First version of a(n unofficial/unsupported) Carbide Create (.c2d) to SVG...
@WillAdams wrote: On Facebook I’m afraid — you’ll have to join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/unofficialshapeoko/324663387941627/ Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic
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Made a nice looking lamp
@idank wrote: Think I saw it on Instagram and figured it should be fairly easy to make. Here’s how it came out: image.jpg1072x1430 327 KB Started with modelling a lamp shade in Fusion 360 and “sliced”...
View ArticleCarbide Motion Error In Line 22: Arc Endpoint Error
@Savant_PCs wrote: The only difference is I am running Carbide Motion on a laptop now instead of my desktop as it is now in a garage. I keep running into this error and it doesn’t seem to matter which...
View ArticleMotor driver Help! Guess I'm not making Xmas gifts. :(
@skylimiter wrote: So. I have an XL that was upgraded from a regular, and have been using it regularly for a couple of months. I haven’t used it these past couple of weeks though. Went to fire it up...
View ArticleEngine turning my new aluminum base
@Blackjack wrote: Engine turning My new Base for my XXL is almost finished, and I am wondering if I can use my cnc to put a nice design on it?? Posts: 4 Participants: 3 Read full topic
View ArticleNomad not responding on USB bus
@liyanage wrote: I just opened a support case for this but was wondering if anybody else has already seen this problem. I haven’t used my Nomad in a while and today when I tried to cut something, the...
View ArticleXXL expansion settings
@Tomo wrote: I just finished assembly. I was having an issue after homing - the RPS that send the x axis to the left side of the machine caused it to crash into the rail. That was with 850x850 as the...
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Makita Router - adding a three prong plug
@EvanDay wrote: Others have done this with the Dewalt, but just a quick write up on how to add a plug with a ground to the Makita router. I have a separate thread in this forum that discusses problems...
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Vaccum enclosure in progress
@bartok wrote: After observing that my Shapeoko xxl enclosure works perfectly , I was so sad to see all my décibels benefit ruined by my industrial vaccum … so I decided to make not a simple enclosure...
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Trying and can't figure it out
@BoscoBob wrote: I am attempting to create a box with corner “bumps” for screws to hold a cover plate. I managed to do 1 corner (using @WillAdams tutorial on Boolean magic) and it worked perfectly....
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Anyone tried making a spirograph?
@tito wrote: Just wondering how it worked out. Seems like a logical thing to try. Maybe even making a premium set from aluminum or brass? If only there were more time til Christmas…...
View ArticleLimit switch error on job start
@Griff wrote: Hello all, After running a few jobs earlier today without incident it is now impossible to get my XL to cut. When the problem started I was attempting to cut a job from VCarve Pro using...
View ArticleLet's see your Carbide Create Textures
@pdx_curious wrote: Using the texturing feature of Carbide Create is on my to do list. I would appreciate some inspiration. If folks could post what they have done it would be appreciated. Posts: 1...
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Intro and Pic of my system
@jamorgan3777 wrote: Hello, New poster here. Just got my system up and running last week. Pic doesnt show it but I completed the “wasteboard” modification to put a hold down insert pattern in the...
View ArticleFeeds and speeds. Bit squealing really loud
@snapajap wrote: I have a shapoko xxl running a Makita. Using a 2 flute end mill with a feed rate of 25 ipm. The Poplar Wood is 13mm and I’m doing 2 passes. And advice? Thanks Posts: 5 Participants: 4...
View ArticleTime for dust collection
@Tem wrote: Hi All, It is time for me to integrate dust collection into my workspace. I have put a similar question out there and have received very helpful information. My plan is to connect my SO3...
View Article9mm Oops moment
@Savant_PCs wrote: Long story short I found a end mill that can polish Acrylic but the price tag was a whopping $1,700… Yea for one end mill. So I found only 1 Chinese alternative which has the same...
View ArticleCarbide Spotlight, Episode #1, The Locksmith
@robgrz wrote: We just posted the first of a series of videos that we’ve been working on to showcase the talent of some of our users. It’s taken a lot of time and effort but the first is finally done...
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What happens when boredom sets in...196 inches per minute
@Griff wrote: So I’ve got 6 red oak table aprons to cut, set em up in VCarve, 1/4 inch ball nose, 30 inches long, 4 1/4 high. Rough pass then 2 finish passes. This video is the roughing pass. Gotta...
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Updated to CM4, existing NC file now fails
@liyanage wrote: I updated from CM3 to CM4 today (build 412). Now an existing NC file (attached below) generated by Fusion 360 that ran to completion on my Nomad classic fine earlier in the day using...
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