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    Re: Getting CRC error with floppy drive

    Hey Reabdet21, thanks for the advice. Yeah we ended up doing that for a temporary fix. The computer in this thing is so old that we had to take the hard drive out, connect it to another computer,...
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    Getting CRC error with floppy drive

    This happens pretty frequently, but we can't seem to find a permanent solution to it. It's always something with the floppy drive on our Bridgeport VMC 760 22 with the DX-32 controller. The strange...
  3. What is the Best Metal for Rectangular Tube Bending?

    At my shop we are trying to get 2"x1" rectangular tubing with 1/8" wall thickness bent at a 25 degree angle. I realize it's bendable, but we need the location of the bend and the location of the...
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    So we noticed the arm was a little loose, so we...

    So we noticed the arm was a little loose, so we tightened both of the set screws to the woodruff key. But I think the main problem was the placement of the sensor. The carriage was getting very...
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    Issues with Bridgeport Air Pressure

    My Bridgeport CNC mill has recently been having problems with air pressure. The air compressor is at the right psi, but the machine itself isn't. I also have not found any leaks. We have tried to...
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    We got found out it was the tool-changer back...

    We got found out it was the tool-changer back switch. We are about to check it all out to see what is wrong with it. It just keeps switching from on to off over and over. Pretty sure this will fix...
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    I'll check that eccentric arm bearing bolt. We...

    I'll check that eccentric arm bearing bolt. We also have the DX-32. I found all of the parameters just a few minutes ago on the maintenance page. Parameter #171 I believe is the one we are looking...
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    How do I see the switch states? The software we...

    How do I see the switch states? The software we use is Boss 6.1. Our parameters screen doesn't show the switch states for some reason.
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    Thanks a lot buddy! We will check that out again

    Thanks a lot buddy! We will check that out again
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    Need to upgrade Bridgepot VMC 760 22

    At my shop we have an old (early 90s) Bridgeport VMC 760 22. We store all of our programs on a floppy and are having issues with files corrupting. Also the machine is just getting old...I have no...
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    A coworker and I took a look at it, as far as we...

    A coworker and I took a look at it, as far as we could tell, all the prox. sensors seemed to be working fine. Now I have been getting a new error message when I try to home the machine, I sometimes...
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    Bridgeport VMC 760 22 Tool-Changer Errors

    Here lately I have been getting a couple of errors. They are pretty inconsistent though. Some days I get them all the time, and some days I hardly get them. The errors are, "dpCom: Tool-Changer...
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