For the CNC project, I decided to cut one of my favorite items out of the foam: a Frisbee. This proved to be a much more difficult task than I was originally expecting. The first attempt I made, I had forgotten to set equal origins for my top and bottom cuts. Here was the result:
The biggest issue I ran into was the fact that my model was not very well-aligned up until the second-to-last attempt. Each time I attempted a cut, the bit would just barely go through to the other side where it was not intended to like this:
The other issue I had at one point was when my double-sided tape came unstuck, and the cut became misaligned:
The next picture shows the early stage of the final (successful)
cut:
The rest of the images are failed cuts in progress.
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