I'm missing a step somewhere
@BrianK wrote: I have created a couple 2.5D tool paths and I know I'm over looking a step that's causing this issue. When I go to cut the machine starts cutting about a 1/4 above my material! What...
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Gcode or machine issue
@Badxhampill wrote: Brand new to cnc and carbide; so I'm sorry in advance if there's something simple I'm missing. But I may need some troubleshooting help. I just set up the basic Shapeoko 3, and am...
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Impromptu spoilboard
@Randy wrote: I am preparing to trim a bunch of small plywood brackets and wanted a spoilboard that would leave me access to the threaded table holes. I was preparing to drill a grid of holes in a...
View ArticleIssue with homing after changing out my waist board
@sixstring wrote: Hi Guys! I changed out the waist board on my S3 the other day and after I put everything back together homing would not function correctly. It would start the homing procedure but it...
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T-Handle caddy enjoy
@fiero1 wrote: Original design belongs to Mike Bryan found on " the other site" lol.Again not my design, just reworked it and the material to give it my own flair and ran it through v-carve for tool...
View ArticleZ Axis Losing Depth
@Gregrgs wrote: So, having seemed to correct my issues with X and Y axis (see the "Diagnosing Hello World" thread), I have been doing some test projects, and the Z axis keeps losing depth. I'll zero...
View ArticleHold down clamps bad link
@JeffWimer wrote: I tried to download the file for the holddown clamps on the following link: http://carbide3d.com/docs/tutorials/shapeoko-clamps/ All it does is open the code in another page. Does...
View ArticleExtra Wide Makerslide
@atrueresistance wrote: https://www.inventables.com/technologies/wide-makerslide This may be of interest for members with a SO1 or SO2 unit. Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
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More Fun with the Flip Frame
@ApolloCrowe wrote: You may have seen this Custom Figurine I posted on Instagram: IMG_20160527_091301.jpg3000x3000 1.43 MB It was machined in the Flip Frame from a block of cast Alumilite 2 part Resin...
View ArticleHow to import Carbide 3d tool library into fusion 360
@ariel.baron wrote: Hello, I was wondering if it was possible to import a ,tools/.json/,hsmlib file that had all of Carbide 3d's tools. I want to import the library into fusion 360 Posts: 2...
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Joint Strength Contest And Repeat ability
@atrueresistance wrote: Hey guys, the local woodworking guild here is having a joint strength contest. I decided to see if anyone here has done anything like this. If so post some designs, and I'll...
View ArticleCan you control router power using gcode?
@Compwizard7 wrote: I just burned up my router because I left it on all night, I forgot I had it running. I have searched but haven't found a way yet to control the power for the dwp611 through gcode....
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Replace the MDF table for an Aluminum Table with steel clamps!
@jdariolopez wrote: Hello guys, i received my Shapeoko 3 XL a few months ago, in order to get it working I replaced the MDF table for an aluminum table and the clamps were made by tropicalized steel....
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Japanese Joint Box
@patofoto wrote: Since I discovered Japanese joints I've been fascinated by their simplicity and beauty. I wanted to start playing with them so I decided to build a simple box. I decided to use 1/8"...
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Cutting an array of knife scales w/o clamps
@ChiknNutz wrote: CAD'd and CAM'd in Fusion 360, ran with Carbide Motion. Parts are held down with painter's tape with CA glue in between, works really well. These are mammoth ivory, have also cut...
View ArticleCarbide Create Font view
@krgbcg wrote: I am VERY new to this CNC thing. My question is: Is there any way to pull down the font list in Carbide Create and see them in the actual font instead of having to choose that font to...
View ArticlePhotoVcarve with Shapeoko 3
@ozark4 wrote: Hi all, I wonder if it is possible to use PhotoVCarve with Shapeoko 3.Is G-Code a problem or anything special to consider? Thank You, Jean Boulanger Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full...
View ArticleHow the price the work you have done
@Blackyankeewood wrote: Does any know of a formula or has anyone come up with a formula to price things make with there Shapeoko. Trying to come with a way to figure out pricing. Posts: 2...
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Alignment issues (snap)
@gnlweirdness wrote: I have attached an image of the issue I am having. I am trying to get the highlighted shape to line up with the shape to it's left. I need it to align on box axis, but no matter...
View ArticleKeyboard command for save on mac
@gnlweirdness wrote: So I am just realizing to save progress as I go, I have to manually choose save/re-write file everytime I want to save. Given how much the software currently crashes, having...
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