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12-04-2016
Thread: Easy change collets
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Re: Easy change collets
I have also been on the look out but not found anything second hand.
This place sells them, not cheap though:-
http://www.engineeringsupplies.co.uk/tool-holders-easy-change-c-175.html?menu=1
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11-03-2016
Thread: Steps per unit daft question
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Re: Steps per unit daft question
That's very funny because that's my wiki page! :) I am a member of rLab (http://rlab.org.uk) and I use the wiki page to document projects and stuff and hopefully "inspire" me to maybe finish some of...
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08-01-2016
Thread: Advice needed for controller box layout
by cncJim- Replies
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Re: Advice needed for controller box layout
If my previous post gave the impression that a hardware safety circuit is not needed and software is fine, then I apologise. That was not what I intended.
Trev - Your box looks great. Do you have... -
07-01-2016
Thread: Advice needed for controller box layout
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Re: Advice needed for controller box layout
My preference would be to have all parts in the case and not mounted to the door - Is there enough room to mount the powers supply on its side? Might give more room/options?
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17-10-2014
Thread: Wiring a motor - as a newbie!
by cncJim- Replies
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Wiring a motor - as a newbie!
Hey d-man, those curly bits are the windings of the stepper motor. So from your pic you would join the YEL and BLU together and the ORG and BRN. Then run the remaining 4 to your stepper driver.
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01-09-2014
Thread: Ready Steady Eddy
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Re: Ready Steady Eddy
Hey Eddy,
Been away from the forum for a while and just reread your build. Really good stuff!
Just got myself a small workshop together (mill - lathe on the way) and starting to learn the ropes... -
07-02-2014
Thread: "Olá" from Portugal!
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Re: "Olá" from Portugal!
Not sure your link was right....
I managed to track the right one down though:-
https://plus.google.com/photos/101737127721690234218/albums/5649362857132315537?banner=pwa
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07-02-2014
Thread: "Olá" from Portugal!
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Re: "Olá" from Portugal!
Do you have any more info on your truck build? I see from the photos it was a flat bed to begin with, did you make the living space at the back yourself? How is it constructed?
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06-02-2014
Thread: "Olá" from Portugal!
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Re: "Olá" from Portugal!
Wow, nice work. I love the truck!
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06-02-2014
Thread: Build and Intro
by cncJim- Replies
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Re: Build and Intro
My guess would be the software by this guy...?
http://jasondorie.com/page_cnc.html
In fact, seeing a link to his software was one of the first things that got me into cnc machines!
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24-01-2014
Thread: How I almost set fire to my garage...
by cncJim- Replies
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How I almost set fire to my garage...
So I was making a nice little decorative wooden doo-dad for my brother's birthday at the start of the year. Computer told me it would take 90 minutes so I decided to step out and check back every 10...
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11-12-2013
Thread: Free! 1u Server Power Supplies
by cncJim- Replies
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Free! 1u Server Power Supplies
Hello everyone,
I have a surplus of 1u Server Power supplies and I thought I would offer them up to members here.
Not massively powerful and a bit noisy but I have found them useful for a... -
05-11-2013
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Trigonometry help please, plunge depth for a v cutter!
Hello,
I am trying to calculate the required plunge depth for a v cutter needed to produce a given diameter of hole.
Can someone explain the formula I need?
Thanks!
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19-06-2013
Thread: First project! A Maya Calendar
by cncJim- Replies
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re: First project! A Maya Calendar
Thanks Lee!
Finished size is 260mm diameter and 35mm thick.
90deg 9.5mm v bit - 40 mins (it was quicker but I had to slow the feeds right down as I have a bit of flex in my machine and slowing it... -
10-06-2013
Thread: Hello from the south east!
by cncJim- Replies
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Re: Hello from the south east!
Thanks for the welcome Geoffrey!
Haha! Looks like this forum will be a great place to hang aROUND!........ I'll get my coat....:uncomfortableness:
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