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    C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

    I had an over heating problem with my Xpro V2 that caused similar symptoms. I added heat sinks and that seemed to solve the problem.
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Aug 15, 2017 in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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    C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

    Still having fun and learning. 3mm Brass
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Aug 15, 2017 in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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    C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

    Here is another mold. Made some keychains with the logo for my kids business. I used a cheap $5 cutting board (back), then made a rubber mold...
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Dec 25, 2016 in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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    C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

    Ever cut out a great looking part and then find a major flaw! Forgot to flip the letters, so this mold just became a practice peace.
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Dec 22, 2016 in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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    C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

    Cookie Cutters for a wedding, 1/4 inch aluminum.
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Dec 19, 2016 in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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    C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

    Yes, it cuts it by 50%. Its built with scarp wood, itwould work even better if I had not done three sides with plexiglas.
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Nov 6, 2016 in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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    C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

    Writings not my thing, but here we go. 1. Created the drawing in Inkscape. You need to create two files, one for the letters that will be...
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Oct 22, 2016 in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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    C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

    This was fun. Aluminum with Oak inlay.
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Oct 17, 2016 in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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    C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

    I just picked up a copy of MeshCam, can someone tell me what post processor to use with the xPro card?
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Aug 22, 2016 in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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    CNC xPRO Driver

    I just picked up a copy of MeshCam, what Post Processor works best with the xPro?
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Aug 20, 2016 in forum: Other Builds
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    C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

    Yup, 0.20mm :-)
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Aug 17, 2016 in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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    C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

    Thanks! This forum is the main reason I was able to do this without breaking several bits before I got it right. Thanks everyone for posting...
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Aug 16, 2016 in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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    C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

    My first time cutting 1/4 Aluminum (6061). Bit: Yonico 31011-SC O-Flute Up Cut Solid Carbide CNC Router Bit, 1/8 x 1/2 x 1/4 x 2" 700mm feed...
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Aug 16, 2016 in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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    C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

    A clean cut on the first try! 2mm plexiglass ( Home Depot) 1.5875mm bit (1/16) depth per pass 0.7mm feedrate 500 [ATTACH]
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Mar 13, 2016 in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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    C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

    Thanks to the guys over at Spark Concepts, for helping me fix my problem. Turns out the xPro was over heating. I picked up some heatsinks from...
    Post by: Gilbert Mackall, Mar 10, 2016 in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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