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Thanks guys, appreciate the thoughts and well wishes! I've missed this place, but really missed not being able to be in the shop... I was use to working out in the shop every day. I've got two more weeks of PT and then, hopefully, back to at least 90%, still have to be careful with what I do with th...

Hey guys, remember me? lol... It's been a long summer, and not in a good way, but, all things considered, it could have been a lot worse... As I told you all before, back in July I fell and snapped my humerus in my right arm in half. However, when I fell I fell squarely on my elbow which jammed the ...

true, but it could be a starting point... there are tons of images out there, some easier to find than others, however, i was able to import a sheet into inkscape, trace some tools, and then rescale them by manipulating the outline based on the measurements of my own tools rather easily and quickly....

this could be helpful...

https://www.google.com/search?q=tool+ou ... silhouette

this is getting exciting!

Nice i think we need a guitar walk through like clockit's clock thread ;) I'll have to play with it to see if i can design a uke version. agreed! i'd add a uke to my now growing collection of musical instruments that i have no clue how to play... i love bill's work so much i'm ordering 2 cigar box ...

You can take that to Kinkos and have them print out at full size. Why not just strap a pen to the machine and have it draw it out? that, or, i own two 24" wide plotters as well... :D Bill, I'm going to take that and run with it, at least check it out... can't do much until the gets a little better....

i had a similar issue with saw dust accumulating in my collet that would allow it to loosen. and i'm talking about a very small amount. standard operating procedure for me now it to remove, tap, and blow any saw dust out of the collet each tool change...

gotta love f engrave... the inlay looked incredible but i like the carved version as well! thx for sharing

I was thinking to mill out a scaled up version of the arrowhead at a depth equal to the thickness of a piece of acrylic - this would cover the arrowhead and keep it in place. Any other ideas? i think that if you increase the size of the pocket by half the width of a 45 degree v bit and perform a po...