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Clamps and elevation - files included
@RANDYGROLEMUND wrote: My 1st real project now that I have all the kinks worked out with my XXL. I wanted to design a clamp that can hold the piece in place while also elevating it off the work...
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New Linear Z for my SO3 XXL - Long post with pictures
@dtilton71 wrote: I have never been a huge fan of the Z on my SO3. This post is not meant to bash the design of the SO3 or anything like that. I read the forum all the time and know that plenty of...
View ArticleCarbide Create V Carve Functionality
@dmckee55 wrote: Hey guys. It would be awesome if we could specify a maximum flat depth when using V-Carve tool paths in Carbide Create. More like a combination of V-Carve and traditional milling....
View ArticleFont compatibility
@skadri wrote: Hi, I’m interested in buying this one line font to use with carbide create. Does anyone know if the font is fully compatible? Has anyone tried it yet? The font is the OLF simple sans...
View ArticleVideos for Solvespace
@WillAdams wrote: Videos[https://www.reddit.com/r/cad/comments/76zafn/solvespace_a_free_and_open_source_parametric_3d/]: Tutorial playlist:...
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Makita 1/8" Collets, which one to choose?
@samichi wrote: Seem like most of the stuff I’ve searched are older threads. Whats the difference between the one on the Carbide site, and the one Elaire sells? Which one should i get?...
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Made a spoon! With my SO3
@ShallowCreekHill wrote: Had some material left over and am working on ideas to use it up. Used VCarve and Fusion 360. 1/4" ballnose. Sanded to 320 got it wet to raise the grain and sanded 320...
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Muti-direction probing
@MrBeaver wrote: Hi Now I know I might be harping on a bit about probing, but since getting a probe it has literally saved me hours or work and mistakes, and I’ve only had it for a couple of weeks. I...
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How do I set up milling with different bits
@Dwoodmaker wrote: I have the Shapeoko 3 XL. I am working on doing a Jurassic World symbol project and need some help. There are large areas of the project that can be completed with a .25 end mill. I...
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Video of machining Deer Scene Cribbage Board
@shelbycharged wrote: Because I enjoy watching other peoples projects as much as making my own, I decided to try and make a video of the machining of one of mine. I’m no Winston Moy when it comes to...
View ArticleIt’s here! It’s here!
@Dunraven wrote: I’m so excited - my Shapeoko XXL arrived today! Can anyone give me an estimate as to how long it should take to assemble? Any and all pointers are welcome! Thanks! Posts: 5...
View ArticlePlastic types, recommendations
@Adam_Xett wrote: I’ve got a couple projects in the works that I’d really love to make out of a plastic of some sort (instead of plywood, which is my default). I need a thickness of .5" - .75",...
View ArticleProbe release info?
@Blackjack wrote: Anyone have any idea when the probe is going to be released for sale??? Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic
View ArticleBlank buttons in motion
@Mrdsmith wrote: So without knowing all the details of the ver 4, I installed it. After running I got the GRBL error. So I un-installed it and put the old version back on. The big buttons are now...
View ArticleCan't open new log in V4 after hitting $H
@fiero1 wrote: So, when I first start CM for the day it does it’s initial homing sequence when I click on jog. I then click open log and one will open and work fine i.e. I can hit $$ and get my...
View ArticleBest material for clamps
@jbrown761210 wrote: I finally got around to making a spoil board with t-nuts. Now my next project is to make some simple hold downs for the people that have made, and probably had many revisions, of...
View ArticleUpdating Original Nomad to GRBL 1.1 and CM4?
@nickeccles wrote: Just wanted to get a quick opinion from anyone who might have done this already: I have an original Nomad (not the Pro) and was wondering if it’s worth going through the process of...
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Wire Harness question?
@Blackjack wrote: Is there a particular reason for the black and yellow limit switch wires for the Y limit switch to be about 3.5 ’ longer than the rest of the limit switch wiring? Maybe I screwed up...
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Aluminum table for the XXL
@WillAdams wrote: Russell on the Facebook group is trying to put together an order for a run of aluminum tables for the XXL: facebook.com Russell Cereola Here is the threaded table for Shapeoko XXL....
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Fusion 360 Feed and Speed rates
@samichi wrote: I’m a beginner and made my first cut/test with good results. I just etched my name in a block of wood, using Carbide Create. Realizing the limitations, I’m trying to learn Fusion 360...
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