[chbot] Topics for next meeting on Mon 18th July 2011

[Chris Hellyar]

I'm kinda partial to scrap bits of FR6 as well, as it has robotic 
context.  Wonder how it likes glass particles? :-)

On 04/07/11 13:40, Richard Jones wrote:
> Thanks for your brilliant offer Chris, we would be thrilled to have 
> you visit with big toys! It just so happens that Training Room 2 comes 
> complete with a vacuum cleaner. Its generally used for food scraps, so 
> sounds like a great opportunity to test it on blue foam and mdf shavings.
>
> Richard
>
> On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Chris Hellyar <chris at trash.co.nz 
> <mailto:chris at trash.co.nz>> wrote:
>
>     Hi-ho,
>
>     I'm happy to bring along my router and associated flotsam along
>     for a laugh. It is a pretty good example of what can be achieved
>     with junk bits and no budget. If time allowed we could go from cad
>     to part in blue foam or something...
>
>     My only question is about a vacuum cleaner being available on the
>     night, as mine is a workshop dust collector which is bigger than
>     the machine. :-)
>
>     Cheers, Chris H.
>
>
>
>     On 03/07/11 20:07, Richard Jones wrote:
>>     Given the interest that steppers and cnc seem to be generating
>>     maybe our next meeting should have a special focus on cnc? We
>>     could compare approaches and results. Some machines may not be
>>     too portable so we could do photos and examples of work where we
>>     can't bring the machines in. Thoughts or offers anyone?
>>
>>     Richard
>>
>>
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