Simple phone holder
@Michaelnilsson wrote: Modelled in fusion, grouped in inkscape and did the CAM in CC. 9mm birch ply + 90deg vbit + 1/4” endmill. Total machinetime 8minutes....
View ArticleCutting air after xyz probing cycle
@Blackjack wrote: Ran in to an issue today. Was Doing some cuts in 3/4" plywood today First job everything went as planned. Set up next job use the probe to Zero all using the probe. Probe cycle went...
View ArticleCaution: GRBL Errors with ()
@Adam_Xett wrote: I’ve not yet investigated how wide-spread this issue is, but I’ve found that any post-processor that outputs the toolpath name, if that toolpath includes parentheses ( or ) it will...
View ArticleSelling my NOMAD 883 in Europe
@Pereira wrote: More info @: olx.pt Maquina CNC Desktop - NOMAD 883 1.850 €: Uma Grande Maquina em um pequeno pacote. A Nomad 883 ocupa tanto espaço como uma impressora jato de tinta ou impressora...
View ArticleUnable to Open DXF File Created in WingHelper
@SteveLabuta wrote: Hi All! New to the forum and thinking about purchasing a Shapeoko XL for cutting RC Airplane Parts… I’ve been using a little Program called WingHelper to create airplane wings. It...
View ArticleNeed some quick software help!
@ryan wrote: Hello, I have been using carbide create for almost a year now. Yesterday, I made to changes to the depths of a lot of my files. I saved/replaced the files and Gcodes with the new depth....
View ArticleMitutoyo outside micrometers on sale at Lee Valley
@WillAdams wrote: Here: http://www.leevalley.com/us/home/page.aspx?p=76277&cat=900132&ap=1 Lee Valley is one of my favourite companies, and one which I am glad to recommend / endorse. For...
View ArticleIssues with Homing after finished or cancelled job Limit Switches
@SavageNorth wrote: I’m having issues with the limit switches after I finish or cancel a job. It comes in a couple of different flavors and seems more software related than anything. I have homing...
View ArticleHi I am new - Howdy
@oldsurferjoe wrote: Just bought a Shapeoko 3 on Black Friday have a 3d printer old wood worker/engineer looking forward to making lots of neat stuff. Posts: 3 Participants: 3 Read full topic
View ArticleWiring Harness Connector Part No.?
@johnelle wrote: I am installing an XL expansion on a Sparkfun S3 (i.e. “the red model”). Lucky me. In order to use the supplied new harness it would be easiest to have some of the connectors that...
View ArticleEngraving letters - what bit? Depth?
@aarongblack wrote: I’m working on my first few projects and I tried a project to engrave letters to see how much more figuring out I have to do, and apparently I have a lot. The material I used...
View ArticleNeed design suggestions
@krvz wrote: I wanted to make a sign for a buddy of mine who has a bbq truck as a gift. I attached their “logo” below. The lettering won’t be an issue, just not sure what to do with the flames....
View ArticleWhat would ya say, ya do here?
@Adam_Xett wrote: Completely random question, but I’m curious: What professional backgrounds are represented here? I’m a consultant for a software company, long time furniture builder and carpenter....
View ArticleFinished Christmas present for grandson
@TOOLZ wrote: Made a step stool for my grandson. Poplar and maple. Did bottom arch,hand holes and top v-grooves with the S3. Used 5/32 diameter down cut bit for smiley faces and 3/16 bit for name on...
View ArticleZ-plate mounting slot dimensions?
@crew wrote: I am trying to find a mount that will attach to the Z-plate, but I do not know if the ones I am looking at will fit the mount holes. What would be the distance between holes as well as...
View ArticleSlotting with a V-bit in MDF?
@Julien wrote: Hi, I am cutting simple shapes from MDF, and I need a 60° bevel on all sides. I have a 60° V-bit, so I figured I could just use that, select the shape outline in Carbide Create and...
View ArticleTrip to home sawmill
@mungbeans wrote: Finally I have found a semi local wood supplier, about an hour away. This guy runs a home sawmill and is a cabinet maker. Has about 50 different species of wood on stock. I spent 2...
View ArticleDust Shoe Project
@mungbeans wrote: Been busy fleshing out a homemade z axis independent dust shoe. I have the prototype all up and running. Just added the brushing today haven’t run it with the latest addition just...
View ArticleNo "Toggle Shapeoko Homing" button visible after updating XL to CM4 and GRBL1.1
@moverend wrote: Hi, updated the GRBL to 1.1 using the installer but it doesn’t seem to recognize the homing switches anymore. They all worked fine with v3. I held the z-axis switch while updating....
View ArticleTo cut a "v" shape using cardide create
@donc wrote: made a “v” shape about 3 x 3 inchs imported the file into C.C. BUT C.C. makes a loop . ( closes the V at the top . any two lines like that C.C. makes it a closed loop and cuts that way...
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