This website might be interesting for you:
http://www.student.tue.nl/S/r.a.j.hermsen/

It's in Dutch, but the text doesn't really make sense...

Buuk

Sweet! Nice work!

I have been very busy last weekends to finish my CNC machine.... So time for some pics. I will add some explaination later, but most pictures will be clear I think... Buuk http://www.groene-engel.com/Buuk/CNC_Building/cnc1.JPG http://www.groene-engel.com/Buuk/CNC_Building/cnc2.JPG http://www.groene-...

Please don't take the following as a personal attack, all I want is more knowledge about building ski's, to eliminate possible indistinctness and to share this knowledge... I hope to achieve this by starting this discussion. @doughboyshredder: - In your first picture (top left) you mention that the...

Dear all, I am hanging around here for a couple of years now, builded multiple pairs of skis, I am building a CNC router at the moment, but..... ...one thing I don't understand is the use of a cat-track? Why are some of you using this system? Can anyone convince me of using one and explain me the be...

@SHIF

What temperature do you use while pressing at 35 psi?

Thanks,


Buuk

And I am located in the Netherlands...

Where did you find you 8020 ? I got them from a friend of mine. But here in the Netherlands you can order them at Item (www.item.info) or at Bosch-Rexroth (http://www.boschrexroth-us.com/country_units/america/united_states/en/products/brl/product_overview1/mge/index.jsp) Aren't you worry about the ...

When my CNC machine is finished, I will re-use my core profiler as part of an adjustable bottom mold. Some images of my CNC building project below.... Buuk http://www.groene-engel.com/Buuk/CNC_Building/cnc1.JPG http://www.groene-engel.com/Buuk/CNC_Building/cnc2.JPG http://www.groene-engel.com/Buuk/C...

1. The role of laminates I'm not sure how many people on this site understand just how the strength of the fiberglass layers comes around. A sheet of cured fiberglass on its own is pretty flimsy. Skis work sort of like steel I-beams, whereby the stiffness comes from the *separation* between two fla...

Send me a PM with the materials that you need and I can see how I can help you. I am located in the Netherlands.

Regards,

Buuk

Very nice trip with great photos!

Buuk

Looks real great! Good job guys!

What type of stepper motors are used on this machine?

Buuk

What tool did you use to cut the notch in the roller and did this go easily or will it be easier to cut the middle roller in two en use a washer to create an adjustable notch?

And does this bender bends the edges easily and precisely?

Thanks,
Buuk

And what about a transparency sheet printed using a laser printer?
You think that would work? I don't know how the sheet reacts to epoxy...


Buuk