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by engraver173
Sat Dec 10, 2011 9:30 am
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Milestone 12 hrs ownership "lessons Learned"
Replies: 3
Views: 6148

Milestone 12 hrs ownership "lessons Learned"

Milestone 12 hrs ownership "lessons Learned": 1) Slow down 2) Proceed as a baby learns to crawl 3) Like a baby, view the world with awe and amassment 4) Purge all expectations – This is essential for stress control 5) Develop a reference tool that works for you: a. I’m going to Staples to get binder...
by engraver173
Fri Dec 09, 2011 10:25 pm
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Playing Video Clip Tutorials
Replies: 0
Views: 2726

Playing Video Clip Tutorials

Hi Everyone - My Shark Pro Plus was birthed from the UPS truck today! The packing peanuts made for a wonderful after-birth. I loaded software and read the manual included in the hardware box. THEN I've had the pleasure of spending hours trying to get the tutorials to play without success. I have aud...
by engraver173
Thu Dec 08, 2011 2:10 pm
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: new guy
Replies: 3
Views: 3454

Re: new guy

Hi, Thank you for your reply. I purchased the Bosch Palm router & extra clamps. I also have a rockler store near by. Its great that your an engineer; what field? I've seen some of the user community's grips and may have an idea or two. What's the beef with the software (I haven't seen it yet) disjoi...
by engraver173
Thu Dec 08, 2011 1:43 pm
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Tell us where you're from map
Replies: 617
Views: 559941

Re: Show us where your from map

Allan Rogers (engraver173)
173 Forest St
Middleton, MA 01949
by engraver173
Thu Dec 08, 2011 12:46 pm
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: new guy
Replies: 3
Views: 3454

Re: new guy

thanks for the input. I was kidding about cuting on day one. The 3' X 3' bench space is good. I understand loading the tool holder with more weight than the the recommended Bosh 1 hp router can lead to issues. I think I'll start with a "shark tank" for dust management; might help the ambient noise a...
by engraver173
Thu Dec 08, 2011 8:16 am
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Shark quality control?
Replies: 1
Views: 2273

Re: Shark quality control?

you appear to have a good handle on machine performance data usage. I've had some thoughts for maintaining performance. My tool is slayed to arrive tomorrow 12/8. Maybe we could share solutions.

Allan
by engraver173
Thu Dec 08, 2011 8:03 am
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: potential buyer
Replies: 4
Views: 3657

Re: potential buyer

As a new to be owner, this discussion has given me a new issue to deal with, namely selecting a tool controler PC. Scott, you appear to have some PC background. Hopefully we can learn together. I have some PC options to explore. I'll get the specs and jump back in. Will I be able to cut my first art...
by engraver173
Thu Dec 08, 2011 7:35 am
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: new guy
Replies: 3
Views: 3454

new guy

new member alert! UPS Tracking says my Shark Pro will be delivered tomorrow 12/8. Small shop, presently heating as necessary. I need reccommindations for setup; hook-ups, location, bench height, vibration control, & anything to avoid some pitfalls. videos & training suggestions would be helpful. Tha...