I power my vacuum table ( http://www.raget.li/?p=42 ) with a normal vaccum cleaner (1500W). It is a box with one big hole to "connect" the vac. The top has a grid of small holes (<2mm). I cover the area which is not used with scrap wood the get a better vacuum. Works perfect for me. Cheers...

Wow, thanks for sharing all the information! The Woodworking Ressources Page is also very helpful!

Maybe you could add metric values in brackets for those who are not used to the imperial system.

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Wow that board is so beautiful

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I use my vacuum cleaner to hold the core down -> http://www.raget.li/?p=42

Air volume is more important than the effective vacuum.

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Wooohahahaha, that photo is great

If you topcoat with epoxy you can layup a thicker plastic foil (e.g. PE does not stick, consitency like a freezer bag) and then squeeze out all air and excess resin. When the epoxy cured you can take the foil way and you will get a super glossy finish without dust problems etc. I hope it is understa...

Do you think it would be possible to put the warmer under the membrane to get a tight fit?

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Nice thread!

Radical Snowboards:

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@ tufty: Thanks for checking up?

I search for hours after this factory video with the cnc-core-thickness-sander... Does anyone have the link?

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Yes, the last 2 days the site is very fast and no error I think... HOPE

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480.40 Swiss francs = 590.2435 US dollars wow but thats a cheap motor. 16. July 2010: 480 CHF = 460 $ 16. July 2011: 480 CHF = 590 $ For me it's good because I could make cheap holidays in the states but for our export economy this is terrible. It think the wood and screws were expensive and I have...

I collected all my expenses for this project because I wanted to know how much it costs when it is finished. I am sure you know how it is: some bucks here, some there... Prices are in Swiss Francs (CHF). Maybe I have to add that the current exchange between CHF and EUR/$ is horrible at the moment (f...

Profiled test stripe: http://www.raget.li/coppermine/albums/userpics/10001/normal_CoreRipper_TestStripe.jpg ... and a short video 8) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_euDFEIG2lo I sanded some spruce today for a non-boardbuilding-project and I can say this machine eats wood like nothing. 8) Cheers, Chr...

I think it's some sort of Facebook Light but with better usability...

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Everything is fine and the motor now turns in the other direction, perfekt! Thanks doughboyshredder for the solution and all others for your support 8) Next step is to develop some low budget rollers. I have already bought some material... In addition I think the table should be bigger: at least one...