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Carbide Create Pink Outlines
@dotson90 wrote: Hello everyone. I’m a new user, I am working on a project and running into issues with part of my design. I am getting a pink outline, which usually indicates that I have an open...
View ArticleCreate on one computer carve on another
@HZGottlieb wrote: Please don’t hold it against me but I am a new user of an X-Carve machine. I’m going to try Carbide Create because it does more things than Easel. My first question is very basic...
View ArticleUpgrade to CMv4 or not?
@saxric wrote: I’m looking to purchase a Touch probe once Carbide3D has them available, I just realized that I will need to upgrade to CMv4 in order to use it. Are there any gotchas if I upgrade now?...
View ArticlegCode to move to top of Z axis
@pdx_curious wrote: I am looking for the gCode command to move the router to the top of the Z axis. This will be part of a script to use the probe to zero the Z axis. I am not using the Carbide 3D...
View ArticleZ axes is way off
@Glitch wrote: I have measured the rails to the surface and measured the base wood thickness. how ever is starts off correct at left front corner an keeps that depth all the way to the right. but as...
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V carve inlay for recipe box
@osu22go wrote: I made this recipe box for my daughter. I’ve done woodworking as a hobby for years, but having this XL for the last couple of years has upped my game! I cut the “bears ears” dovetails...
View ArticleSoundproofing, is drywall good?
@spasmfingers wrote: Making a soundproofing enclosure this weekend for my so3, I have a bunch of scrap drywall and plenty of calk. I know some people have used drywall as soundproofing material, has...
View ArticleWhat am I doing wrong that makes CC crash and burn?
@BoscoBob wrote: Every time that I pull up this file, it loads and when I try to “Show Simulation”, CC crashes. Is this the problem of the computer? The program? The file? Every other file loads and...
View ArticleBulk endmills, where to buy, or?
@Prophoto25 wrote: So I just got my machine and managed to smoke 2 of the 3 endmills I ordered(1/32). They cut great, but dropped one and lost the tip, and the other snapped when it hit my t track...
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Cube lamp...to be improved
@Julien wrote: I wanted to build a modern-looking lamp for a corner of the living room, and even though it must have been done a million times I went for the “wood & acrylic sandwich” style. I...
View ArticleMeshcam drilling or Carbide create pocket operation
@Blackjack wrote: I am working on a jig to fixture a part for further drilling and milling operations. The jig uses .1875" index pins for alignment purposes. The jig also has a 3D relief that needs to...
View ArticleWhy do some use Easel not Carbide Create
@HZGottlieb wrote: I have seen some posts where they use Easel. Easel does not use a Vcarve bit. I don’t understand. Can anyone explain? Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic
View ArticleRe-Do Midstream
@elmarqo wrote: How do I start over mid stream? I’ve had some errors that I’m correcting as I learn. I would like to restart where I left off. Is that possible? Posts: 4 Participants: 3 Read full topic
View ArticleProblems with positioning
@Yankeejack wrote: Just got my XXL built and playing around to get familiar with things. Im jogging it around ect… two problems. With XY positioning the center position is center front and center back...
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Tool Storage for End Mills
@baricl wrote: Just found these on Amazon. Think these would be great for storing all my end mills. Looks like their big enough to keep all the end mills up to the .5 inches for the V Cutter. Can’t...
View ArticleArt for CNC projects
@Prophoto25 wrote: Anyone here use any of the large companies to buy art for their projects? Been thinking about using one or two as a basis for my projects. Anyone have better ideas or a source for...
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Drawing path for 1/32” endmill
@brenthalby wrote: E13BF198-3995-4736-86CC-40079D134192.jpeg1511x2015 1.51 MB I’m trying to mill letters that are the exact same width as my 1/32” endmill. I draw the letters as closed polylines in...
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Beginner in Meshcam
@norasaad wrote: Hi, I have some questions, 1. I want to add V Bits to MeshCam tools but couldn’t figure out how These are my bits:...
View ArticleDIY Touch probe , Renishaw Tip
@Chrislee.design wrote: I have an idea for a Mini Touch probe like the Renishaw’s but with 1/4’’ shank. My question is I have no idea how the circuit/electrical stuff works. When you plug the 2pin JST...
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