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  1. B-RAD

    Let there be light!

    Glad people are getting some use out of this.
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    Making mini sparkplugs.

    Pictures would be great.
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    Lapping the compound on my mini lathe

    To speed up the gib flatening process, just put some 320 then 600 then 2000 grit wet/dry sand paper on something that is known to be flat and squirt some wd-40 on the paper and take your gib faces to it until you get the same look you have in the picture, then clean it up and install, done... A...
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    Converting PDF to cad(ALIBRE)

    Print screen button on your keyboard is great, then just open your favorite program (paint,gimp,inkscape) and hit ctrl+v, then save as... Save as whatever that software let's you, you can also scale it at this point before you save to your file, then import like your talking.
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    Mini Mill X/Y Tram and Gas Springs

    No problem, I'm very happy with the brace, I hope you are!
  6. B-RAD

    Mini Mill X/Y Tram and Gas Springs

    I need to get the gas strut on my SX2 build yet, thanks for reminding me!
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    Work Bench Addition

    Good Idea, to bad my work bench is already 52+ inches tall....
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    LMS Mini Mill

    Small world, I would of bought it, but already ordered a taig for cnc this week.
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    LMS Mini Mill

    Central Iowa.... Where? Same mill I have, I live by fort dodge...
  10. B-RAD

    Let there be light!

    I would but I'm always on my phone, sorry, its a pain, but I believe it is the same title as this just on cnczone.
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    Let there be light!

    Others in that thread have experience, go read the "huge" thread. Are you good at applying "doming resin"?
  12. B-RAD

    Let there be light!

    As for the eBay ones.... Follow my thread on cnczone... You will soon find out the eBay ones are junk. You get a free lighted switch too! As for the adapter, yes any dc adapter will work from 9-18vdc, but the voltage would change the brightness, the amperage of the adapter will more than likely...
  13. B-RAD

    Recent column

    I understood, mostly making a point from the perspective of another admin....
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    Recent column

    I'm on tapatalk a lot, so I just see every new thread.. and realize there should only be 1 problem thread if people want things fixed... Not sure on moderator status, but I would volunteer...
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    Recent column

    It would be nice if we would put all problems in one thread, or even in a temporary sub-forum.
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