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IMG_0825 (1280x853).jpgIMG_0826 (1280x853).jpgIMG_0827 (1280x853).jpg I bought a Masons brush that I am sweeping off the table with, seems to work well. I bought a plumbing part that fits the spindle,...
View Articlestepper dtiver and Breakout Board
Hi Ek is besig om die electronics en motors bymekaar te kry vir my cnc masjien. Ek het al 2 x stepper motors slo-syn motors synchronous/steppers met die volgende specs gekry dc 2.5 volts, amps 4.6,...
View ArticleNew Gecko G540 System & Mach3 & Bobcad V24 & 3 Nema 23 300oz. (48v 12.5a)
This package will have you up and running with the most reputable names in the industry. The best price online.New Gecko G540 System Mach3 Bobcad V24 3 NEMA 23 300oz 48V 12 5A | eBay
View ArticleTormach Z axis stalling
Hey guys, I have a Tormach V1 with the white stepper motors.. When I jog the Z axis up at about 20%+ full speed (happens when running programs too. Many bad parts and broken tooling), it stalls out and...
View ArticleNeed Help! Bridgeport series II intract 4 TNC Q lost User Parameter
hi: I have Bridgeport series II intract 4 TNC Q milling machine theres user parameter losts . I have no parameters bakup. Please help me ;)
View ArticleThread form taps.. anyone mind spoon feeding me some info?
I want to give thread forming taps a try in my T/C tapping head. Can someone please list a specific 8-32 tap and associated drill bit size for some nice snug holes? Also what needs to be done...
View ArticleNew Gecko G540 System & Bobcad Software (Chinese CNC Retrofit Package)
This package makes converting your Chinese router with low grade controller a matter of cutting the motors connectors off, and using the included completely solderless connectors, to connect them to...
View ArticleHave a CRAZY idea, Give opinions please
Thinking of a way to use my 2x4 Joes for Plasma also. With proper shielding and about a 4.5" pan I think that I can control the sparks and stuff well enough to prevent the table from burning up. Need...
View ArticleWould these make good cnc power supplies ?
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View ArticleNeed Help! Helical output I,J,K
Hi, Please can someone help? I have very little knowledge of onecnc XR4 but am trying to get I,J and K output for helical milling (Threadmilling) on an Acromatic 850 controller but am unable to specify...
View ArticleConverting Syntec Router Controller EZ3 To A Mach3 Router Controller
Has anyone had any experience in converting this system over, purchased a new CNC router, but there Syntec Controller is not working for us, and we want to convert to the user friendly Mach3 System,...
View ArticleNecesito Ayuda con mi Cnc Router
Cuando hago cortes curvos me salen mal (medio cuadrados),actualmente estoy usando el programa artcam para introducir el codigo al controlador de la maquina. No se si sera problema del software o si es...
View ArticleLaserpro Spirit Driver Install
I am currently working with a local high-school engineering program to get their equipment up and going. The school has a Laserpro Spirit SI that they want installed on a Windows 7 64bit machine. I am...
View ArticleNeed Help! Can someone Please make DXF from these SLDPRTs?
I'm trying to help a couple of young Makers by cutting some aluminum parts on my Tormach mill. They have obtained .SLDPRT files for these items, but regrettably they don't have SolidWorks, and neither...
View ArticleHundreds of coolant threads, and yet...
...no clear answers! I searched and read through coolant threads for an hour and am no closer to picking one. Literally every single post has a different recommendation. When I started seeing the same...
View ArticlePost processors for SolidCAM
Original and tested post processors for SolidCAM. solidcamx@gmail.com 1. Maho_Philips_432 2. TNC_155 3. 3x_DMU60T 4. 3x_TNC310 5. 3x_TNC360 6. 3x_TNC410 7. 3x_TNC426 8. 3x_TNC426_HS 9. 3x_TNC530_GX1000...
View ArticleProblem Dolphin Lathe: cutting "air"
Hi, attached is a CNC file which does a very simple turning operation. The billet goes from Z=0 to -20mm The turning operation from Z=0 to Z-10 mm When the turning is finished, the tool makes a couple...
View ArticleG540 Pin 7 common gound?
I got my G540 all wired up, runs fine with Mach 3 and drives all the motors correctly on the workbench. No smoke, no sparks, no flames, a successful fabrication. I want to install a C15 - Duel Relay...
View ArticleToy 6061 gun
Was bored today so while my granddaughter napped I built her a cool toy gun from 6061. I'm guessing pretty much unbreakable. This will keep her from using my t-handle allen wrenches as guns.
View ArticleG.Weiki rotary atachement (not lathe style) machining tollerances are crap!!
When I purchased my laser from Weiki I also purchased both types of rotary tools.. THe one I use the most is the non lathe chuck type.. Unfortunately the machining tolerances on it are so bad that it...
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