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Re: Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2010 - 2025
Many thanks Lee looking forward is the best way to go, pleased your on the mend.
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24-11-2023
Thread: Wobblycogs CNC Mk2
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Re: Wobblycogs CNC Mk2
I use this company www.wmh-trans.co.uk I have had good ball screws and rails from them.
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09-04-2023
Thread: Hey everyone
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Re: Hey everyone
Welcome Patrick,
I am not into Laser but can put my hand up to 2d and 2 1/2D in stone, metal and wood, have built my own cnc machine parts currently playing with a small lathe for making clock... -
21-05-2022
Thread: End Mills from China/Aliexpress?
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Re: End Mills from China/Aliexpress?
Have a look here they are good to work with and a good price: https://www.shop-apt.co.uk/carbide-end-mills.html
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24-11-2021
Thread: Different to the normal controller
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Different to the normal controller
Just come across this might be interesting to someone:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgMnH-LRCY8
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27-02-2021
Thread: Advice on 4th Axis
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Re: Advice on 4th Axis
Hi,
I went down the road of building my 4th axis for the cnc with a ER32 collet end that I can also fit a 3 or 4 jaw chuck onto and went one step further and made a stand alone indexer controller... -
19-10-2020
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Re: Table saw blade rising mechanism using cnc parts
No problem,http://www.worldofward.com/rotarycontroller/shop/
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15-09-2020
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Re: Big Epoxy Granite machine, Which frame is better ?
I believe it will, a fixed gantry has got to be more stable than a moving mass gantry, the only thing is you need more room for the moving table.
I have a fixed gantry and no problem at all.
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15-09-2020
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Re: Big Epoxy Granite machine, Which frame is better ?
How do you arrive at that thinking? most things have the skeleton inside for strength of the main structure and appearance there would be very little point of having steel outside of Epoxy granite...
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31-05-2020
Thread: Advice to Group Please FM 1325 CNC
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Re: Advice to Group Please FM 1325 CNC
We use a China machine for cutting stone the machine is very well made and has worked very hard 7 days a week months at a time, good side is you get a lot of machine for your money,the only bad...
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03-04-2020
Thread: My sizes are out
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Re: My sizes are out
Have you tried with a different vernier caliper or always the same one?
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Re: First Build - Yet Another Alu Profile Router - 900 x 800
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21-08-2019
Thread: Mach 3 / CS Labs Smoothing
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Re: Mach 3 / CS Labs Smoothing
Have a look at 5.6.6.2, I/J Mode: You can set the interpretation to be placed on I & J in arc moves. This is provided for compatibility
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26-09-2018
Thread: Jiachen 1216 router Help ?
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Re: Jiachen 1216 router Help ?
PM sent
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Re: New build with recycled parts on a ridiculous budget 120cm*60cm work area
Hope you have plenty of cutters
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10-06-2018
Thread: Lookinf for help with Text
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Re: Lookinf for help with Text
There you go.
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Re: Need some help finding info on these motors please HY200 2226 0470 ACM8
That could be because it is not on the curriculum in schools anymore.
A pattern has been on this and on other forums for a good many years (how could he / she dare to ask how to do something)
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17-12-2017
Thread: Spindle motor
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Re: Spindle motor
Sorry for the long links
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17-12-2017
Thread: Spindle motor
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Re: Spindle motor
No bucket you have a small tank on the pump and the rad it's a sealed system, my 3kw spindle never gets warm.
I'll have a look where I got mine and get back to you.
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Re: Input Amana Tool Tapered Ballnose Settings into Vectric
Go back to Amana Tools and get the profile DXF use that to select the profile of the cutter you want to use and it sets it up in the toolbase as a tapered tool enter the settings and save.
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12-01-2016
Thread: cnc for marble
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Re: cnc for marble
You will not do much good with the type of bolt together frame that you are showing.
You do NOT need higher speeds, but you do need a RIGID machine and plenty of water, rough out leaving 4 to 6 mm... -
Re: Cutting plastic for first time, perhaps I am going wrong a tip or two be great th
I have just been cutting Nylon 6 and found 1 or 2 flute upcut works best it throws the chips out great no need for airline just use vac to clean up.
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07-01-2015
Thread: GCode for Omega symbol ?
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Re: GCode for Omega symbol ?
In ACad "MTEXT" type \U+03A9
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30-10-2014
Thread: Vcarve workpiece orientation
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Re: Vcarve workpiece orientation
If you were doing lots of it the same way then you might want to change but if you are working on different layouts I would say leave as is, quick rotate is select all press Ctrl +9 45 left, Ctrl +0...
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Re: CamBam / FreeCAD 2D/3D MOP question Please help
disregard my first idea as this was done in Vetric, in Cambam first create the semi circle then extrude upwards to the over length you require then follow the instruction to rotate the part.
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