Any updates on Carbide Connect?
@Donbecker1234 wrote: New Nomad 883 Pro owner checking in, wondering if there is an ETA for Carbide Connect? I need to figure out a PC / Laptop to go with my Nomad, it would be great if I could just...
View ArticleZ axis making a sound
@Sreynolds wrote: Any have an issue with the stepper motor slipping it seems like. Makes a sound. I made sure all set screws are lined up with the flat spot. I played with the tension on the belt but...
View ArticleConvert 3dmax object into GCode using MAXSCRIPT for Shapeoko Milling
@hmi1973 wrote: i don't know why the community blocks my old topic "Shapeoko CO2 Laser" but anyway today i'll explain how to use maxscript to transfer any 3D model to generate GCode out of it. Gethub...
View ArticleWood Wallet/Card Holder
@CAL wrote: You can find these for sale on etsy and other places but I couldn't justify the price tag that most carry, so now that I have my Shapeoko 3 I made my own woodwallet.jpeg4032x3024 2.26 MB...
View ArticleVeteran Discount
@jordanhale wrote: Any Veteran or Military discount offered? Posts: 3 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleMaking pinewood derby car wedge
@T-train wrote: How to make a pinewood derby car wedge using Create. Would like to make the Apollo's pinewood car but I am just starting on Create and can not see how to make the rounded edges. Posts:...
View ArticleA couple projects to share
@Bjohnes wrote: Thought I'd share a couple items that I recently finished. I enjoy seeing everyone's projects no matter how big or small, simple or elaborate. There's always something to learn or...
View ArticleA couple more items
@Bjohnes wrote: These are made from Tiger wood. Very simple design, a quick carve and the ladies seem to like them. I put a couple coats of Lacquer on them and they are finished. DSC03031.JPG3491x2324...
View ArticleTramming Tool setup?
@jimidi wrote: For those that have used the typical 3/4" router bits for waste-board tramming, what have you found as the best combination for tool-path settings? With the inherent cutter angle I'm...
View ArticleHow do I cut this shape?
@idank wrote: Hi folks, I'm trying to cut this shape: On the Nomad and running into difficulties. The end goal is to use aluminum but I can't get it right with hard wood so let's start there. The...
View ArticleCan I do this (and not regret it later)?
@patonclover wrote: I wish to create a rectangle with internal radius'ed corners using a V-cutter, by the way I am using Vcarve desktop. From what I can see a V-cutter will not follow a single line...
View ArticleDrawing with the Nomad
@Donbecker1234 wrote: Apologies if I've overlooked a tutorial for this somewhere. Before I get started cutting with the Nomad, I'd like to draw with it on paper. I don't have a preference (pencil,...
View ArticleG10 feeds and speeds question (novice)
@spasmfingers wrote: I am about to use feeds and speeds from this charthttp://community.carbide3d.com/uploads/default/original/2X/0/0e65e6d346b92b71ce0b7211e3f734823b256d9a.jpg Working on g10, the...
View ArticleCable length and type
@bobo wrote: Hi all,I'm building a sound/dust proof enclosure for my SO3. I'd like to mount the electronics out of the enclosure, andneed to know how to extend the cables. For the stepper motors, I...
View ArticleHELP! Aspire8.5 for SO3
@bffontaine1960 wrote: I recently started using Aspire 8.5 for design purposes, but would like to know the proper Post Processor to use. I used the Shapeoko PP for VCarve Pro but it doesn't allow for...
View ArticleExtrapolating speed and feed rates
@grumpa wrote: In plumbing designing we had a process much like calculating the feed and speed rates. We "calculated" sizes based on charts that "should" work based on "tests" utilizing ping pong...
View ArticleBamboo ply supply
@lost57 wrote: Anyone know where to get good priced bamboo ply sheets 24"x 24" or in that size range? Saw some on inventables but looked too high. I'm in MA near NH and ME if anyone knows somewhere...
View ArticleCarbide Board 2.4 Drawings and tech info
@MrBeaver wrote: I was wondering - is there a diagram for the 2.4 board? I'm keen to get a proper diagram for this version. I have the older 2.1 version that floats around but it's missing the...
View ArticleLooking to buy shapeoko xl or xxl
@wooboodoo wrote: would be great if I can do deal locally in New York area. Thanks in advance.Mark Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic
View ArticleUpgraded to carbide 4 grbl 1.1 cannot manually set axis size?
@ukman wrote: Hello all,I upgraded to carbide 4 grbl 1.1 without issue and ran test OK.I have a suckit dustboot installed and need to reduce x axis length but using mdi to send $130=820.000 nothing...
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