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by Bob
Wed Aug 18, 2010 9:48 am
Forum: Show off your CNC Shark projects
Topic: Shop Stool
Replies: 12
Views: 12353

Shop Stool

I'm trying to discover the maximum size of a project I can make without repositioning the workpiece. As a result, I tried this work stool. All parts are cut from .75" plywood using the Shark. Except for the seat: A half template was made for the seat using the shark. Then the template was used with ...
by Bob
Tue Aug 17, 2010 1:27 pm
Forum: Show off your CNC Shark projects
Topic: Wooden Gear Clock by Bob Hartig, Sheboygan, WI
Replies: 9
Views: 10153

Re: Wooden Gear Clock by Bob Hartig, Sheboygan, WI

I'll use PM to plan out details of a visit. I doubt if the Shark community would be too interested.
by Bob
Tue Aug 10, 2010 8:48 pm
Forum: Show off your CNC Shark projects
Topic: CNC Wood Joints
Replies: 8
Views: 8610

CNC Wood Joints

I have just come across this neat website listing 50 wood joints designed for cnc routing. http://flexiblestream.org/Digital-Wood-Joints-001.php It combines traditional Japanese styles for joint design with cnc production. There is no charge for the patterns, but they would like to see what has been...
by Bob
Tue Aug 10, 2010 8:05 pm
Forum: Show off your CNC Shark projects
Topic: Wooden Gear Clock by Bob Hartig, Sheboygan, WI
Replies: 9
Views: 10153

Re: Wooden Gear Clock by Bob Hartig, Sheboygan, WI

Hello, Bob I'm a member of a woodworking club in Evansville, WI. We're considering buying a CNC Shark Pro. Its first purpose will be to engrave as many as 400 small wooden plaques with the names of donors to a planned Community Center that will be built here. We're trying to learn as much as we can...
by Bob
Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:42 am
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Clamping
Replies: 25
Views: 23890

Re: Clamping

The clamping table is attached to the main table with a couple of parallel clamps. The clamping table could also be installed instead of the table that came with the Shark. Cam clamps were cut from a plastic cutting board. I used the pattern provided on the previously mentioned website, and scaled i...
by Bob
Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:33 am
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Clamping
Replies: 25
Views: 23890

Re: Clamping

And a couple more pictures:
Clamp parts
Clamp parts
Assembled clamp
Assembled clamp
by Bob
Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:30 am
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Clamping
Replies: 25
Views: 23890

Re: Clamping

That was too easy.
Clamped
Clamped
Table mount
Table mount
Unclamped
Unclamped
by Bob
Tue Aug 10, 2010 10:35 am
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Clamping
Replies: 25
Views: 23890

Re: Clamping

spinningwood wrote:Hi Bob - I would like to see what you came up with.

Ed McDonnell
If only I could figure out how to attach pictures...
I'll check with Kim.
Bob
by Bob
Tue Aug 10, 2010 7:15 am
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Clamping
Replies: 25
Views: 23890

Re: Clamping

I have a Shark Pro and have made a few signs so far with good success. I need a more versitile and repaetable clamping technology for my Shark to speed up the setup process for making multiples of an item. I read the WoodShred article on clamping and I'm wondering if anyone has done this or had com...
by Bob
Mon Aug 09, 2010 10:09 am
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: 3D probe for CNC Shark Pro
Replies: 21
Views: 16900

Re: 3D probe for CNC Shark Pro

I would be very interested to hear from anyone who has used this add on , can't find any videos or related info .So if you have one , tried one let me know is it worth and does it work. I have the 3D probe and it works extremely well. I have scanned a roman coin and then carved it in an enlerged si...