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All good information to know. As of now I cut the magnetic material out by hand.

I bought mine from a local sign shop in town.. On a side note/question.. Can you laser cut the magnetic material.?? I never actually even thought of trying till now

Rich

I was just thinking something like tutorials.. But I guess it's like what I've been doing.. Trial and Error..

I do thank all you guys and gals though for helping me a lot

Well if you wanna sell a pre release copy let me know. :)

Does anyone know of a book out there for us beginers out there to learn from??

So for the most part you do the intial engraving with a coating on the wood?? What about using the laser to cut the oak. Any way around the burnt edges??

I'm engraving a piece of oak to try and learn how to use my engraver.

I finish sanded it last night and now I'm at the "I got questions" step.

I've read where you guys put a finish on the...

I actually ordered the replacement stocks which is what I'm working with, but they are already finished.. Thanks for the tips, and if anyone has any cool patterns other than the fish scale, or...

Those pics are the one thing that scares me the most running my little 40w laser at home "In the basement at that"

I do keep a fire extinguisher very close and I have it hooked up with a e-stop...

So my question is
I have an old 30/30 model 94 winchester that's been in my family for years.. It hasn't worked for probably 5 years.. Well my dad gave it to me to fix it up and get it working so...

I've been using RV antifreeze in my "homemade" water chiller for my laser for almost a year now and haven't had any problems - I do thin it with distilled water a little though

I'm looking for some co2 engravable items for key-chains,necklaces, and bracelets.. Anyone have any cool ideas and where I can get blanks.?? I just started with engraving as I use my engraver...

Thanks I'll check them out..

What about a place that sells just the LED lights. I'd like to make my daughter a little night light for her dresser

Actually found some video of the griptape for that challenge being cut.. any ideas on how fast you guys would say that machine is going?? before they speed it up of course.. and if you think one of...

Zax that helps a lot.. Any DIY threads on adding air assist to this or a similar machine.??

I know it's been cut with a laser before
see http://www.core77.com/blog/featured_items/1hour_design_challenge_winners_lasercut_grip_tape_inlay_for_a_longboard_12537.asp

Just not sure what kind,...

I would be fine with a few light passes. The machine I'm looking at doesn't have air assist. I'll see how the sample looks.

Thanks for trying

Thanks I appreciate it. I guess my main concern is the machine I'm looking at is mostly a engraver, but I was hopeing that since the material isn't that thick that it'll work. If this adventure takes...

I'm looking at purchasing a desktop model that will be used to cut small 4" x 6" pieces out of Griptape ( see www.griptape.com ) it's about .025" thick. My question is do you think the little 40 watt...