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  1. Gcc

    GCC Laserpro Venus II. 300x210mm work area. RF Tube
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    Just because you don't post often, doesn't mean...

    Just because you don't post often, doesn't mean you haven't done your research.
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    Aeon Lasers come with a choice of glass, RF and...

    Aeon Lasers come with a choice of glass, RF and ceramic tubes. Check out Pulse Laser systems AU. The trouble with asking questions regarding lasers on a forum like this is that you are always going...
  4. Just on the subject of engraving reverse plastic....

    Just on the subject of engraving reverse plastic. Is there any foolproof way of getting a clean engraving so that the colors are sharp and clear? I always used to do 2 passes, one on focus and one...
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    I have had the same problem. Twice, The first...

    I have had the same problem. Twice, The first time I contacted them and they fixed it, but it happened again after the next update, so I reinstalled then took the Laser PC off the internet. It also...
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    Dooh! Thanks !

    Dooh! Thanks !
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    Has this tip not been posted before? I used this...

    Has this tip not been posted before? I used this technique well over 10 years ago when engraving some black marble trophy bases and I don't think I am clever enough to have worked it out myself!
  8. Well said.

    Well said.
  9. Make CNC has excellent files at very reasonable...

    Make CNC has excellent files at very reasonable prices.
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    Easy way

    The tongue part of the graphic is not closed. If you an extra cusp node on one side close to the end of the line, you can pull the last node across to the other end and it will join up. the two parts...
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    What Kev said!

    What Kev said!
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    I have a GCC Spirit with a rotary. It takes a...

    I have a GCC Spirit with a rotary. It takes a while to get it sorted. First set the Coreldraw page size to the overall size of the object being engraved which is the length by the circumference. Set...
  13. we just lay engineer's files along the edges of...

    we just lay engineer's files along the edges of the material. Our vector tables are aluminum too.
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    It's the positioning to match the previous years...

    It's the positioning to match the previous years that takes the time. It is all done by eye to within fractions of a millimeter. I can do it in the Vision Max relatively quickly if the plates are all...
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    Pantograph machine

    I work part time in an engraving shop (Which I used to own.) Over 60% of our work consists of yearly engraving of names and dates on trophy plates and cups for clubs and schools. We use pantograph...
  16. Also sold by Jorlink USA. Mackenzie Quiros is one...

    Also sold by Jorlink USA. Mackenzie Quiros is one of the good guys.
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    I use straight dish washing liquid or only...

    I use straight dish washing liquid or only slightly diluted and 2 passes at high res and power. The second pass removes the loose shards and scaling. I used to mask, laser, then sandblast. Before...
  18. The best you can do is to get the fine scratches...

    The best you can do is to get the fine scratches running all the same way. I have had some success with diamond grit paste on a polishing mop. but the same still applies. I have a friend who works...
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    Junior. Just google MakeCNC. They have plans for...

    Junior.
    Just google MakeCNC. They have plans for puzzles and models at very reasonable prices. Even just cutting some of their files will give you some idea of what is involved in designing some of...
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    The only time I used an airbrush resulted in...

    The only time I used an airbrush resulted in clogging and more hassles in cleaning it up than it was worth. I have once again reverted to thinning the paste and, applying with a foam brush. Any tips...
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    After blowing the Motherboard on my Summa Vinyl...

    After blowing the Motherboard on my Summa Vinyl cutter for the second time, I consulted a local electronics repairman, who fixed it for a very reasonable cost. saved over $1,500NZ. If the Motherboard...
  22. Check the pulleys that drive the belt. They...

    Check the pulleys that drive the belt. They sometimes are loose when checked with an allen key, but feel tight when checked by hand.
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    Thank you for the explanation.

    Thank you for the explanation.
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    Very nice. I'd like to try this but what is...

    Very nice. I'd like to try this but what is gesso? Not a term I'm familiar with at all.
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    I invariably get residue on my lens when...

    I invariably get residue on my lens when engraving glass, but then I always use a detergent mix when doing it. I now rinse the lens in running water after I have finished, as I feel that the residue...
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