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Sounds good, I was able to get a hold of some hgh15 rails, but not what I would have picked. They have a bit of drag because they are so tight, I...
Hi Keith, GRBL Cheers
Yes slight variation on the Ox HD One of the plates is for linear rail Z axis. Gary
I'm stealing the bolt on Z setup.. I thought that's how the Workbee was but I guess I didn't look at it that close. I used 6 M5's. Thanks MG Gary
Nice thing with the O-flute is they fling the chips out so well, I've been doing hour long cuts with no assistance or babysitting in 1/4" 6061. I...
Good info guys.. Just shows how many variables there are, what works for one might weld chips for another! Some more tips; -I get much better...
For 2mm aluminum you should be able to slot cut with a good tool, the ones I use are $4 ;), for over 6mm I could not get anything to work...
Hi Daniel, Does it have a grbl post processor? Looking around quick it looks like it doesn't, so it's using codes that are not supported. Regards...
Yes the Makita collet can be a real pain to get the bit out, I've found that if it's stuck i can take the nut off and using the wench apply some...
You really shouldn't need coolant for aluminum. Welding chips to the bit just means you are cutting too slow with too many RPMs or too much DOC...
Hi Jayman, you really want more axis or just drive more motors for each axis? 3 motors driving X is still just one axis. You can drive as many...
$23 is the home direction.. if 1 works then fine.Something isn't right still
Wow I like that test you did, is it just the pic or does 62 look the best? Either way when I do my v-carving I get some similar results I think...
FK yes, bug time RC nut, cnc has been taking all my time though... this winter hope to start cutting some kits. You can leave the home anywhere...
I would think the angle is off, maybe tell the software it'a 59.5deg or 60.5 and see which is better, dial it in with angle. Diameter has almost...
Hi FK, You don't need to swap coils to change direction, when you can use $3 to do this.. When you home in the back left that is where you are...
Right, get the Y moving in the correct direction and use $23 to get it moving in the correct direction for your homing position. Using $3 is...
FK, Yes what you did was like a double negative.. canceled out.. you need to reverse the Y using $3 and then reverse your home direction for Y...
Finished the new improved Makita mount Sunday, turned out good. things I could still do better, 1) finish pass should be with the 3 or 2 flute...
Hi Spider, Cut lots of HDPE, it's one of the easiest things to cut.. Polypro on the other hand.. not as hard to get right as acrylic but it will...
