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I only hope that open builds pays attention and updates the "official" BOM they have. This isn't the first time the list has been corrected but...
I'll second that. My machine is a bit of a black sheep. Very wobbly gantry because of the improvised parts. I had to make due with I'll be...
Currently I have a Arduino Uno AT328 chip flashed with Grbl and a Grbl Shield on top. This is connected to a windows 7 mini I bought just for the...
@Rick 2.0 I think you were right about the glue. Here is what I did to clean up the bit, which I might add is cutting like new again. I first put...
Hi guys, hopefully someone out there has some experience that could help me out. I purchased and 1/8th in. upcut spiral end mill for my machine...
For the missing parts, I started a list of stuff that I found. Keep in mind I was focused mainly on the build instead of keeping a missing parts...
Hi @remco I recently, within past 6 months, built a machine from what was then listed on the BOM (I don't think it has been changed) and I was...
Just curious but has anyone tried cutting thin gauge sheet metal with routy? (sheet metal made from steel).
:( That's too bad about mach4. Which is better smooth stepper or UC100? I didn't think it was possible to use USB connection with Mach3. How do...
By host computer, I have a mini http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16856173029 driving my machine currently. I like it because it...
Another question on a different topic for anyone using LinuxCNC. I'm starting to realize the limitations of grbl controller software. I also don't...
Thanks for all the help guys, I think I found the problem last night when I was going over the machine. I put a 12V fan on my 24V supply. You can...
Thank you guys, I will try again tonight sometime. I have a little fan here and I will run it directly over the boards to push the heat away....
Below I will give some percentages. For reference 0% is no current, resistor turned all the way counter clockwise (full resistance). 100% is full...
I tried to re-cut tonight I aligned the part spot on and it worked great for a while but when it got close to the end after the 30th pass or so...
Here are some photos of the results with the bit in case any want to see. The circle didn't come out too well because I was having troubles with...
I just had the pleasure of using a 1/8th in. single flute upcut O bit you linked. WoW! This thing is well worth the cash and it is a night and day...
I found one of these online. I'm kinda howto-ed out so I just bought it. Was only 15 bucks....
Wow lots of info there thanks for the example. So I guess my biggest problem currently... well besides for using the wrong bit is that I have no...
Thanks, I was way off in my assumptions about that calculator. That makes a lot more sense now. I had played around with calculators before but...