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Aluminum Base for XXL
@Blackjack wrote: cncbase.jpg1440x1080 189 KB engineturning base.jpg2941x2206 2.9 MB I picked up the new base for my XXL yesterday. The finish on the MIC 6 was like a mirror . I could just imagine how...
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Batman "Calendar"
@jdg3 wrote: A Batman, V carving I designed, back in October, 2017. It was carved .06" deep with a 60 degree bit, on the Shapeoko XXL, and took 3-1/2 hrs. It’s 16" across. It was designed in Aspire...
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Inkscape projects
@jdg3 wrote: I watched this tutorial on vectorizing photos with Inkscape- and thought I’ld share some V carvings I did on the Shapeoko XXL, in some .125" thick high density fiber board- (HDF) These...
View ArticleT-track question
@Blackjack wrote: Why do most of the images I see of T-track systems installed on the Shapeoko have the tracks aligned parallel with the Y axis? The front and rear end plate would prevent sliding a T...
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Any better minds than mine?
@BoscoBob wrote: Okay…slow down the hoards of better minds. <snerf, snerf> I am cutting 6 of these panels in 0.125" Luan. The areas contained in the RED box needs to be cut at a 75° per side,...
View ArticleCalibration GCode
@patofoto wrote: Last year I updated the firmware of my board to GRBL 1.1 on my Nomad 883. I had some issues and Carbide 3D tech support helped me to solve it in no time. Part of the process had me...
View ArticleScratches during fast moves
@MikeB wrote: Sorry if this issue has been asked and addressed, but I couldn’t find the answer. . . After my bit starts to carve it occasionally “skips” quickly to a random point on the other side of...
View ArticleCombining 2 c2d files?
@azbrewer wrote: Is it possible to combine 2 separate files into 1? I created 2 separate Create files and want only one. Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleOvershooting y-axis at the start of run
@crew wrote: Just started using the shapeoko for sharpie test runs. I run the homing cycle and it proceeds smoothly to the upper right corner. I set it to zero at the bottom left of the material, then...
View ArticleCrib board- peg hole memory overload?
@oldref wrote: I am a relatively new Shapeoko 3 owner. I call myself a rookie. I am trying to do a simple 3 peg rectangular form cribbage board. The Carbide Create does not appear to have the capacity...
View ArticleCarbide Motion board V2.4 connector
@Jerrylee wrote: Hi all, I just received a new control board for my Nomad Pro. I notice there are now a group of connectors labeled Shapeoko switches and another labeled Nomad switches. The connectors...
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First time with diamond drag bit
@45rpm wrote: This is my first effort with a diamond drag bit on some granite tile from the home depot. IMG_7752.JPG2851x2138 2.18 MB I posted it over in the Shapeoko facebook group and forgot to post...
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Wasteboard clamp screw sizes
@crew wrote: Just a little bit confused about the type of screw to use for the clamps if one were to follow the this: Carbide 3D DIY Shapeoko Wasteboard Documentation site for Carbide 3D The document...
View ArticleTriaminics stepper drivers?
@relic wrote: Don’t know if any of this is applicable to my Shapeoko 3, but I found this youtube video interesting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzO9skEYqwY Interesting part (for me) starts at 2:47...
View ArticleShapeoko Demonstration
@MFlood wrote: Hello, My robotics team is looking to purchase a Shapeoko. Is there anyone in the Billerica, MA area that is willing to demonstrate their machine for us before we purchase? Thanks!...
View ArticleShapeoko 3 For Sale $950 - Northern Ohio
@larrygzone wrote: Shapeoko 3 lightly used. Pickup Cleveland/Akron area. With Dewalt spindle, tools, a few bits and extras. Spindle has precision nut/collet. Was only used to carve wood. Serial number...
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How to make a part that is too large for the machine
@enl_public wrote: This is going to come in a number of parts as there are a lot of details involved. First, the reason: I needed to make some pars that are too large for the Nomad in the Z...
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Carbide create, fusion360Slicer, illustrator
@cod65 wrote: Trying to generate a sliced model path from 360 SLICER. Exporting eps to Illustr, then exporting .svg. I get a mangled file in CC. I don’t see any visible issue. I looked at it in...
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Odd Carbide Create behavior
@ivanpedruzzi wrote: Today I ended up circling my tail trying to apply a tool-path to a shape imported as SVG. I was trying to apply a contour ->pocket and CC refused to draw the pattern but no...
View ArticleUGCS help - hard limits being hit
@MrBeaver wrote: I’ve posted this on the UGCS git hub page, but I figured I’d also try here as I’m sure this is a machine or something else setting - likely due to the new Z axis. I’m having an issue...
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