Dust hose dress with Suckit or similar boot
@patonclover wrote: Having just installed my new Suckit dust boot I am interested in how others have secured/mounted their vacuum hose. This type of dust boot precludes strapping the hose to the...
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Carbide Create Toolpath Help
@JosephSeth wrote: I'm a newbie, and I'm lost. I'm trying to create a toolpath for this bear with an "Outside / Right" direction, but it won't allow me to. It only shows it being able to with a "No...
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Meshcam/Carbide 3d -> Tool changes
@ammomfg wrote: So after all my kvetching about different cam applications, I did finally get around to downloading meshcam, and getting to play around with it a bit. Carbide Create really does not...
View ArticleGRBL 1.1 changes from stock?
@greyltc wrote: It's cool to see carbide3d keeping up with supporting new grbl versions (1.1). Does carbide3d maintain a fork of grbl somewhere? What needs to be changed from the stock, publicly...
View ArticleUnusual problem - Y+ Axis Jamming in Jog
@Knottyhands wrote: Hi there, I have the XXL and its worked perfectly for me for the last year. Here's the problem - When running the Y+ is jamming. Went to test in JOG and X +&- plus Z +&-...
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Ack! Carbide Create g-code ruined my table (EDIT: I'm still an idiot)
@markmoran wrote: I'm feeling slightly heart-broken as my Shapeoko 3 just inexplicably gouged a big hole in the drill press table I just finished building. It's all part of the learning process, and...
View ArticleWhat post processor in vectric vcarve?
@Wskunz wrote: I am testing Vectric Vcarve software and don't know which post processor to select for outputting the tool path. I would select GRBL inch or mm, but just guessing as i am a NOB. There...
View ArticleXL X axis extrusion v-wheel "guide" is not as "sharp" as my old, stock SO3...
@Griff wrote: First of all, I'm not an engineer so sorry for the non-technical description. On to the problem. I just upgraded to XL. Prior to the upgrade my machine cut perfectly straight lines in...
View ArticleNomad Bamboo/Vise Availability
@windcharger wrote: Hello, I see both these items are sold out, will these be available in the near future or were they a limited run? Thankyou Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleCarbide Create designs not pocketing
@kris wrote: Hi there I'm designing a silhouette dragon in carbide create, the dragon is suppose to be a pocket cut into oak, starting with the head I thought I would try a quick toolpath sim to see...
View ArticleLooking for substitute sign material similar to Corian / Avonite
@Zoomer wrote: Hello, I am looking for a material something like Corian or Avonite but lighter and less expensive, about 1/2" thick and suitable for carving outdoor signs. I am looking for something...
View ArticleI have a project idea - Stirling Engine
@MrBeaver wrote: I'm a big fan of anything mechanical - and I love engines. Over time I've seen a bunch of nice theoretical engines sold on amazon for silly money - 50-60 quid but they come with nice...
View ArticleDust collection research site
@grumpa wrote: I'm designing my own dust boot, kinda radical but I've done the research. On this forum there are 48 topics dealing with dust collection, a lot of good advice and great ideas, but what...
View ArticleGRBL 1.1 CM4 jogging increment offset issues
@zhodg77 wrote: Hello, I documented two issues I'm having with my machine. Number 1 is the jogging increment offset issue. When I jog the spindle if say in a 1mm increment, the spindle will move 1mm,...
View ArticleRemoving a z axis spring
@Wannabe_Maker wrote: Anyone have to remove a spring when running a makita router? Posts: 11 Participants: 6 Read full topic
View ArticleThinking about selling my S3d late 2016 model
@ata211 wrote: love it but i Need the money so im thinking about selling it its a s3d late 2016 its the small one I have a spindle its a china one 12000 max rpm comes with alot of collets and like 3 v...
View ArticleWhat are you using for a base for your S03?
@Greyape wrote: Just ordered a S03 XXL, and am now patiently waiting on it to arrive. Having been through the gamut of all the different machines out there before deciding on the S03 I was wondering...
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Machining Glass
@NickMathis wrote: Hello all, I need to accurately cut 1.12mm thick glass sheets for a scale model. Mostly precisely placed holes and outside dimensions that include a curve. I found this:...
View ArticleNomad 883 Pro for Mold-Making?
@Greg6 wrote: I'm looking to make some of my own molds for casting buckshot and shotgun slugs from lead. Generally these molds are made from brass or aluminum (either of which is acceptable to me)...
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Nomad 883 PRO For Sale - Kansas City
@daveg wrote: Hi! I'm selling my Nomad 883 Pro! The reason I'm selling it is because it is no longer needed as I'm now up and running on my giant Thermwood 5'x10' router and I'm buying a Grizzly mill...
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