Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: mini thicknesser

Hi, what about cutting in wax. when the block has been cut 4 sides, toss it
back into the pot and mold it again. I even used modeling clay for a while
so i could see what was going on. doesnt get easier than that. cul brian f.

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From: "turbulatordude" <davemucha@...>
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Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 9:33 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: mini thicknesser


> You could just mill the wood with a bit, just like mowing the lawn.
> up and down the length.
>
> A wood 'thicknesser' might be better called a planer. at a few
> hundred dollars each, you could buy a LOT of wood for your testing.
>
>
>
>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "keongsan" <keongsan@y...> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Wonder if someone can help this cheapskate to save some money, this
> > penny-pincher who would like to do some repeatative practice
> > engraving on the same piece of wood. What I hope to do is to do
> > practice engraving No. 1, run it through a thicknesser to get a new
> > smooth surface with constant thickness, do practice engraving No.
> 2,
> > run thro' thicknesser again, etc. hopefully ad infiniti
> >
> > Only problem, one can't run a 9" piece of timber through a full
> size
> > thicknesser.
> >
> > So where does one go to purchase a mini desktop thicknesser, or how
> > would one go about fabricating one?
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > keongsan
>
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