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The comment on milling vs drilling, one of my faults has been lining up all the drill holes (my lack of skill). I do not plan on doing any...
I'm kind of glad I got the opportunity to start playing with the 6040 - using the CNC definitely has a learning curve :) Tonight's fun,...
Thank you for the info, I'm guessing that I would run one program to do all the Bore functions then bolt the panel down to the machine base,...
My project has taken a slightly different path, a couple weeks back I was browsing my local craigslist and came across an ad for a 6040 in my...
just thought of another idea - was the difference in bearing rail length and c channel length intentional? to deal with the differences in how...
Since I am taking quite a bit of time to figure out the mechanicals, I'd like to take it easy on figuring out the electronics and would like to...
I fixed the dead link, I double posted the url
I f'd up bad today. let me count the ways.... 1. When I did the sketchup design the day before I had the bearing plates going vertical in...
How critical is the spacing between the ball screw coupler and the back of the z axis? is .5mm over 1 meter good enough or does it have to be...
here's a quick and dirty drawing of my concept - make a square out of the 2 Cs and put the linear rails on the strong side. Theoretically...
Hi Rob, Here's where my inexperience comes in to play, my design criteria is to cut wood, acrylic, starboard, and some aluminum ( I heard you...
a couple of prizes showed up this morning ( dial height guage and digital caliper ) and after work I put them to use making my z axis. Having...
Here's some photos to try to express how I will setup the ball screw. The center span is 1000mm and I ordered 1050mm length ball screws. The...
I received in the 16mm ballscrews that I ordered and have started to draw out the components in sketchup and make a design for the side plate....
After the conversation about the track not being that smooth and the question of how many bearings I went back and looked at the MDF piece I put...
Hi All, I have a question of the appropriate type of screws to use to assemble my CNC, I do a fair amount of boating and any time aluminum...
This afternoon I cut one of my chunks of aluminum in 1/2 to make base panels https://photos.app.goo.gl/Uf77o5ACCqEwoS2D7 then I tried making a...
Hi All, I will start this by stating that I do not know much about CNC routers. I've been watching a bunch of youtube videos and reading...
I'm not sure what happened with the communication with Chris, I would have bought his panel kit if I could have received better communications....
Hi All, I've dove in and started buying parts to make a 1m x1m sphinx like design with linear rails. I've purchased C channel from this site...
