Re: I hear crickets...

2011-08-16 Thread CURTIS GEORGE
HI guys! A Natural??? I dont think so! But I did have a very good time with Mike in my garage. I knew that I still had some bugs in the working of my new idea. Mike was very quick to point out, Today most of those bugs have been fixed, I still have a few that Im working on, and hopefully I

Re: I hear crickets...

2011-08-16 Thread CURTIS GEORGE
Here is the site I talked about. http://www.talaricohardwoods.com/woodporn.htm GOOD STUFF@!!~! ;-) C.A.G. - Original Message - From: CURTIS GEORGE curtgeo...@wowway.com To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 03:53:48 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: I hear

RE: spirals in sketchup

2011-08-16 Thread Groovy Wood LLC
Yes I have done several in sketchup. Thanks Greg -Original Message- From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com [mailto:legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 9:42 AM To: Legacy Ornamental Mills Subject: spirals in sketchup This is

Re: sample sketchup drawings

2011-08-16 Thread Andy
Ok how did you do it? Im pretty sure i could do it for objects of consistent geometry such as cylinders. I was trying to model a pineapple twist on a sphere. The other one I was trying was a country style table leg with reeds (which you would cut from the side using the mill. I was trying to model

Re: Fw: Quote of the Year!!!

2011-08-16 Thread cole andrews
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RE: sample sketchup drawings

2011-08-16 Thread Groovy Wood LLC
So you're talking a left and right twist on the some project, I have not done that. I have only done straight cylinders with right or left twist. My process was draw a profile of the bit you are going to use. Draw a circle the diameter you want your project, move bit profile on edge and locate

Re: I hear crickets...

2011-08-16 Thread Okla Mike (Liltwisted)
I was looking through all the pictures and forgot to close my mouth, I shorted out the keyboard from all the drool, glad I had a spare keyboard. Mike OK On 8/16/2011 4:52 AM, CURTIS GEORGE wrote: Here is the site I talked about. http://www.talaricohardwoods.com/woodporn.htm GOOD STUFF@!!~!

RE: sample sketchup drawings

2011-08-16 Thread Gary Moshofsky
As I understand it Sketchup has a method where you can follow a line with a shape. I believe it is called the FOLLOW ME tool. The problem then would be to create the curved path the cutter would take around the pineapple, follow it with the cutter shape, then rotate the result around the center

Re: I hear crickets...

2011-08-16 Thread CURTIS GEORGE
LOL! Mike! ;-) I am glad you liked the site. Some pretty Neat stuff There! Talk to you more later. Have a good night. C.A.G. - Original Message - From: Okla Mike (Liltwisted) legacym...@iglide.net To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Re: I hear crickets...

2011-08-16 Thread Tim Krause
There's a place in Portland Oregon called Gilmer Wood Company. http://www.gilmerwood.com/ They have a pretty good selection of quality wood. It's fun to browse their site as well. - Original Message - From: CURTIS GEORGE To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: