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    Check out Harvey Tool - Harvey Tool > Carbide...

    Check out Harvey Tool - Harvey Tool > Carbide Miniature End Mills, Diamond End Mills, Carbide Long Flute End Mills, Carbide Long Reach End Mills

    I use many of their engraving tools - excellent...
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    I rarely use the engrave feature anymore. I...

    I rarely use the engrave feature anymore. I explode the text and use the 2d-pocket feature for text that needs to be cleared out with a small flat endmill, or I use the 2d profile feature with no...
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    I notice there is a status box next to the...

    I notice there is a status box next to the "Pause/(spc)" Icon - I have never seen it illuminated - If it illuminated when you hit the spacebar or click on Pause, you would know what happened.
  4. Thank you - That is basically what I was doing -...

    Thank you - That is basically what I was doing - just hoping for a quicker way to get BC to recompute with the new locations.
  5. How to get V.24 BobCad to recompute toolpaths after translate.

    Hi,
    Simple question I think...
    What is the easiest way to get Bobcad to re-calculate toolpaths after a translate ?
    Example, I draw a part with XY=0 at lower left corner, and create toolpaths,...
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    I would definitely support the concept of a...

    I would definitely support the concept of a "support contract" that covers major version upgrades along with routine bug-fixes. This is very common.

    I was NOT ABLE to license my V.24 over the...
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    The 770 comes with a 20amp plug, looks like a...

    The 770 comes with a 20amp plug, looks like a standard 3-prong plug with one blade horizontal. A 20amp receptacle will have the slot to accomodate this, a 15amp receptacle won't. Previous poster is...
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    Hi, All it takes is an inadvertent press of the...

    Hi,
    All it takes is an inadvertent press of the spacebar to cause something like this (Feedhold).
    There is no indication that you are in Feedhold other than everything appearing to be "locked up"....
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    I've had some strange things happen with...

    I've had some strange things happen with chamfering in V.24. (both selecting the option in 2-axis wizards and the chamfering wizard) I haven't been able to select a chamfer width - by depth is OK - ...
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    Hi, On Page 6 of the Profiling Wizard Tutorial...

    Hi,
    On Page 6 of the Profiling Wizard Tutorial -On the Feature Profile Screen - I think you need to better indicate what the "Red", "Green" and "Red Arrows" refer to in the settings.
    On the next...
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    Both of these issues really sound like "layer 1"...

    Both of these issues really sound like "layer 1" to me. When in doubt, always suspect the wiring. As suggested, I would reconnect the parallel cable at both ends first. Then I would power-off and...
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    OK - fair enough - I'll check it out for sure. So...

    OK - fair enough - I'll check it out for sure. So far I have been very happy with the product and support.
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    I hope BobCAD is going to offer some ridiculously...

    I hope BobCAD is going to offer some ridiculously good pricing to current customers with Support. There is no pricing information for V.24 posted anywhere.
  14. Thread: MDI Window

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    I think I've seen this - or something similar. ...

    I think I've seen this - or something similar.
    When I hit the Spacebar with the cursor outside of the MDI window, Mach3 tries to Feed Hold and generates the message "Nothing to Feedhold" - then...
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    Wildhorse Probe hookup to PCNC770

    I just received and hooked up the Wildhorse probe to my Tormach PCNC770.
    Here are some of the details:
    You need to change the connector from the 1/8" stereo mini-plug to a 5-pin DIN plug. Beware...
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    I've been using the 1/4" hex broach from...

    I've been using the 1/4" hex broach from littlemachineshop - it works great on my PCNC770 !
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    BobCAD-CAM on Tormach

    I've been having good results with BobCAD-CAM with the Tormach. While "unsupported" under Windows Embedded, I got it working and it is very convenient to have everything running on one computer. My...
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    I like the automatic oiler - I mounted it on the...

    I like the automatic oiler - I mounted it on the wall behind the machine where it is out of the way, but easy to fill.
  19. Need help running BobCad on Tormach Controller ?

    Hello,
    I am attempting to run BobCad on a Tormach Performance controller (Windows Embedded OS). BobCad itself works fine but having trouble getting Predator going.
    Cannot get beyond "registering"...
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    Yes - I have had mine for about a month. So far -...

    Yes - I have had mine for about a month. So far - very nice machine. The belt still squeaks like an old pair of sneakers at low speeds (Tormach says it will quiet down). I could use a few more inches...
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