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is it possible that the X and Y axis are not perpendicular to each other? that would account for correct size vs out of square, and it would of course be more noticeable on larger items... There is probably a very long list of things that could cause this, and as I do not own the same machine, I wil...

As I am about to close my business for its first Christmas break I would like to wish EVERYONE at HPC a very merry Christmas and a prosperous 2016... I would also like to thank everyone in the forum for their help and advice this year.... Without the combination of the professionalism and helpfulnes...

Not sure if this helps but...

With inkcape, when you export the dxf file make sure the export units are mm and not pixels or inches... this bit me a few times before I realised....

I am sure someone will be along with a great answer soon... but if you could you define "slightly out of shape" it may be helpful.... 70mm Discs from my machine are usually slightly elliptical, by around 0.1 to 0.2 mm depending where I cut it on the machine and what the material is and its...

Does keeping the chiller running stop freezing? (sorry if this is a stooooopid question )

I have the antifreeze in mine... But always turn the chiller off.... Never considered it would be advantageous to keep it running....

The BOFA, delivered from HPC was a touch under £1600 from memory... It was a big jump after investing in the laser... But it made sense to me as I did not want to annoy my usually friendly neighbours with the smell of burnt wood and cut acrylic....

Welcome to the forum I have a few patents in my name, but only because I have worked for multinational companies that could afford to both pay for and defend the patent. It's not only the cost of the patent... But the potential cost of defending it, which CAN be orders of magnitude higher than the c...

Tom wrote: Tim

I think it was meant to be Tom
But as my brothers are Terry and Tony i answer to anything beginning with a T

I had realised it was not pointed at me ... its those pesky "I" and "O" keys I tell you... they are too close together... its a conspiracy.....

Tim, Is there really any need for that demeaning attitude on what was otherwise a friendly forum? :?: Umm May I suggest I did not say this.... ;) I occasionally rename myself Tom... those pesky keys are pretty close... :lol: However, on this occasion... I do not think I have done anything wrong (wh...

Hi Everyone. Had this drop into my inbox at my day job and instantly thought... this could be useful to someone over here.... https://www.onshape.com/new/create-account?utm_campaign=TraceParts-Oct-13-Manifesto&utm_content it is an on-line 3D cad package that is free to use, I have had a quick lo...