GearHeads Forum

I'm giving a yell out because i'm MORE than confused...... exasperated is probably the term. I canceled the laser device order when I noticed the expected date of shipping kept moving into the future(and still is). .....I won't speculate on the production problem. ;-)

Banggood was good about it ...

Thanks Art.
I've ordered the laser. I believe it will be sent airmail so it won't be sitting in the water in a container waiting to be off-loaded.

Thanks for your help. Once I get started my acceleration picks up..from past experience. But things change with time. :thumbup:

Hi
I've noticed this laser module for sale through Banggood by Sculpfun.
https://usa.banggood.com/SCULPFUN-S9-Laser-Module-Laser-Head-For-Laser-Engraver-Laser-Engraving-Machine-Laser-Cutter-Wood-Acrylic-Cutting-Tools-p-1901303.html?cur_warehouse=CN&rmmds=search

Knowing that the specifications ...

Thanks Art and Bob.  I'm trying to catch up.  Right now I'm looking for a version of Mach3 that gives me back my threading ability. It won't register RPMs.

I've often checked in here in spurts but haven't made time in my life for a sustained effort to experience your great contributions ...

I'm so sorry to hear of John's passing.  
I regard him as the most influential contributor to the development of Mach3.
Whenever I saw his posts, I was there to attempt to absorb his ideas.

ArtF wrote:

  Anyway, back to playing..

Art

Hi Art,
During the preferred method of tangential shaving, you explained that the tool lowers as the 4th axis turns to maintain a smoother cut from the side of the tool. You warned that the tool tip may invade the opposing gear tooth space as the operation proceeds. Will you introduce a method of ...

Hi Art,
Heh!  Looking forward to this fall now... and summer isn't near complete.

Soon you will have a complete CAD/CAM package!

Thanks,
John

BobL wrote: Hi all;

On behalf of Art and I, just want to wish everyone a Happy and prosperous New Year to come.


Cheers
Bob 8)

Thanks! Same to yous and all!