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I’m just waiting in the queue to cut out the parts for the vent. There are 39 pieces. Some are rather large which is find since I’ll make smaller pieces…

Okay, a few things left: get two small clamps for coolant plumbing (check) get large clamp for exhaust (15cm) (check) get 3 gallons of distilled water for coolant (check) get chemicals for…

I came up with s simpler vent than the one I was thinking. I want to make it not very obvious but I decided to try this simpler one and…

Okay, I got the blower and the compressor connected. I need some distilled water before I connect the chiller. Looks like I’ll get that done tomorrow. I need to make…

Okay I’m setting up the industrial chiller for the laser system. I’ve got power sorted out for it and now it’s time to add water and test it. I’m supposing…

Okay some progress! I managed to get the doggle working (doggie or softdog according to the instructions. ).  The driver program on the CD is infected with a trojan virus so it…

I am still working on getting the laser going. Most of the small issues are resolved except this fairly large one. The software they sent me would not install (the…

Micheal and I rewired the toroid hop-up transformer to fit local plug-ins. Red Sail shipped me the wrong plug-ins for some of the laser components. We attempted to convert the…

I was just hunting around for the place to plug the rotary attachment in. It has a 4 wire jack. There is something near the stepper controllers that labeled as…

There is a light inside the laser. It seems to be wired to the Emergency Stop button. I can’t seem to get it to work. I sent them a note…

I found a CD in the stuff that came with the laser. There is a video (below) on how to install it. The installer comes up giving three optins, corel,…

I’m just doing the tube installation. They put lots of padding under one side of the tube. I’m curious if this is necessary or if it was a mistake. I’m…