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  1. I just replaced the Mobo three weeks ago. with...

    I just replaced the Mobo three weeks ago. with the side panel off there are four lights that should be lit, you can check that to start. I also had to replace the flat cable that runs from the mobo...
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    well here is a quick update. I never heard back...

    well here is a quick update. I never heard back from the local award shop. I work out of my home and went to their shop the day they called in a panic. I sent them an email that afternoon with the...
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    thanks for the comments. I don't run my laser...

    thanks for the comments. I don't run my laser full time so I can afford to watch while he does his thing. I have quite a few other shop projects I am working on so being there 100% of the time is...
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    just did one of the JDS poker chip boxes. Masked,...

    just did one of the JDS poker chip boxes. Masked, lasered, and then color filled with acyclic paint from Micheals. color is called 24kt gold. sorry i did not get a photo as we shipped it out for a...
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    helping the local awards shop

    the local award and engraving shop called today needing help. His laser died and he wants to use mine while his is being repaired. I thought about it and told him he can if he brings his laptop...
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    well, I received the mother board and it went in...

    well, I received the mother board and it went in with no problems, turned the laser on and got a x-y disabled message on the LCD. called tech support and found the ribbon to the encoder has a...
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    thanks guys. my laser was manufactured march of...

    thanks guys. my laser was manufactured march of 2005 so I have been thinking it was time for something to fail. I use it a moderate amount but besides a power supply problem that was under warranty...
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    epilog mini 24

    well my 2004 mini 24 stopped working. the power supply is working but no LCD. Smelt something from the mother board area. all wires seem connected. Anyone purchased a motherboard recently? any...
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    thanks frank and bill, my nephew will be...

    thanks frank and bill, my nephew will be extremely happy with his new chip case!
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    vector file

    anyone have a royal flush vector file to engrave on a poker chip box?

    thanks
  11. Thread: Need Logo

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    look up Excalibur creations on this forum. ...

    look up Excalibur creations on this forum. William does great work, quick and inexpensive.
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    having done quite a bit of chamber work I would...

    having done quite a bit of chamber work I would guess the budget for these is around $ 10 to $15 each at best. again back to my previous post, I would engrave these on solid alder plaques. I would...
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    Great service

    I have been using William Desrochers of Excalibur Creations for my bitmap to vector conversions for the last month or so. I just wanted to let everyone know he is great to work with. He has...
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    Chuck, I would start by using your laser.....

    Chuck,

    I would start by using your laser.. take the particle board and toss it as fast as you can! Get a real wood alder plaque, cut out the background on the photo and engrave right on the...
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    Martin, I did attend and thought the show was...

    Martin,

    I did attend and thought the show was good. For those looking for a laser all the companies were there and ready to run samples and show off their machines. I did find it interesting...
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    Ross, I have a laser and a blast cabinet from...

    Ross,

    I have a laser and a blast cabinet from ikonics. I also have the photo resit set up. I do glass awards and granite tiles on a regular basis. Here is my .02 worth. Go to a show and try...
  17. Poll: I cast my vote in the over $20,000 but I did want...

    I cast my vote in the over $20,000 but I did want to point out the following details that might help others looking at this post. Our business started by making pens and we then moved to having them...
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    John, I would not touch this job for less than...

    John,

    I would not touch this job for less than $10 each. the engraving is the easy part. each piece will need to be set up in corel, cleaned, coated, engraved, cleaned again, packaged or wrapped...
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    I was having trouble opening the SVG file. any...

    I was having trouble opening the SVG file. any suggestions?

    thanks,
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    vector art needed

    can anyone help with vector art of the "member of congress" seal.

    thanks,
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    Al at www.smoke-wood.com...

    Al at www.smoke-wood.com has always taken care of my needs. Good selection, prices and quality. I normally keep a good supply on hand but last week, I needed a RUSH on a 12 x 16 alder plaque. Al...
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    bill, yes you can use imposition layout and...

    bill,

    yes you can use imposition layout and only print the corners. I will assume you are using a single page and doing a 10 x 15 array. If you are doing just one page when you do the layout you...
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    Tim, Here is my .02 worth of advice. I am...

    Tim,

    Here is my .02 worth of advice. I am lucky and have the skill to sell ice to Eskimos. It comes with years of practice and lots of rejection. Cold calls are extremely difficult and puts you...
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    Dear Phil, A job like this will never touch...

    Dear Phil,

    A job like this will never touch the laser. Watch the video in Joe's post, sandblasting is the way this is done. I have both a laser and sandblast cabinet. Sandblasting has it's own...
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    Brett, I will chime in with what others are...

    Brett,

    I will chime in with what others are saying and then add some of my experience. This forum is simply the best. Keith, one of the founders really took time and answered the many questions...
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