Carbide Create crashes when using command + z on mac
@gnlweirdness wrote: If I try and undo something more than 2-3 steps backwards, Carbide Create crashes. Anyone else have this issue? Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic
View ArticleScaling just height?
@gnlweirdness wrote: Is there a way to scale just the height of a shape? I have a rectangle that I just want to make taller, but the scale tool also adjusts the width. I do have the rectangle unioned...
View ArticleThreaded inserts.......?
@fiero1 wrote: I have the SO3 XXL and just doubled up my waist board and did a 2" O.C grid pattern. I ordered 200 1/4'-20threaded inserts and drew it up to but 1 at every intersection....that's 224...
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How to securely attach .04" sheet of 6061 aluminum to bed
@airjam21 wrote: Hi all. I'm a newbie to the CNC world and ran into an issue. I'm using an 1/8" end mill to cut through 6061-T6 aluminum. I've attached the aluminum sheet to the bed by screwing it...
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Custom Picnic Caddy
@krgbcg wrote: DSCN2897.jpg3685x2764 2.44 MB Did the woodworking in the shop but letters and artwork done with Shapeoko 3. Posts: 3 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleCompletely hairbrained idea
@BoscoBob wrote: One of the reasons why I purchased my Shapeoko XL was to help with a major bathroom overhaul in my house. I had an idea to put a sink like THIS into my bathroom. It would be made of...
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Problem whit Carbide create
@Daniel_D wrote: I am not able to work whit Carbide Create at this time. When i open the software, lot off number are red in the different menu and when a try to change them whit the information i...
View ArticleCutter looses connection on new board
@mrstubbs wrote: Just installed new control board(old one was bad) and now I can get through 50-70% of project and cutter starts to stop for second here and there then looses connection. checked...
View ArticleNomad Pro Set Up, Cannot Move the Table Forward
@kkrucoff wrote: I'm following the set up instructions: http://carbide3d.com/docs/getting-started-nomad-pro/ and got to the step for installing the MDF wasteboard. I am unable to pull the table to the...
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Discovered a helpful tool that doesn't fit in a collet
@BoscoBob wrote: I have been watching [hyperbole alert] 15 million videos [/hyperbole alert] on CAD and CAM and doing my best to learn a new method and a new language. Most of them are clicking...
View ArticleEngraving text on to brass?
@vauxleather wrote: Hi, I have been running around the internet trying to find the answer to this. Surely its more simple than using 3 or 4 different programs. I would like to engrave and name and...
View ArticleSuperPID 15% off for October
@WillAdams wrote: (also mentioned this on the Shapeoko forums --- my apologies to those seeing it twice) per their front page: http://www.vhipe.com/product-private/index.htm Posts: 4 Participants: 4...
View ArticleMeshcam Rotation
@mikep wrote: I have an stl imported into meshcam (6). The part and machine axis are aligned (and not in the exact middle of the part). Rotating the part around the z axis rotates around some...
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Spinner Fidget in Walnut
@csader wrote: Based on this design: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1791421 IMG_20161003_140802.jpg2393x3199 2.12 MB Surfacing. My dust boot works, just not perfectly. Also, looks my router isn't...
View ArticleMilling bits 1/8 - 1/4
@MrBeaver wrote: Hi I've purchased myself a Shapoko 3 along with dewalt trimmer and am looking to buy the milling bits - I tried the 6mm which is slightly too small, however all the bits sold on the...
View ArticleLosing connection when turning off router
@Jexoteric wrote: I thought I had seen something about this before but searching didn't turn it up. When I turn off my router to change tools, sometimes (seems random) I lose connection to the cutter,...
View ArticleVery slow feed - gcode from dmap2gcode
@JohnE wrote: Hi Guys I'm not sure if this is an issue with Grbl, Carbide Motion, dmap2gcode, or user error, so bear with me. Knowing me, this is something simple that my typical overthinking has...
View ArticleSprings... what do they do?
@MrBeaver wrote: This is more of a question of curiosity opposed to an issue, but can anyone explain the purpose of the springs on the shapeoko? My understanding is they are they to provide general...
View ArticleFusion 360 - Rotating stock in CAM
@MrBeaver wrote: Evening, I'm creating some basic bits in Fusion 360, however the current item I want to make is double sided. Does anyone know how to pause the current process, flip the stock, then...
View ArticlePlease don't go home
@Jamied wrote: Hey guys...looking for some help on one issue I seem to keep having with my xxl. so, I turn on the power to the controller, go through the homing sequence and all is good. I rapid...
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