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You can check V-ref with any cheap voltmeter/multimeter. Put the red + lead on the pot screw and the black - lead on any ground on the Gradus...
It will fit with an adapter - like this: Spindle Mount Adapter for Makita RT0701C
Is your router/spindle grounded? I had the "just stopping" problem with my MiniMill and tracked it down to EMI problems. Grounded the router and...
Thanks Rob. They don't seem to carry fittings for TR8*8-2p. (They've got 8x1.5.) BTW, I got a reply from Tim at dumpsterCNC. "I'm not able to...
Good idea! Just did that - I'll post back if I hear something good.
Has anyone seen these for OB 8mm threaded rod? These are from dumpsterCNC.com, but they don't have any for metric rod. I think they are delrin...
Depending on your stepper drivers, you may need to set VRef using the little pots on the drivers. I was using the Gradus M1 Pro with Bigfoot...
I had an EMI problem with my Makita router and solved it by running a ground wire from the outer metal case of the Makita to the "ground pole" of...
I ran into this with my 1 meter lead screw. You can eliminate (most of) it by relieving the compression on the lead screw. Do this by loosening...
The gantries run into obstacles. X-axis, you have the C-beam end plates, so subtract 125 (XL plate width) leaves 125mm travel. Y-axis has the...
No. (And what would be wrong with that anyway?) My upgrade was inspired by the C-Beam Machine (as I mentioned), but it's narrower and uses parts...
Just a couple of additional comments on the build: I accidentally left off the additional 6mm spacers needed from the parts list (1 regular, 1...
I haven't considered the OX. I hadn't thought about anything that big - yet! One nice thing about this rig is that I should be able to cut...
MiniMill grows up! [ATTACH] As shown, the MMXL has a build area of 10.25" x 16". I will use it in this configuration to mill a custom Y-gantry...
Scotty Orr published a new build: Using most of the parts of the MiniMill, and adding a few other parts (cost < $200), transforms the MiniMill...
Here is my contest entry. "Why?" you may ask. Well, I miss the little guy.... [MEDIA] [BTW, the "Build" of my MMXL is coming very soon.]
Scotty Orr submitted a new resource: Wayne Goldman Model 534 Hacksaw Mitre Box - Excellent mitre box for cutting V-Slot and C-Beam! This is a...
This is a brief video describing the Wayne Goldman Engineering Model 534 Hacksaw Mitre Box: Model-534-Mitre [MEDIA] I needed to cut some V-Slot...
I've also got the Makita router. I purchased a 1/8" collet (MRP-1250) from Elaire Corp: Elaire Corporation Then you can use 1/8" shank bits....
Hate to resurrect a month-old thread, but I had the same problem today with 1000mm actuator (1040mm lead screw, and one anti-backlash nut block)....
