Hi modelers. (I also posted this to the brass loco builders group for ideas.) I am planning on doing a photo etch of a tender wrapper (in HO 1/87th) and...
In a message dated 1/12/2005 1:33:42 A.M. Mountain Standard Time, ModelersCad@yahoogroups.com writes: One problem here in Denmark is that I can't seem to find...
Hi all, by now several members of this list have bought and used the Micro Mark system. I would like to hear the reviews. I checked it out on the Micro Mark...
If one is really pinching pennies, steppers are also easier to scrounge. I once did a suburban school district the favor of hauling away nine matching Apple...
I've just posted a Roland CAMM-3 PNC-3100 on ebay. This is a great machine, capable of very precise work in a wide variety of materials including aluminum,...
I'm still on the run up to machining. My journey so far is from hand made patterns for whitemetal casting through resin casting to etching (including using...
Just a quick update on the Micro Mark Pro Etch System and a retraction of an earlier statement... Well the artwork for the first project is complete and I set...
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Just received these responses to the questions I posed to Micro Mark. The answers are inline with the questions below: Hi. A number of us on several large...
I just finished uploaded a set of photos of parts I made using the Roland MDX-3 and Rhino, as discussed in a thread yesterday. They're in the Roland MDX-3...
Here is the text: Roland developed the PICZA Direct Control Plug-in and the PIX File Import Plug-in. PICZA Direct Control Plug-in allows customers to drive...
Hi to all. Just joined the group and was wondering if anyone could help in brass etching. In Australia, it is hard to find people who are willing to help. I...
Hi All, I'm Ian Campbell, and I model in large scale (Gn15)- that's 1/2" scale for the non-train guys. I've been interested in milling and building in brass...
I have been watching the recent thread about etching with interest, as I have drawn several etching designs and have them accepted by the etching firm .All I...
Hi I've just joined the group. I'm modelling british railways in 'oo' (4mm=1ft) and have been using polytek's easyflo 60 to do resin casting, what i now need...
Hello, I am trying to find a software package to 3D model text. I primarly manufactur steel stamps. I have recently purchased a CNC mill and CAM software but...
Does anyone know the kind of printer/plotter you need to produce etching tools from CAD software. I am not talking low-cost home etching here, but tools that...
On Wed Oct 29, 2003 1:53 am Subject: Low cost etching "Nigel Lawton" <nigel.lawton@b...> wrote [SNUP] I am a whitemetal and resin caster and have been...
Let's say you're a complete beginner, just starting out in this area, not over-ambitious, just wanting to make some metal parts, maybe ultimately a tram or...
I'm off to the hardware store to find some enclosed ball sort of caster to mount upside down, ball up..... or maybe a slab of very slippery plastic.... like...
I'm looking for an inexpensive 36" plotter. Can be either pen or inkjet. I have a CalComp 5436 monochrome for trade that has a bad ROM card. Thanks Bert...
Does anybody have experience preparing CAD files for a moldmaker? I am wondering if triangle mesh is just fine for manufacturing purposes or whether it is...
Hi all, I'm Walt Stites, a member of the ASME Y14.5 Committee responsible for our American National Standard for Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)....
First I'd like to apologize for the 4-5 days delay in approving a couple of pending messages as of yesterday. I was laid up with the flu for a few days and I...
Hello, All; Well, I met Mike in Milwaukee last Fall, and joined up as I think this list is a neat idea. Of course, I'm likely one of the few people here who ...
