Need Someone to Provide Milling Service
@Luismchiri wrote: Hi. I'm looking to buy either the shapeoko or the Nomad. I have a 3d file which I'd like to pay someone to mill it using the Nomad and the shapeoko using 12mm clear acrylic. I'd pay...
View ArticleProbing code generator
@MrBeaver wrote: Hi guys, is there any free probing code generators out there that detect the X, Y & Z axis? I have made my probe, and I want to create code for a 31x31x5mm probe for both 1/8 and...
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The never ending PVC wasteboard
@Blackjack wrote: I wasn't really to hip on the MDF waste board because of the dust as well as issues with the 2 sided tape pulling free while machining. I had some PVC trim board laying around so I...
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Etch in a straight line with V-Carve / Fusion 360
@Savant_PCs wrote: I am wondering if anyone could suggest a way to just V-carve a very tiny straight line. I found some references to how to make the V-carve bit itself in the tool library but I am...
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Drag Engraving Bits and Simple Math
@AZArtisan wrote: I wasn't sure where to post this. I've been liking what others have been doing with the Diamond Drag bits and saw a few people ordered their bits from Ebay. I decided to order a 120...
View Article1/64 endmill in brass
@Duane wrote: Hello, I'm trying to machine some brass stamps. I have been having no problem until I needed a 1/64 square end mill. I'm breaking them like they are free. I even bought g-wizard to see...
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Star Wars Aztec Calendar
@dtilton71 wrote: I saw this on the Inventables forum and had to make one. 14" diameter. Cut out of MDF. Sealed with sanding sealer, sprayed with metallic copper paint, then painted and wiped black...
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Recent Projects on my XXL
@dtilton71 wrote: Some recent jobs from the XXL. I use Vectric VCarve Desktop, send using UGS. We have had a lot of sales people at the door lately. We will see if this helps -...
View ArticleHard copies of tutorials
@TOOLZ wrote: Hi All, Is there a source or method to get hard copies of some of the tutorials. " Working with Homing " isat the top of my want list. Would be handing having a print out of the...
View ArticleFOR SALE New Shapeoko 3 XXL with Dewalt Router - Brand New Never Used
@585studios wrote: I purchased the Shapeoko 3 XXL at the beginning of this year. My intention was to use it to cut out shapes, letters, etc. I got busy with work and never got around to learning how...
View ArticleSparkfun code for CM
@spoteet wrote: I just updated my Shapeoko XL to grbl v1.1 and installed CM v4. I followed instructions to open CM, click connect to cutter, and then clicking settings. and then using the dropdown to...
View ArticleHow to Cut a Relief
@WarrantUSN wrote: SO3, new user, I got a good handle on the 2D stuff with Carbide Create. Now I'm trying to do a relief but running into file support problems. The file I have is a "3D Object" file,...
View ArticleUGS and limits and alarms
@pants wrote: I'm using an SO3, and working on switching from Carbide Motion to UGS for touchplate and WCS reasons. I'm using gcode produced by Fusion 360. I noticed that UGS would happily try to...
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XXL Wasteboard upgrade
@stutaylo wrote: I spent the day replacing the original MDF base on my XXL with 1" plywood, with some T-Track laid into it. I will cut some 3/4" MDF sacrificial boards to sit on top of the ply between...
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Messing around with a V-bit
@Kat wrote: I've been playing with V carving a bit and knocking around the idea of a shop sign. My buddy, an old Jarhead had said something about one for his shop. Seemed like a good time to try out a...
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Position readout after homing
@TOOLZ wrote: Hi All, After homing my Shapeoko 3 the position readout display on the left of the screen reads the following in metric.X 297.98Y 133.0Z 35.72Is this correct ? Confused by what I'm...
View ArticleDownload for Carbide Motion 408?
@stevetfidalgo wrote: I've recently upgraded to Motion 407 following this url: http://docs.carbide3d.com/support/carbideupdater// Motion shows build 4.0.407, but also indicates that there is a new...
View ArticleFeeds and speeds chart for Nomad
@Blackjack wrote: What happened to the Feeds and Speeds chart for the Nomad I checked for about 20 minutes tonight and cant find it anywhere on the Web Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleNomad 883 Pro + VCarve Pro + Extras
@airjam21 wrote: I have a Nomad 883 Pro for sale with a few extras. Also looking to sell my copy of VCarve Pro (sells for $700). Located in Phoenix, AZ if you'd like to stop by and see it in person....
View Article"The stock height is too big for your machine"
@dave wrote: Whenever I try to design with a 33'' x 33'' i get this error message in carbide create. I thought the XXL was able to handle 33 x33? Please help. Posts: 3 Participants: 3 Read full topic
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