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IT News<p>Biting Off More Than I Can Chew - Earlier this year, I bought one of those K40-style laser machines that was listed ... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/04/12/biting-off-more-than-i-can-chew/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/04/12/biting</span><span class="invisible">-off-more-than-i-can-chew/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/k40lasercutter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>k40lasercutter</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/laserhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laserhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/problems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>problems</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/repair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>repair</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/rants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rants</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/diy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diy</span></a></p>
rus<p>I spent some time venting my laser. When I ordered my <a href="https://layer8.space/tags/xTool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xTool</span></a> <a href="https://layer8.space/tags/F1Ultra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>F1Ultra</span></a> I also ordered a larger exhaust fan for my <a href="https://layer8.space/tags/Omtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Omtech</span></a> <a href="https://layer8.space/tags/K40" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>K40</span></a>. It's impressive how much better cutting is with the (much) more powerful fan, compared to the 4in inline I was using before. </p><p>I need to figure out how to lock the board in the window (to compress the weather stripping) and am thinking screw tabs. Plus a way to compress the window (and the whole board with it) for the top seals. </p><p><a href="https://layer8.space/tags/k40lasercutter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>k40lasercutter</span></a> <a href="https://layer8.space/tags/laser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laser</span></a></p>