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    Ol but Gary - we do that all the time!!! Look at...

    Ol but Gary - we do that all the time!!! Look at the old vintage cars that have big block engines retrofitted. And you can’t say the chassis, suspension, tires can handle it but we do it anyway. And...
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    very true. I guess Im coming from it from a...

    very true. I guess Im coming from it from a tinkering point of view. I've worked with steppers before. I guess I just want a reason to build a servo - like a true servo based system. . But maybe...
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    Hey Gary. Thanks for the clarification. And yes -...

    Hey Gary. Thanks for the clarification. And yes - I get the fact that everyone wants to claim something more swanky than it really is. And thank you for the detailed response.

    Question - is...
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    the nordfab QD (quick duct) is something worth...

    the nordfab QD (quick duct) is something worth considering. . it makes ducting very easy and it also makes any changes quite easy to accomplish. I cant say enough of all the pieces, reducers,...
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    Oh I know. . . lol.. . which is why Im not...

    Oh I know. . . lol.. . which is why Im not questioning but asking for clarification on his part about the closed loop centroid. pretty sure he knows more about the innards of centroid and for...
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    centroid is another platform that a lot of...

    centroid is another platform that a lot of commercial/industrial companies utilize for CNC control. they left the step/direction game (where most hobbyists are) and went with direct servo control...
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    My understanding is that the only way to have a...

    My understanding is that the only way to have a closed loop was to use the centroid oak - which I would love to use but the components get pricy in a hurry. I think it’s $500 just for say delta servo...
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    Have you looked in to a fritz and franz jig ? I...

    Have you looked in to a fritz and franz jig ? I believe there is even a current discussion about it. That’s what most sliding table owners use.
  9. Thread: Felder PCS?

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    I apologize. I replied in sequence before I read...

    I apologize. I replied in sequence before I read the later post. I edited my response with the content about the saw and removed quoting your earlier assertion.
  10. Thread: Felder PCS?

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    Festool does in fact have a "table saw" with...

    Festool does in fact have a "table saw" with sawstop technology. It is marketed OUTSIDE of north america - mostly europe. Not sure why as it would make sense. but based on the price point - it...
  11. is the felder overarm dust collector an option on...

    is the felder overarm dust collector an option on hammer machines ?
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    I can absolutely confirm that what Erik says is...

    I can absolutely confirm that what Erik says is right. I just got the quote (had to sit down), for the longer sliding table (not even the largest - the 78"). And yes, they really have no real...
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    I figured as much. And it would be significantly...

    I figured as much. And it would be significantly more costly of the size as it goes up. That being said - if you are going for a "short" slider - which I imagine is the 51" type of size - that...
  14. I see. The picture shows the second reference as...

    I see. The picture shows the second reference as the x-cut fence with the flipstop and offset piece that I'm sure is referenced against the ruler. I guess some math must be done, but I also see the...
  15. i have the same question - do you just use the...

    i have the same question - do you just use the one, since I usually see them in pairs. . .
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    They don’t sell it on their shop site. But you...

    They don’t sell it on their shop site. But you can order a replacement table that is shorter (if it’s an option ) and install that.
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    Baileigh is part of JPW industries - which is...

    Baileigh is part of JPW industries - which is primarily Jet/Powermatic. They are essentially another "brand" for JPW with some overlap in manufacturing. Baileigh has a heavy footprint in the...
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    I use the xpower XS-85L2. It looks similar to...

    I use the xpower XS-85L2. It looks similar to this but has double the water elimination capability. Works mostly in the summer and after rainstorms. But it’s remarkably effective.

    One thing to...
  19. Thread: Bitcoin?

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    bitcoin is only as valuable as what other people...

    bitcoin is only as valuable as what other people value it as. Just like gold, silver, or even fiat currency like the dollar. The "dollar" only has value because people put that value on it. In...
  20. Thread: Boots

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    i wholeheartedly recommend Zamberland boots. I...

    i wholeheartedly recommend Zamberland boots. I frequently hike all day in a couple pairs I own. that being said - they arent necessarily work boots, but just outdoor boots. They have water...
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    make sure you check the 5hp motor electrical...

    make sure you check the 5hp motor electrical rating. A lot of 5hp motors are 3ph. . which means you either have to have 3 phase or need a vfd. And a lot of the VFD's for 240v are only rated up to...
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    As do I (network engineer). I run Fortinet...

    As do I (network engineer). I run Fortinet firewalls and commercial gear in my house. I also have run Cisco wlc, and ubiquiti previously. Currently playing around with 6 FortiAP access points for...
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    there are very few "mesh" networks in the home...

    there are very few "mesh" networks in the home space. Some kind of utilize some mesh technologies (wireless backhaul does not necessariily make a mesh) and market it as such. Home networks are...
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    we have them in our hvac units. not sure what...

    we have them in our hvac units. not sure what they have done to help over the last decade. .
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    ill agree with the rest here. I have used...

    ill agree with the rest here. I have used multiple synology units for both business and home. They are well designed and do what you need them to do.
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