Large "lego-style" blocks
@MaxamillionX72 wrote: I remember seeing somewhere a post either here or somewhere else about using a CNC machine to make largish “lego-style” blocks out of, I think, 2x4. If I recall correctly, the...
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How to v carve this
@classic1931 wrote: 8B7EA09A-2C8C-4475-BF0A-77274125EF11.jpeg1199x1296 1.37 MB I want to carve this using a v bit But it’s not a font my sister wrote it and was wonder if I could carve it but I don’t...
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Any F360 users Help needed!
@Blackjack wrote: I have been messing with fusion for abut 3 weeks now and have run into a brick wall … I designed a fishing lure body from T splines in Fusion. I wanted to add surface details,...
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Endmill Relief Grinding
@belzzz wrote: So since very long singe flute endmills are not the most sturdy I bought some shorter ones and thought that either I don’t need to? (since its plastic I’m cutting) or I’d try to do my...
View ArticleSlic3r read stl file and generate gcode - how to run it on shapeoko 3xxl use...
@awesomewheel wrote: Hello I bought a stl file on ebay, trying to mill it on my shapeoko 3xxl (ethier using CM4 or GRBL v1.1) I did researched and found that Slic3r software be able to read the stl...
View ArticleComputer Won't Recognise Nomad
@Djsully wrote: In need of help! I am attepting to update my Nomad 883, its a Pro and its about a year and a half old now. My old desktop crashed and I had recently bought a new one. I downloaded the...
View ArticleAny facebook groups?
@Djsully wrote: Are there any known fb groups that center around Carbide3D owners? I am in a few that relate to my 3d printers but have no luck find anything community wise of Facebook for example for...
View ArticleLook for something to help out with my vacuum hose
@classic1931 wrote: I have shapeoko 3xxl And I got the suck it dust boot I was wonder if there are any ideas on how to support the hose for the dust boot Posts: 3 Participants: 3 Read full topic
View ArticleShapeoko XXL Y-Axis Issue
@bluelinewoodworks wrote: So my shapeoko xxl has been working properly for the last few weeks, until yesterday. I went to load up a job and when it was homing, I noticed that the Y2 motor sounded...
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Made myself a control unit :D
@MrBeaver wrote: As I have alluded to in a few previous posts I made a control system for my machine where all my large items are controlled by solid state relays - 2 reasons for this. It removes the...
View ArticlePocket cuts - feeds and speeds
@MaxamillionX72 wrote: I use Aspire and G-wizard for my projects, and when calculating my feeds and speeds for making a pocket cut I’ve been struggling with setting my feeds and speeds… that first...
View ArticleEmergency Adjustment Tricks?
@johnelle wrote: In the middle of a long rough cut for a 3D object and I see the bolts that hold the bolts that hold the router clamp are loose. Tried pausing UGS and writing down the stop point but...
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Chewed up left side Y belt, I wonder why?
@Griff wrote: My XL started eating one of the 9mm Y belts during a job yesterday. I was out of the shop for a bit and didn’t notice what happened. The job finished and the gantry parked by the time I...
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Zooming out to small
@millerasm wrote: so when i hit reset view on CC. for some reason it zooms out so small i can’t see anything here is the screen shot Capture.JPG1361x721 21.6 KB as you can see the tool path zero is...
View ArticleHoming error for XXL
@ryanraben wrote: I have had my XXL for a little over a month but just started assembling it this past weekend. I downloaded Carbide Motion V4 and then went into settings to open the log and switch...
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SuperPID wiring help
@Long_HiFi wrote: 4563F35E-DD32-41E4-8CBC-EFF8C668578D.jpeg3024x4032 2.48 MB B04D9D9F-AAE3-4B9C-A106-C954FB8951AF.jpeg3024x4032 2.39 MB C734E5D8-4BC5-4F70-B5DA-5ACCB389F020.jpeg3024x4032 2.26 MB Hello...
View ArticleQuick and easier way to load CNCjs
@tjcolejr wrote: Over on the MPCNC forum, Jeffeb3 has made a Rasbian image for Raspberry Pi that already contains Octopi and Cncjs. The link below will point you to everything you need. It also has a...
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Joining Offset Shapes
@MikeG wrote: This is a similar question to this topic: Monogrammed letters within a circle Shapeoko I am trying to get started with a monogrammed vine letter inside of a 1 inch circle but can’t get...
View ArticleHow long are tools lasting
@Dstangl wrote: This may be a little vague because of so many variables but how long are you getting tools to last? I have the XL with dewalt router and cut a few things for the machine (mouse holder,...
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Quick project - overhead dust collector for a router table
@veryuseful wrote: My third project (I missed some CNC time due to an 11 day work trip – but Ireland was awesome ) I’ve found with baltic birch ply that a secondary operation to do a .050 to .075...
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