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  1. Is there loss of detailed engraving with a more powerful tube?

    Hello and I hope all is well with everyone. We currently have a 60W c02 glass tube on a boss 1630 laser. We have been thinking of buying a second machine with a larger engraving area and a more...
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    2nd laser...... is Epilog worth it??

    Hi, hope all is doing well and have a good holiday season!
    I bought a Boss laser (LS16-30 60W) about 4 years ago and have really liked their machine. We haven't had much problem with it and the...
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    Thanks for the response and the information. We...

    Thanks for the response and the information. We are currently using Duets ADA plastic and after trial and error have successfully created holes with the laser that will hold the braille balls with...
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    Braille Font for engraving

    Does anyone know if Aaron Koehl's Braille script will work with CorelDraw 2017 (and running Windows 10)?

    Also, I'm doing everything with just the laser engraving and putting braille balls in with...
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    Matt, When you say proprietary, do you mean that...

    Matt, When you say proprietary, do you mean that there is a patent on a baseball bat mug? Making this illegal for someone to make and sell if they don't have permission to use a baseball bat mug...
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    Thanks Keith, Those are some that I found (made...

    Thanks Keith, Those are some that I found (made buy that company). I have found some 2.5"diameter baseball bats for around $10. I think a won't have any trouble getting them hollowed out, but I...
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    Thanks for the reply Bill. I had a customer...

    Thanks for the reply Bill. I had a customer asking about them for gifts. They will not need them soon, but I was just looking into getting them and I couldn't find them blank. I have talked with a...
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    Wooden baseball bat mugs???

    Does anyone know where I might could order wooden baseball bat mug blanks? I've tried searching for them, but can only find ones that include engraving. What about making your own? Has anyone...
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    Using rub n buff on cultured marble

    A funeral home contacted us about doing some engraving on an urn. They said it was cultured marble. Didn't know if anyone had ever used rub n buff on cultured marble. If so, how does it look and...
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    Cermark on bronze

    Does anyone have experience using cermark on bronze? What were the results? I've used it on brass and wondered if it would give the same result.
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    sippy cups

    Does anyone know of a supplier for sippy cups that you can engrave on? Such as anodized aluminum or stainless steel? I have someone wanting some for gifts, but I could not find any children's cups...
  12. Thread: Acrylic

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    Acrylic

    Had someone contact me about engraving on acrylic. We haven't done any acrylic engraving yet. He is wanting a logo on a piece of acrylic that he can put outdoors. He wants the biggest piece...
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    Thanks for all the replies and help on this. I...

    Thanks for all the replies and help on this. I will be getting a flashlight or something to run some tests on first. I will post some picture of the flashlight and gun if i'm brave enough to...
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    Tim, not to sound too green here, but can you...

    Tim, not to sound too green here, but can you explain the bleach process or what it means to " laser bleached to a nice white"?
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    Gun engraving

    Hello all. I had a friend of mine asking about doing some engraving on a gun he is buying. I have mainly stuck to wood but wouldn't mind to give some metal a try. I'm using a 60W co2 laser bought...
  16. Preparing wood before and after engraving.

    Hello, I'm wondering what others have found to be the best way to prep wood before engraving and what you do after it has been engraved? Do you your finish, clear coat, before engraving? If so...
  17. Thanks for all the help. I did end up ordering...

    Thanks for all the help. I did end up ordering some pre made plaques from http://www.studioworkshop.com I found them to be very helpful and good prices. I order most in alder, but also got some...
  18. Thanks to everyone it is good to be on SMC. As...

    Thanks to everyone it is good to be on SMC. As you can tell I'm a little green here. I'm located in the western part of KY. We do not have a Menards close by, there is a Lowes, but their selection...
  19. Best engraving wood, and where do you buy it?

    Hello all, I was just wondering what wood you find best for engraving on. I have read a lot of people like cherry and alder. I will mostly be doing text on plaques. Also I live in a smaller town...
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