I emailed Donek Tools. They gave replied and they are willing to assist in working on a best practice tutorial for F360 to generate proper corner actions g-code for their drag knife based off some of the info I’ve pieced together from various sources.
Stay tuned!
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- Mon Dec 17, 2018 2:17 pm
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
- Topic: Donek Drag knife best practices
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- Sun Dec 16, 2018 5:52 pm
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
- Topic: Donek Drag knife best practices
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Donek Drag knife best practices
So I recently got a hold of a Donek D2 drag knife. It's pretty sweet but I still have some things to figure out. I'm using Fusion 360 to set up the tool paths. F360 does not have native drag knife support so I have to use multiple steps to get the correct corner actions added to the code. I know the...
- Thu Dec 06, 2018 6:25 pm
- Forum: Materials and Supplies
- Topic: Hot melt glues
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- Thu Dec 06, 2018 6:23 pm
- Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
- Topic: Edge Gaps after Pressing
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- Tue Dec 04, 2018 4:17 am
- Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
- Topic: Edge Gaps after Pressing
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- Mon Nov 26, 2018 9:47 am
- Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
- Topic: Do something new
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- Fri Nov 16, 2018 9:17 am
- Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
- Topic: Lay up sequence - carbon next to wood
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I always remember “warp out�. In case some don’t get this reference the warp fibers are the 0 deg and the weft fibers are the diagonal fibers. Placing the warp farther away from the core increases its effectiveness. The numbers quoted above about making things stiffer depending which way the f...
- Thu Nov 08, 2018 3:32 pm
- Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
- Topic: epoxy inks vs colored epoxy
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- Mon Oct 29, 2018 5:14 pm
- Forum: Aprés Ski Building
- Topic: Its so silent
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I'm still here, had no idea I was in the top 10 posters club. I'm mostly too busy to post much, work, skis, kids, coaching soccer , life in general etc....I'm still building and selling skis and have evolved my builds greatly over the past few season. I've built a cnc and I'm having success with tha...
- Mon Oct 29, 2018 4:53 pm
- Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
- Topic: back from the dead, fun leftovers to be used !
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- Sat Mar 17, 2018 12:03 pm
- Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
- Topic: Why not completely replace fiberglass with carbon?
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- Sun Feb 25, 2018 12:00 pm
- Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
- Topic: Soul Skis
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- Sat Dec 30, 2017 6:38 am
- Forum: Materials and Supplies
- Topic: Hot melt glues
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- Views: 11060
- Sat Dec 23, 2017 10:55 am
- Forum: Materials and Supplies
- Topic: Hot melt glues
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Trying to get a sample of 3m 3731 hot melt for gun application.
https://multimedia.3m.com/mws/media/107 ... e-3731.pdf
https://multimedia.3m.com/mws/media/107 ... e-3731.pdf
- Thu Dec 21, 2017 12:25 pm
- Forum: Materials and Supplies
- Topic: Hot melt glues
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Once I have seen a video of a guy hotglueing a longboardcore form woodstrips for vacuuminfusion. There was always a little gap between the strips so that the epoxy could flow in between. Maybe this is the way they do it in the industry? Just a few dots of hotglue, the rest is done by the epoxy? Pre...