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  • Building a Power Supply – Part 2

    Jul 5, 2017

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    by

    Doozer
    in CNC, Electronics

    In the previous part I discussed most of the major components in the power supply. In this part I wrap up the discussion by talking about the smoothing capacitor and other components that will be needed.

  • Building a Power Supply – Part 1

    Jul 5, 2017

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    by

    Doozer
    in CNC, Electronics

    In the previous part of this series I looked at the calculations needed to determine the current and voltage the stepper power supply should be built to provide. In this part I start to discuss the components that the power…

  • Jul 5, 2017

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    by

    Doozer
    in CNC

    A CNC machine without power is little more than a very expensive lump of inanimate metal but supplying power that is appropriate, clean and safe is not entirely trivial. It is certainly possible to just buy a power supply that…

  • Planning Your First DIY CNC Build

    Jul 5, 2017

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    by

    Doozer
    in CNC

    What you should know before you start planning to build a CNC… I wrote this article because looking back I wish I’d read this article before setting out on my dream of building a CNC machine. That’s not to say…

  • Installing LinuxCNC

    Jul 5, 2017

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    by

    Doozer
    in CNC

    I think its fair to say there are two big players in the DIY CNC market when it comes to control software Mach3 and LinuxCNC (formerly EMC2). Pretty much the whole time I was designing my machine I was completely…

  • Building a Custom Sink Cabinet

    Apr 21, 2017

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    by

    Doozer
    in Sink Cabinet

    Something I’ve always wanted for my workshop was a sink I could call my own. For years I’ve made do with a bottle of water and a bucket or, if more water was needed, going down to the kitchen to…

  • Vegas Movie Studio 14 Suite – Disappoining

    Apr 5, 2017

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    by

    Doozer
    in Miscellaneous

    Please accept an apology up front as this is a bit of a rant about Vegas Movie Studio 14 Suite. I bought the application not long after it was release but I’m not a terribly happy customer and I’d like…

  • Domestic Waste Pipes

    Jan 10, 2017

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    by

    Doozer
    in Miscellaneous

    I find that plumbing is, for the most part, reasonably logical and straight forward. Generally as long as you’ve only got water coming out where you want it you’re good to go. One area that is totally confusing though is…

  • Workshop Lighting – LED Ribbon

    Dec 19, 2016

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    by

    Doozer
    in Electronics

    This is the second article on fitting and LED lighting solution in my workshop. The first article covered the light levels that I’m hoping to achieve. This article discusses LED ribbon which is a both cheap and easy to work…

  • Workshop Lighting – Light Levels

    Dec 18, 2016

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    by

    Doozer
    in Electronics

    Over the last year I’ve been slowly building and outfitting my home workshop. The wiring is now done so it’s time to fit the lighting. My aim for the lighting is to bathe the whole shop in a cool white LED…

  • French Polishing – Notes from a Short Course

    Dec 15, 2016

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    by

    Doozer
    in Techniques, Woodworking

    I recently went on a French polishing course and I took a few notes while I was there. What follows below are the notes I took typed up neatly so that I don’t forget everything. Some of it might be…

  • Quick and Simple Picture Mounting

    Oct 18, 2016

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    by

    Doozer
    in Woodworking

    A few months ago my parents bought a children’s map of the world for my daughter. They had the map laminated which is great as it means it won’t succumb to sticky fingers. Unfortunately though it means it’s developed quite a…

  • Resources – Tools, Materials and Equipment

    Oct 10, 2016

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    by

    Doozer
    in Miscellaneous

    I always shop around to get the best deal for the materials and tools that I buy and I though it might be handy to record where I’m buying things from (because I always forget and end up having to…

  • Converting a Quick Release Vice into a Regular Vice

    Jul 20, 2016

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    by

    Doozer
    in Repairs

    A few years ago someone gave me this woodworking vice as a present. At the time I had no bench to attach it to so it sat in it’s box. When I did finally get a bench and install the…

  • Woodturning Journal January 2007

    May 19, 2016

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    by

    Doozer
    in Woodturning

    January was a busy month in the workshop. I did more turning than I have done in a long time and, for the first time, I really enjoyed it because I knew what I was doing. There is fun to…

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