Re: Opinions on $250 cnc machine
    Posted by
    
      whelenremington
    
  
  
    on 2005-11-02 13:34:45 UTC
  
  John, where do you purchase the castable polyurethane from?  What is 
it called, part number, etc? Is the stuf dangerous to work with,
fumes etc.? Thanks for your time, and answer.
Whelen
it called, part number, etc? Is the stuf dangerous to work with,
fumes etc.? Thanks for your time, and answer.
Whelen
> Dave
>
> Yeah I've seen what's been said about John K. for years now.
>
> But his stuff DOES work.
>
> I get by with cost because I cast mine myself. I've been working
> with this stuff since 1989. You buy a drum of it and make aluminum
> molds to cast a big block of it...them machine it to shape.
>
> If I drill a hole in a block of aluminum and I'm off .010 then I
> have to start over. with this stuff ,I can fix that hole and it's
> as if it were never there.
>
> I have machined images so small and fine on my prototype that
> you actually must use a magnifying glass to see the details.
>
> I'm not kidding about that either. my camera won't do pics that
> small though i'd love to show them.
>
> There are many different grades of castable polyurethane
>
> and it ain't cheap for the good stuff, but it has many, many
> uses for cnc.
>
> Thanks -John
>
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    kz1927
  
2005-11-01 21:45:21 UTC
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2005-11-02 00:24:52 UTC
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2005-11-02 06:30:05 UTC
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2005-11-02 06:51:02 UTC
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2005-11-02 06:52:22 UTC
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2005-11-02 07:04:03 UTC
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2005-11-02 07:15:54 UTC
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2005-11-02 07:27:49 UTC
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2005-11-02 07:28:41 UTC
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2005-11-02 08:16:09 UTC
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2005-11-02 08:27:59 UTC
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2005-11-02 08:59:55 UTC
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2005-11-02 10:35:05 UTC
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    Jon Elson
  
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2005-11-02 11:00:04 UTC
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2005-11-02 13:25:29 UTC
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2005-11-02 13:26:59 UTC
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2005-11-02 13:34:17 UTC
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    turbulatordude
  
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2005-11-02 14:02:02 UTC
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2005-11-02 15:59:56 UTC
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