Altmill Base: Plywood vs MDF

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Hey mrf,

I didn’t want to barge in this thread for the origional question was this or that and what I have is a third option that I thought would not add to the discussion, but on the other hand, my solution might help mitigate your warping problem.

It’s not fancy, nor estatic, but it gets the job done and it’s the most cost effective way I could think of to have a “spoil board“ level to my machine despite a warping slab of mdf being the base of tne machine.

Small pine strips, that can be leveled individual, saving time on surfacing.

Here’s a topic on these for more info.

Cheap ass tiling jig

Hi folks, A week or so ago, someone requested a sign that needed to be around 70 inch long (7,5inch wide). When I constructed my mill table, I figured I would need to be able to slide through longer material so I kept the back and front of my mill open and threw a few casters onder the legs of the table to be able to create distancve between the walls and the table if needed. I made a design the client approved wich included a dedicated cutout to custom shape the sign. Nothing fancy, just a ki…