chain of stores in Maryland. It is also marked EBV#2, if this...
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Anne Ogborn
annie66us
Jan 2, 2002 4:18 am
... You can get a copy of the CD by contacting Roland, or download it off the net. This spring they revised the Modela Player to rev. 2.9 , and for a long time...
2683
joulesbee
Jan 2, 2002 3:27 pm
This may or maynot be of use. I try to use a jig to set both my home position and tool position in the collet. I have a set of brass dowels, one for each of...
2684
joulesbee
Jan 2, 2002 3:31 pm
Watch where you blow that dust, the actual dust is quite abrasive and won't help the modela any as it finds it way into things, especially inder pressure......
2685
mode101wpb
Jan 2, 2002 3:50 pm
I too have experienced this "blinking"; state, 3/4 of the way through the program while doing the draft cut, the bed returned to the origin, creating a gouge in...
2686
sir_tancred
Jan 2, 2002 7:00 pm
... If your handier than me with electronics, American Science and Surplus has some Quartz Copier Bulbs(300 and 350W) for sale for under 5 dollars. ...
2687
Anne Ogborn
annie66us
Jan 2, 2002 9:32 pm
I've uploaded RolandEdit to the files section. Forgive me, it's pretty crude. I just use it for my own stuff, so it's not very polished. Yell if you have...
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Ken Herrell
ken.herrell@...
Jan 2, 2002 11:30 pm
Ordinary Halogen lamps WITHOUT a glass cover plate would make an excellent light source. Halogen lamps are made out of quartz... k...
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Norman Umland
d8b8ca
Jan 3, 2002 1:16 am
How about a shopvac to suck rather then blow? ... ______________________________________________________ Send your holiday cheer with http://greetings.yahoo.ca...
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Michael Watnoski
frestate
Jan 3, 2002 4:07 am
Hi Gary, These bulbs would probably work if used with a dimmer switch providing that you limited its range. They would portly have a very short life if used...
2692
mode101wpb
Jan 3, 2002 6:33 pm
Anyone have a source in the USA for CraftMill 3D CAM Software by the Japanese outift "Real Factory"? http://www.rfactory.co.jp/ I e-mailed them with no...
2693
Anne Ogborn
annie66us
Jan 3, 2002 10:00 pm
For what little it's worth, the salesguy at Roland basicly told me the Roland software was never going to be as fancy as I wanted, and that I'd do better to...
2694
mode101wpb
Jan 4, 2002 1:36 am
That's the problem..the $$..reason why I never went the MaxNC route..the software would have cost more then the Mill itself, I was getting quotes in the $4K to...
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Anne Ogborn
annie66us
Jan 4, 2002 3:05 am
millit is a slicer and support generator for RP systems, not a CAM system for milling. -- Anne Ogborn Need motors? HOn30? Try Annie's Depot - ...
2696
Anne Ogborn
annie66us
Jan 4, 2002 3:08 am
The toolchips software sure looks like it's 2 1/2 D only. -- Anne Ogborn Need motors? HOn30? Try Annie's Depot - ...
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Donald Flathman
donflathman
Jan 4, 2002 5:00 am
Try topbulb.com. They have bulbs for almost everything and at lower prices than retailers and their service is fast and excellent. I found a slide projector...
2698
nrt_models
Jan 4, 2002 11:13 am
ok, now there's been a lot of talk about various CAM modeling packages on here, so now you've all got me curious.. what would it cost, to have a CAM model...
2699
mode101wpb
Jan 4, 2002 1:34 pm
I'm not sure what you mean? It does indeed "slice" the part (if required (for undercuts), but still creates NC code for milling machines (stated in...
2700
mode101wpb
Jan 4, 2002 2:03 pm
Just downloaded the Deskproto Full Version demo, good for 30 days. It supports the MDX-3 believe it or not, so 30 days to try it..at $1000+ it is indeed $$ but...
2701
racingjewels
Jan 4, 2002 3:17 pm
Hi Folks, I'm new to the group and would like to introduce myself and some of the things we do related to the cad/cam cnc field and also for jewelers,...
2702
IMService
imserv1
Jan 4, 2002 3:33 pm
... We can probably supply StlWork with an additional driver that will output directly to the Rolands. If somebody would send me a sample file, I can let you...
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Anne Ogborn
annie66us
Jan 4, 2002 11:14 pm
... The price depends on the complexity of the job (not necc. on the complexity of the model, just on how difficult setting up the cut is). If it's under a 1"...
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Anne Ogborn
annie66us
Jan 4, 2002 11:16 pm
Hey, thanks for the informative report. How about contact info for master5? And is this a "CAM" package, that converts a drawing into a toolpath, or CNC...
2705
Anne Ogborn
annie66us
Jan 4, 2002 11:19 pm
aaark! I hadn't intended that to go out to the whole list, just to the gentleman who requested price info. I'm happy to discuss doing jobs for people (contact...
2706
Carol & Jerry Jankura
jerryjankura
Jan 5, 2002 3:04 am
Anne: Master5 is a G-Code interpreter. That is, it converts a G-Code program into a series of step and direction pulses for a stepper motor driver. Art Fenerty...
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Anne Ogborn
annie66us
Jan 5, 2002 4:25 am
I notice that Master5 is available for $50 on tucows There's a free equivilent, EMC. Hard to set up, runs on real time linux. -- Anne Ogborn Need motors?...
2708
nrt_models
Jan 5, 2002 11:53 pm
I'm about to order some spray photoresist from Jameco. The other day i went down the FRY's electronics and picked up a bottle of developer. My question is......
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Michael Watnoski
frestate
Jan 6, 2002 3:19 pm
It depends on whether the chemistry is the same. Spray-on resists should have the same type of chemicals if they are the same phase, i.e. positive or negative...
