Clik here to view.
Epoxy Resin Sign
@Bonch wrote: I watched a video from Phillip Lunsford on the Inventables website on epoxy resin use. I decided I wanted to give this technique a try. My wife and I recently tore out her garden borders...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Inlay Design Template
@baricl wrote: Does anyone have a design for an inlay template that they would be willing to share. I would like to make one similar to the attached template using 1/4 Lexan. Inlay Design...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Touchplate Redux
@johnelle wrote: I decided to investigate touch plates. Because I have the Shakeoko from Sparkfun with the non-standard controller I was worried about using the “active controllers” like the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to convert STL to CAM in Fusion 360
@Japmaco wrote: I have a STL file that i wanna work with in Fusion 360 and use on my Nomad 883. I have managed to get some of those mesh triangles out and merged the panels, but all corners and holes...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tiny hanger in my office
@martin3D wrote: Hello world ! Here’s my first contribution. I made a little hanger in my office, cut in a piece of oak. here’s a few pics : IMG_4353.jpg2448x2448 898 KB IMG_4352.jpg2003x2003 480 KB...
View ArticleSuggestions/guidelines/hints for new folks?
@WillAdams wrote: The SO1/2 pretty naturally developed into its documentation due to a gradual roll-out to a larger audience — I think the SO3 has been victim of its own success and has had some...
View ArticleKeyboard Shortcuts of SourceRabbit
@johnelle wrote: The same fellow that did the touchplate video did a nice little video on using a game controller: Keypad Video Now I am looking for the keyboard shortcuts for the SourceRabbit...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to merge initials and a circle
@Asdueitt wrote: EA493A93-6E6B-444A-8B53-D0957075C90B.jpg1242x2208 519 KB My wife and I use our shapeoko to cut our wood decor, I can’t merge these together without it cutting initials out. I need the...
View ArticleG-Code Size & Type
@wingrider62 wrote: I just upgraded my XXL to run the Carbide Motion 4.0.412 in the last week and have ran a couple jobs since. Ran into couple things just wondered if anyone knows: Is there a...
View ArticleTouch’plate waiting
@bartok wrote: Mmmmm. What about the touch plate prob? I can’t wait any more ! I watch three times by day since 2 week snow … pleaseeeeeee! Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic
View ArticleNomad Limit Switch
@Martsy wrote: Has anyone purchased replacement limit switches online for their Nomad? I have replaced a few over the years and the support team has been very kind to mail replacements but I have to...
View ArticleIssues with Fusion 360 adaptive clearing
@SkyeFire wrote: So, the license for MeshCAM that came with my Nomad was my first experience with CAM. And while I agree with people who claim that MC is a great entry point into CAM, I really want to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Touch Plate controller connections
@Davidbb-Indy wrote: Shapeoko 3D With a two wire touch plate. see where do you connect the two wires to the controller, how well will it work? Posts: 6 Participants: 3 Read full topic
View ArticleG-Code for getting absolute position
@Croy9000 wrote: Looking for a way to get the current absolute position (assuming you have homing setup). I read through https://www.shapeoko.com/wiki/index.php/G-Code, but the only code I see is M114...
View ArticleShapeoko Maintenance
@wchaiane wrote: As a car needs to be maintained, the machine also needs maintenance. The maintenance schedule for the car is in the manual, but how do you guys maintain the Shapeoko? (This is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
G-Wizard Import
@MaxamillionX72 wrote: I recently bought my first year of G-Wizard and I’m trying to learn how to use it. Even watching the tutorials it’s a bit confusing to me. For other users who use it regularly,...
View ArticleHeavy materials
@spasmfingers wrote: Hey guys, I’m looking for a material that isn’t too difficult to machine, but is fairly heavy. My current plan is to use copper, but if anyone knows another heavy material please...
View ArticleCharacteristics of a Compression endmill
@crew wrote: I am trying to find a compression endmill as I plan to do a lot of through cutting on plywood. I am in Japan, and I am not sure what the equivalent of compression endmill is in Japanese...
View ArticleMeshcam ART as 'poor mans' answer to Aspire bitmap import?
@Ton80 wrote: Hi. I use VCarve Pro and the one feature that I miss from my days of using the Carvewright software was the ability of that package to import a grayscale bitmap and turn it into a relief...
View ArticleBest bit for cutting 5mm Luann
@Asdueitt wrote: I use 5 mm Luann and I would like to get the best cutting and smoothest bit. I prefer a 1/8 inch bit. Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View Article