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Hellraiser scene with 1/16" ball. .STL file included
@jdg3 wrote: I made a new 3d carving on the XXL today, with Pinhead, and one side of the Hellraiser box. (files found on Thingyverse). I also made a baby’s face and and weird old mans face using...
View ArticleBought a used Shapeoko 3. What now?
@waterloomarc wrote: I picked up a basic S3 the other day. I originally wanted to jump in with a bigger one of course but this came up and I figure I can probably sell it for what I paid so I thought...
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SuperPID failure, anybody else experienced this?
@Griff wrote: Hey all, I was facing some Al yesterday when my DW611 suddenly accelerated to full speed which somehow crashed the 1 1/2 inch flycutter into the workpiece causing a bit of damage. I hit...
View ArticleSaving G-code to .nc file crashes CC
@RAB wrote: I have numbers of Carbide Create files and frequently use save-as to duplicate a working design and extend it. Today I have encountered a couple of files that have nothing more than a...
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HDPE Training Guns
@minehunter wrote: A friend needed 20 training guns for his lessons. I selected HDPE for it’s mechanical characteristics. I know it is not soft like most of the training guns/knives but longevity and...
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Shapeoko 3 for sale, Chicago, w AL table, touch probe, Dewalt, Suck it
@pants wrote: I am selling my Shapeoko 3. It was purchased new from Carbide 3d in May 2017. It’s been used a couple hours per weekend since last summer. Everything is in good condition, no damage....
View ArticleBuilding a simple bank
@eciramella wrote: Here’s a quick video (welp, maybe longer than the others I’ve done) that shows how to use multiple layers of the same stock in order to create spaces/recesses. I make a bank in this...
View ArticleMust have bits to start my adventure
@Yankeejack wrote: Look for the must have bits for my new XXL… Thanks Jack Posts: 9 Participants: 4 Read full topic
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Issue trying to face a board
@aaI3D wrote: After spending what felt like days tramming my machine, I was able to get an ok result. Using an Amana RC-2248 the first 2 passes was prefect on the 3rd pass it seemed my machine lost a...
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Project Sharing Site
@edwardrford wrote: All - We have been working on a project sharing site for all of our users. If you’re interested in checking it out, signing up, and uploading a few projects of your own, see the...
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Tiny Milling Operation. Whats the best way to tackle this?
@cooper136 wrote: This entire thing is about 12" x 12". It is going to be made out of acrylic. the .125 cutting tool pretty much can cut everything, just barely. Is it possible to pocket with the .063...
View ArticleCutting keyholes in plaques
@Zoomer wrote: Can someone give me a good procedure for cutting keyhole slots in the back of plaques. (I have a keyhole bit) Thanks! Don Posts: 6 Participants: 6 Read full topic
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Shapeoko 3 XXL Enclosure Build
@Croy9000 wrote: Thought I would share the Shapeoko 3 XXL enclosure I am working on as it unfolds. My Shapeoko is scheduled to arrive tomorrow , but thought I would get a jump on the enclosure. My...
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How accurate is accurate enough?
@MaxamillionX72 wrote: So my first cut with my new C3D XXL was AWESOME! Surfaced a piece of plywood, then just cut some basic shapes I threw at it. My second cut was a Circle Diamond Square pattern I...
View ArticleOutdoor storage for Shapeoko
@crew wrote: Might need to do some rearranging and considering storing the Shapeoko (with enclosure) outdoors. It will be under a shed well away from rain and sun, but will be exposed to the elements...
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Semi-circular plastic storage lid (Cover) - Crib peg holder
@oldref wrote: I am trying to create a semi-circular storage compartment in the back of my cribbage board, using my Shapeoko 3, to hold the pegs. Does anyone know the name of this compartment cover or...
View ArticleCan't Save (Mac)
@sara.gardner wrote: I’m new to Carbide Create and am trying to create a few files but am unable to access the option to actually save the G code from my mac. I can’t scroll up or down, I’ve tried...
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Sherline 4th Axis for Shapeoko 3?
@Avispex wrote: Is it possible to use a Sherline Rotary Table with Stepper motor similar to this with the Shapeoko 3? Sherline Products 8730 CNC Rotary Table with Stepper Motor — Sherline Products CNC...
View ArticleSpeeds and feeds for Aluminum with a .032 diameter tool
@cooper136 wrote: So I am trying to make my own coin type thing. I want to mill but the cutting tool is so tiny. My Settings: Depth of Cut: .004 Feedrate: 10 Plungerate: 5 Makita: 3.5 Broke my tool...
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Decent machine vice
@MrBeaver wrote: Recently I have been searching for a decent machine vice - my previous one lifted my stock by 0.3mm on the back side which was very annoying. After talking to @Griff who recommended...
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