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    Michele, I do a lot of leather detailing and...

    Michele,

    I do a lot of leather detailing and cutting. The tan leather shows engraving well. Since the laser darkens the leather black is close to useless for engraving.

    For cutting, most...
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    As a side note I have stopped taking orders for...

    As a side note I have stopped taking orders for anything requiring Cermark on metals. So many different metals , coatings and problems. I do not want to me a metallurgist in addition to everything...
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    I have done a lot of leather with good results....

    I have done a lot of leather with good results. It is the stink that is difficult to tolerate.

    I first treat the leather with an off-the-shelf leather treatment. I personally use the stuff from a...
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    Home Depot uses big name large manufacturers for...

    Home Depot uses big name large manufacturers for their cabinets. Henry's Nail Benders usually do the installations after it is designed by the Inferior Decorators.

    Either way I would like to have...
  5. Porter, I am running Windows 8 with Corel X6....

    Porter,

    I am running Windows 8 with Corel X6. No problems.

    My machine is a Rabbit and all works well. I cannot speak for other machines but I know a few in the area also using Chinese machines,...
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    Peter, Chewbarka and ID Plates both have...

    Peter,
    Chewbarka and ID Plates both have anodized aluminum plates for sale. Different colors too. Rowmark and IPI both have thicker exterior plastics.

    Have Fun!
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    I would purchase an exterior sign box. For an...

    I would purchase an exterior sign box. For an example there is "displays2go"dot com or "slimelinewarehouse" dot com. These frames are made for outside use and they lock to keep tampering to a...
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    Well, at least they were courteous enough to...

    Well, at least they were courteous enough to reply. Being in the D.C. hustle and bustle I get pushed all of the time to do it cheaper. I never do and still end up getting most of the work. Generally...
  9. Marty, you are right to work for the future. I...

    Marty, you are right to work for the future. I too read about all of the woes so many suffered trying to upgrade to a new operating system. I took the old XP pc off of the machine, went straight to...
  10. Terry, I have and am still using Loc-Line for a...

    Terry, I have and am still using Loc-Line for a variety of applications. They have manifolds, mountings, etc. They may have some items to help you. www.loc-line.com/. I purchase a lot of their items...
  11. What kind of scale? How large do you need the...

    What kind of scale? How large do you need the font?
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    I have been dealing with Ray and his wife Carol...

    I have been dealing with Ray and his wife Carol for about two years now. No problems... no complaints. They stock everything in the warehouse (just outside of Cincinnati) including the machines. This...
  13. Went to ship products with my UPS account. 3...

    Went to ship products with my UPS account. 3 pounds for 28.00. Went to the USPS account and shipped the same for $4.15 AND it got there in two days (Maryland to Kansas City MO). Clicked the FREE...
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    With all of the logos I place on products I have...

    With all of the logos I place on products I have to constantly sign NDAs and confidentiality agreements BUT they are maybe one or two paragraphs and state that I will not advertise my business with...
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    Best side is the outside. :)

    Best side is the outside. :)
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    It's high pressure plastic laminate. When the...

    It's high pressure plastic laminate. When the samples are cut from full sheets the tension becomes uneven and it no longer lies flat. You will have to glue it to a stable substrate i.e. mdf, particle...
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    3M VHB tape is used professionally in...

    3M VHB tape is used professionally in construction, sign making and commercial fixtures. http://solutions.3m.com/wps/portal/3M/en_US/Adhesives/Tapes/Products/?N=5485815&rt=c3 . This link goes to 3Ms...
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    We have done a lot of shows (arts & Crafts) with...

    We have done a lot of shows (arts & Crafts) with good results. On one out-of-state show we received a lot of custom orders. Had the customers pay in advance (which all were eagerly willing to do),...
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    Vicki, incremental mode is measured from the...

    Vicki, incremental mode is measured from the current machine's position which with our software would be the "immediate" setting. Absolute always starts at the machines 0,0 setting and in our...
  20. Bought the same machine from Ray over a year ago....

    Bought the same machine from Ray over a year ago. Parts stocked in Ohio, I have received extra goodies in 24 hours (of course I live in Maryland... not too far from Ohio). Ray drove my machine to me...
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    Jason, I've done a lot of commercial CNC...

    Jason, I've done a lot of commercial CNC programming through the decades and some 3D as well. It was this that pushed me into the laser world so I tried some 3D engraving on a small scale. It had a...
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    Dennis, What you have is unbalanced panels. This...

    Dennis, What you have is unbalanced panels. This is very common (more so than naught). I also cut a lot of this material and found that a few lengths of 3/16 cold roll holds it down well and clears...
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    I have the same unit from Harbor Fright. Works...

    I have the same unit from Harbor Fright. Works great. Heavy cutting and engraving on a piece of junk plywood and the smoke is gone instantly. That's how I tested it (the pudding tastes good too). My...
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    Excellent work. My compliments to the creator.

    Excellent work. My compliments to the creator.
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    Hope this helps...Corel will import Photoshop...

    Hope this helps...Corel will import Photoshop directly and preserve layers. If your more familiar with Photoshop (as am I) and getting use to Corel, this makes life easier.
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