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Posts Tagged ‘Power Draw Bar’

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Power Draw Bar Design Review

February 4th, 2010 by Andy G. 

I posted last fall about our power drawbar design project. Since then, we've completed a beta test at a few sites and incorporated a few small changes as well. I asked Matt to discuss the final design. We have received a lot of requests for information on when the ... More

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Power Draw Bar Beta Testers Needed

November 12th, 2009 by Andy G. 

One of the first posts on the blog this summer was a sneak peak of our Power Draw Bar prototype for use with the PCNC. If you've been to a workshop here, you've probably played around with the first protoype as well - the power draw bar machine is ... More

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More thoughts on Draw Bars and ATCs

September 9th, 2009 by Andy G. 

So, we've had a lot of questions since we posted the power draw bar sneek peak last week. Lots and lots of questions about ATCs (automatic tool changers). Once a working drawbar is in place, its just a short walk around the block to a working ATC, right? Well, I think ... More

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Engineering Sneak Peek, August 28

August 28th, 2009 by Andy G. 

In this sneak peek, Matt explains the power draw bar prototype. We've been playing around with the prototype for a few months and are really pleased with it. I asked Matt to give us a tour of the design. I'd also like to mention a couple other features not discussed in the ... More