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Old 08-18-2009, 04:42 PM
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Photo boxes, filtersock holders, custom grates for overflows, acclimation boxes, feeding stations, really unique nano and pico tanks, etc.
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Old 08-18-2009, 04:57 PM
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yes i'd def be interested in a custom overflow machined from black acrylic. Can your machine read any vector formats such as EPS or AI?
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Old 08-18-2009, 05:29 PM
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yes i'd def be interested in a custom overflow machined from black acrylic. Can your machine read any vector formats such as EPS or AI?
2 dimensional cuts in thinner material is more efficient using laser cutting. I got mine done for my tank for $24 including the material.
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Old 08-18-2009, 05:45 PM
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WOW, theres some things hehe, I guess I gotta find a supplier for acrylic


Yes, Laser is more efficient, but I dont have one .

My machine reads whatever I code into it LOL. It runs in G-code. I make my dwgs in Autocad .dxf then convert it. Not familiar with Vector n stuff. All self taught on this, Thk god for Google HAHAHA
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