#garfield Logs

Oct 26 2017

12:40 AM Tom_L: http://tom-itx.no-ip.biz:81/~webpage/cnc/Mill_idea1.jpg
12:43 AM Tom_L: smaller cross tubes allowed for no shims under the rails
12:43 AM Tom_L: by the screws at least
12:45 AM Tom_L: gonna beef up Z next
12:45 AM Tom_L: i figure about 12-13" travel in Y at the moment
12:45 AM rue_mohr: kat says the house was hit by lightning, took out the internet, router, computers. Telco will not fix.
12:45 AM Tom_L: huh
12:45 AM Tom_L: she call you ?
12:45 AM Tom_L: thoughts on the mill updates?
12:45 AM rue_mohr: she sent me the message via a paypal money request that she canceled
12:45 AM Tom_L: odd way to communicate
12:45 AM rue_mohr: its kat
12:46 AM rue_mohr: I d say bring the uprights in 1/4" on each side, and slip a peice of triangle plate in the gap, corner excluded
12:46 AM rue_mohr: looking good
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12:49 AM rue_mohr: and give the spacer tube end caps (to help with the side rigidity)
12:52 AM Tom_L: put a plate on each side in the middle
12:53 AM Tom_L: bolt thru the center of the upright so it can be adjustable
12:53 AM Tom_L: make the triangle brace with a bolt for adjustment
12:53 AM Tom_L: is somewhat the plan
12:54 AM Tom_L: maybe with an adjuster screw and a lockdown bolt
12:54 AM Tom_L: anyway, bedtime
12:54 AM Tom_L: or way past it
12:55 AM rue_mohr: sounds good
12:02 PM katsmeow: <peek>
08:31 PM rue_mohr: her internetz unblewup?
08:31 PM Tom_L: apparently
11:53 PM rue_mohr: ok hmm
11:53 PM rue_mohr: I finished the mods to the 2d library
11:56 PM rue_mohr: Tom_L, any updates?