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  1. Thread: Spiral Milling

    by dwood
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    Re: Spiral Milling

    artracing

    this is contour ramping in 2 axis
    just enter the same feed rate for x y and z
    set feed plane just above the part something like .010-.020-.030 default is .100
    do not use a...
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    Re: Why such a wild tool path?

    there is open geometry when this happens
    there are multiple places to be trimmed, either by single entity or trim 2 entity correct those and she works fine
    chain select to find the open geometry
  3. Thread: Pedal Car Rim

    by dwood
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    Re: Pedal Car Rim

    nice work JR

    this is what's fun
  4. Re: Running a verify on a Milling Stock looks distorted.

    here you go what worked for me
    http://www.cnczone.com/forums/bobcad-cam/142938-cnc-bobcad.html

    make copy of your settings before change
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    Re: Job I just finished using Bobart

    Beandiesel

    That's just dam awesome, great work
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    Re: Considering upgrade to V28

    said I would not post here again but here go's
    upgraded to v28 from v25 in December the best migration of any versions to date
    moved all necessary stuff from v25 to v28 no problems
    tool cribs,...
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    Re: V21 Lathe- download?

    I have tried thread cycles look ok
    but can't get file to upload will keep trying

    file is attached to previous post
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    Re: V21 Lathe- download?

    Hey Chip's

    here is a try at some code
    did not ever use lathe in v21 not sure what I am doing so read the code
    this cuts total z of -3 in. so allow enough z length

    I own 2 seats 1 seat is...
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    Try this thread ...

    Try this thread

    http://www.cnczone.com/forums/bobcad-cam/139386-pics.html
    did this 2 years ago , time flys

    reduced to 17X13 inches
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    RAF if you select by level under processing,...

    RAF

    if you select by level under processing, recompute ,seems to fix your issue
    i also would use a lead in

    dw
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    may have not been clear, you should subtract the...

    may have not been clear, you should subtract the hub first , then the outter band, then spokes, then sphere
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    What you have will work just needs a little tlc,...

    What you have will work just needs a little tlc, will be difficult to do as one solid

    unstitch everything, seperate the outter rim , i call tire, stitch together ,put on a layer by its self, make...
  13. Thread: Bobcad v24

    by dwood
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    i have had this make sure your screen...

    i have had this

    make sure your screen resolution is set to the highest
    and check your font size this can change this around
    right click your desktop and you have personalize on windows 7, ...
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    MJFILION you might want to try a profile of...

    MJFILION

    you might want to try a profile of the 5 in circle
    contour Ramping
    set depth of pass at .125 to .250 max , until you see what your tool likes
    your feed rate comes from the Z...
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    For what it's worth i can get a equidistant...

    For what it's worth i can get a equidistant toolpath without the line in it, as jr has
    but , as straight as this wall is equidistant would not be my choice of toolpath,
    Z level finish at the...
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    see if this will work for you profile no...

    see if this will work for you

    profile no offset
    put text on first block in vice 1
    vectorize text or explode,
    in machine sequence , sort order closests
    start position , left rear, use Zig...
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    choppero for what little it's worth, i have...

    choppero

    for what little it's worth, i have been able to use a t slot cutter and a dovetail, as used for wood joinery, with the advance rough, it does it in 2 passes, 1 per side,
    and it does...
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    t0f0loco it appears you are using a v 23 or v...

    t0f0loco

    it appears you are using a v 23 or v 24 post
    that would not work correctly with v 25
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    right click machine setup edit at the bottom

    right click machine setup
    edit
    at the bottom
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    dertsap change your .25 tool to .187 tool and...

    dertsap

    change your .25 tool to .187 tool and see what happens should be clean
    there is a percentage of tool size that can be put into an area
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    got time to play with your file it has some...

    got time to play with your file

    it has some things hanging around (see pic)
    if i draw in bc and use that geo. arc fit works for me, this has been a problem before for me also
    here is screen...
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    couple things to try 1 set machining...

    couple things to try

    1 set machining tolerance to .0001 and posting arc fit to .002 and look at code, a little more code

    2 set machining tolerance to .001 and posting arc fit to .005 and...
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    JR what video card are you using, i worked...

    JR

    what video card are you using, i worked with my card settings last night, and this helped a lot on the embossing, also the resolution of the emboss stock helps
    i am not the one to explain how...
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    Try control middle mouse button, to pan

    Try control middle mouse button, to pan
  25. Thread: Initial set-up

    by dwood
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    dougmongomery sorry for jumping in but could...

    dougmongomery

    sorry for jumping in but could it be possible that you licesenced the demo
    version, that is the only time i remember seeing default there , also make sure you get the last up...
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    have not done a lot with 895 but works great ...

    have not done a lot with 895 but works great
    simulation no problem with either build
    presentation works now (did not care) either way

    on a year old +, dell 4 core xeon 64 bit
    nividia...
  27. Thread: windows 8?

    by dwood
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    burr have you tried video driver 311.15, we...

    burr

    have you tried video driver 311.15, we may have a winner ?????
    have not tried everything yet

    i am sure windows 8 will get there
  28. Thread: Font Fail

    by dwood
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    yep 3d engrave and v carve

    yep

    3d engrave and v carve
  29. Thread: Font Fail

    by dwood
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    JR i can profile the od with .032 tool center...

    JR

    i can profile the od with .032 tool
    center line with profile
    pocket with .030 tool
    and engrave with .032 tool
    did nothing but select the geo.

    it is .0394 above z 0
    not sure what is...
  30. Thread: windows 8?

    by dwood
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    for what little it's worth, helping a guy with...

    for what little it's worth,
    helping a guy with (v24 lathe) on laptop win. 8, have not tried any mill functions, not happy, can't adjust things, i had everything working ok, they hooked to internet...
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