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Beginner, CNC Router

X and Y Axis Identification and Rotation

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January 19, 2020
Beginner, Laser, Tools and Supplies

K40 Laser Unboxing

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March 10, 2019
CNC Router, Gatton CNC

Adding a Spoilboard to my Gatton CNC

One of the final steps I needed to take before putting my Gatton CNC into service was laying down a spoilboard. [expand title=”Read More”] What is a Spoilboard? A spoilboard…

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November 15, 2017
  • Live Q & A

    Live Q&A #333 – Open Q&A

    April 19, 2026 /

    n this live stream I’ll be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 14

    January 27, 2019
  • Live Q & A

    Live Q&A #332 – Open Q&A

    April 12, 2026 /

    In this live stream I’ll be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 14

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    February 10, 2019
  • Live Q & A

    Live Q&A #331 – Open Q&A

    March 29, 2026 /

    In this live stream I’ll be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 20

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    Adding a Touch Plate and Modifying the Tailstock Mount for the Rotary Axis on My Gatton CNC

    May 13, 2018
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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 16

    February 17, 2019
  • Live Q & A

    Live Q&A #330 – Working with Text: Kerning and Spacing – Open Q&A

    March 22, 2026 /

    In this live stream I’ll demonstrate Kerning, Text Line Spacing, and Separating Text Blocks in Vectric VCarve (Desktop and Pro) and Aspire Version 12.0 and Version 12.5. I’ll also be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions.  Thanks for watching!

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    Gatton CNC Build Part 10 – Router Mount and Tramming Plates

    September 26, 2017
  • Live Q & A

    Live Q&A #329 – Open Q&A

    March 15, 2026 /

    In this live stream I’ll be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 36

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  • Live Q & A

    Live Q&A #328 – Open Q&A Mark Lindsay CNC 53.6K subscribers

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    More down here ↓↓↓ Click MORE! In this live stream I’ll be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Live Q&A #327 – Open Q&A

    February 22, 2026 /

    In this live stream I’ll be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 3

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    Live Q&A #326 – Import SketchUp Files in VCarve and Aspire – Open Q&A

    February 15, 2026 /

    In this live stream I’ll demonstrate how to Import a SketchUp SKP File in Vectric VCarve (Desktop and Pro) and Aspire Version 12.0 and Version 12.5. I’ll also be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Vectric for the Absolute Beginner – Part 19

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    Live Q&A #325 – Import STL Files in VCarve and Aspire – Open Q&A

    February 8, 2026 /

    In this live stream I’ll demonstrate how to Import an STL File in Vectric VCarve (Desktop and Pro) and Aspire Version 12.0 and Version 12.5. I’ll also be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Live Q&A #324 – Open Q&A

    February 1, 2026 /

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