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Rocky, you paid only $240 for that machine!!! If you take it to a recycling center you'll get more money for just the metal and that is after you...
I opted for a 1.5kw air cooled spindle. I also got it from China. Check on AliExpress for the spindle size that you want. This is the kit that I...
The length of the lead screw will determine the effective cutting length you will end up having. The longer the screw the longer the cutting...
What he means is that if the exposed part of the wire, where you see the conductor, is not long enough it may be that when you push the wire into...
I use ShuttleExpress with Mach3. I can't remember if I had to install a driver for it since it's been many years since I first installed it and I...
Thanks for the headsup about this extension. I added it to Chrome. The fact that I had to do it rather than Openbuilds forum disabling the widget...
I was away from my computer after I posted the OP and came back today. The problem is still there and might be the 'like' request at the bottom of...
I think last night Windows10 had an automatic update and now this forum acts weird. Every time I open a page it jumps to the bottom of the page....
If you use the setup that is shown in the diagram (pin numbers) then Mach3 will know which axis is triggered when a limit switch is pressed. It...
Why do you have to tamm the height? You only tramm the X and Y axis.
PETG is the my bain! I have so much problem with first layer adhesion. Sometimes it adheres and sometimes it doesn't even when I don't change...
If you have 4 carriages use them! I have on my Z four since I used 2 300mm rails and each rail came with two carriages.
My bad, I didn't check your build article or I would have seen that you use timing belts. I use ACME rods and they don't move even if you try hard...
What do you mean with 'There are three spoil boards'? Three boards one on top of each other? If it's one next to each other how big is your...
Rob, don't you think that the X axis jogs 'reverse'? When you turn the control CW it goes to the left and vise versa. I would have thought it...
Except for the initial setup you shouldn't have to square the gantry anymore. If you do I think you have some problems with your setup. I don't...
That's an interesting comment, David. Mind explaining why you think it's not a good practice? I have my 4 drivers in two daisy chains.
Check AliExpress for 'Dewalt collet'. There are some hits for this search but I don't know how correct they are. For the price, though, it may be...
Your VFD looks very much like this VFD. Check out his settings.
Do yourself a favor and put a second bracket/clamp on the router. Spread them apart as far as you can.
