Need Help! CREATING NEW PARTS IN ASSEMBLY
Hello guys I was wandering if it is possible to create new parts in an assembly using templates, so far when i create a new part inside an assembly it will always come up as default, you know XY as...
View Articlepicking drill points in Mcam4
When I pick circles to drill, I use the entities search option, with sorting turned off. I want the order of the drilling to be in the same order that I pick them, but Mcam seems to decide on it's own...
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Boxford 240 TCL Retrofit (Pic Heavy)
Hi All, After 5 years of reading I thought it was about time I shared a project with everyone. About 4 years ago I rescued a Boxford 240 TCL from a machinery dealer, these are a slant bed lathe that...
View ArticleNew to industry need general advice and answers.
Hi all, Looking to start a small shop but confused over UL certification. How to go about getting one, what are the costs, and are there any building/production area requirements. Also if it's...
View ArticleNewbie Hex
Hi guys, what is the easiest way to draw a hex without having to trig point to point? Larry
View ArticleJob Opening CNC Programmer and Drafter needed in Los Angeles, CA
Modernica is a successful furniture company, in business for 20 years, and is seeking a dependable and organized CNC Programmer/Drafter. Duties include: • Starting a new catalog of programs for a brand...
View ArticleNeed Help! Cutting Corian
Very green here and till learning a lot about my machine (Joes 4x4 Hybrid) and cutting. One of the materials I want to work with is Corain to make molds out of. I did my first cut a couple days ago....
View ArticleSweep brush source?
In a few builds, I've seen what could only be described as a thin broom. Appears to come as a long strip, with the bristles going into an aluminum "U" channel. It can then be bent and shaped as needed....
View ArticleTB6564AHQ Distributors?
TB6564AHQ? Huh....???? Funny that search does not show the major Electronic distributors have this part? Mouser, Digikey, ect? I know James Newton gets them somewhere. I see them on eBay at ridiculous...
View ArticleRFQ: Custom Threaded Rod
How much would it cost to get: 34" long, 1/2" x 32 TPI threaded rod out of 304 Stainless. Thanks!
View ArticleSurfCAM V6 Issues with Network License Server
I was wondering if anyone else is using SurfCAM 6 with the network license (8.4.0.900) server? We are having a great amount of difficulties and I was curious to know if anyone was having problems? We...
View ArticleCutting big chamfers..?
One of the parts I'm working on needs a big (0.150" diagonal) 45deg chamfer around a contour. I looked around my tool tray (just kidding, they're all over the place) and thought a 1/2" spot drill might...
View ArticlePlease stop inserting advertising into member posts.
The ongoing changes to the cnczone website seem to have settled down but with them have come a new policy I would like to address. That is the policy of inserting advertising directly into the content...
View ArticleMC462A Wanted
Anyone got an MC462A battery backed RAM card they can spare? Fair price paid. Need it posted to the UK
View ArticleNew Machine Build Grizzly G0704
I purchased a Grizzly G0704. Just got confirmation that's it's been shipped. I did order lift gate service but am wondering how to get it from the street to my shop. Do I need a pallet jack? Will a...
View ArticleDenford/Emco Type Tool Changer Questions
Just finishing up on a Denford Orac Lathe Retrofit with Flashcut as the control. I have the 8 position changer like the one in this link: Denford Lathe Tool Holder / Changer CNC The following questions...
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Need Help! IMO JAJUAR in place of PARAJUST VFD
Hi All. I want my Orac lathe to be driven by the VFD shown in the image here. This is an IMO JAGUAR drive borrowed from my Triac mill. I've found this one better than the Parajust. Besides IMO has...
View ArticleCan't delete posts
I made a duplicate post by mistake and tried to delete it, but I got an error saying my post was too short, and it needed to be at least one character. The edit button says edit/delete, but there's no...
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Help with Loft boos/base
Hello everybody! I NEED HELP! I got a task to create a fish, and i have never before made such complex object. I tried using multiple planes and curves to make lofted object, BUT i am doing wrong, and...
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