LA Hobby Guy

75 year old American here. self taught on most everything. my martial arts training taught me. you can't do the fancy things without a through understanding of the basics. if its meant to be, its up to me. i study deep and i learn. the mental challenge is fun and rewarding.

go through your LB menus and recheck all the option boxes. press F1 for help understanding what that setting does.

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you are absolutely correct. some people buy a technical hobby toy with no mechanical aptitude or patience to think things trough. reads nothing and thinks spending time on watching more than 3 videos is a waste of their time. don't do material tests. starts out bypassing the entry level learning pro...

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videos teach all

common question. there are a ton of videos out there. rich as a good one (here). start there. they all list brands and links where to buy.

its a entry level low power learning toy. trail and error learning. homework of lasers and simple mechanics. we all learn by many hours of teaching videos. its all YOU.

the purpose of air assist is to blow the sap vapors and soot -through- the kerf and keeping the junk clear of the beam for maximum efficiency. about 3 psi at the nozzle. nozzle distance from the material if critical. not all nozzles are close enough when set with the recommended optical distance. if...

for the best photo detail. i use rusto 2x smokey beige. smaller granular of ti02 in paint. YES, good observation. tio2 and alcohol for super black its you method of paint removal that makes paint a breeze or a hassle. i have a simple method that works. lasering, what fun. i am in Indianapolis, in 46...