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    Re: IMSpost generating .PST file for mastercam

    IMS has a program that takes intermedate code form most CAM sys and generates NC code. They also have simulation products.
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    Re: Matsuura gets new life with linuxcnc

    So many matsuuras out there with arcane yasnac controls. Like it.
    When is your conversion kit going on the market :D ?
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    Re: X9 Optirough and Area roughing questions

    Nice posts. Nice looking parts.
    Filtering should not effect circles as it is related to point to point paths.
  4. Re: Center Alignment with Mastercam -> Create -> Letters

    Wow major spam, plastered all over.
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    Re: 5 Axis CNC Plastic Cutting Router "The CutaRouterer"

    cool build!
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    Re: Don''t buy Renishaw

    not to hyjack thread, but are you the same guy starting this type of thread on other mastercam forums?
    if so the answer was provided quite well, as to use other probe solutions with MC
  7. Re: Need help with running a very simple square with a variable z depth

    I accept Gold:banana:
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    Re: Don''t buy Renishaw

    wonder if they are just mirroring your bad attitude.

    if you're looking to to get into the weeds of surface mount electronics diagnosis and repair to ave $200 go for it.

    Just don't drag the #1...
  9. Re: Need help with running a very simple square with a variable z depth

    ( T316 | 1-1/2 BALL ENDMILL | H316 )
    N100 G20
    N110 G0 G17 G40 G49 G80 G90
    N120 T316 M6
    N130 G0 G90 G54 X17.4594 Y-12.2421 A0. S356 M3
    N140 G43 H316 Z5.
    N150 Z-2.5557
    N160 G1 Z-2.6557 F6.42...
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    Re: Live tool face milling NC problems

    sounds like you are outputting for coordinate conversion. G112 code is need for fanuc IIRC.
    what machine control?
  11. Re: Need help with running a very simple square with a variable z depth

    good graphic.
    now if you could post up a 2D DWG>DXF or something of those two shapes I'm sure someone could knock out some code real quick.

    preferably a centerline
  12. Poll: Re: What is the average hourly pay for cnc operators in your state

    why does the poll top out at $24+?????

    friends of mine top out over 40
  13. Thread: all

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    Re: all

    Your reseller should be able to help with that.
  14. Re: SW single body part imported to Master CAM gets multibody part

    Are you importing from Sw or From Mc?????
  15. Re: Need help with running a very simple square with a variable z depth

    Select the ramp drop down
    Never mind^^^^

    I would build a 3d line (s) at the desired slope. And have contour follow it. Need the 3d drop down in tool path parameters selected if it didn't already...
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    Re: X9 roughing cycle in bore crash

    Faking stock def is powerful but not the best way. Often you will have it faced before ID work
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    Re: X9 roughing cycle in bore crash

    Silly me I was thinking mill.
    Ref points are still good to use (always) while doing ID work in mastercam for the reason you describe.
    Also create a geometry point outside the part at ,say, 1 inch...
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    Re: X9 roughing cycle in bore crash

    clearance plane in linking parameters most likely.

    can also play around with Ref points for the beginning and ending of a path
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    Re: Poor Man's Vacuum Pump

    fun build!
    nice craftsmanship.

    not sure why a Venturi vacuum generator from Mcmaster wouldn't work for $100. Assuming good compressed air is available.
    works great in metal cutting.

    must be...
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    Re: need help with simple radial groove

    Sounds like contour with ramp (depth) will do it
    Not sure what u mean about helix

    Sent from my SM-G900V using Tapatalk
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    Re: Cut off spindle direction wrong

    Tool definition should control direction. Futzing with that CCW switch is more of a band aid.
    ...but if it gets the output correct. ...

    Sent from my SM-G900V using Tapatalk
  22. Re: got a new post, needs to be modified for g83/73

    The variables will depend on the control manufacturer so I would read the manual supplied with the machine

    Sent from my SM-G900V using Tapatalk
  23. Re: Facing problem while using mastercam x9 for solidworks

    Maybe some actual info regarding your issue or maybe ask a question. ..you will get some answers

    Sent from my SM-G900V using Tapatalk
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    Re: 903 Alarm-P SVP ERROR 3888400 Okuma Help!

    I got a svp903 on my 7000L control a couple years ago.
    i did the exchange with local factory authorized outfit.
    it was expensive and my tech said the svp board that cam out was not original.
    guess...
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    Re: Almost new VF-2 with TR160 questions...

    #2 if you have the optional 2nd home position button, you can get machine to a predetermined safe position for tool change in MDI mode. For running the program. IIRC, there is a setting to move table...
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    Re: Macturn 30 M-tool spindle missing

    Osp7000
    Wish it was u100.
    Happy new year buddy.

    Sent from my SM-G900V using Tapatalk
  27. Thread: Haas VF5

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    Re: Haas VF5

    probably the prox switch(s)

    common problem
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    Re: X axis over travel fault.

    welcome to the forum.

    search will reveal lots of overtravel fixes
    two threads from yours:
    www.cnczone.com/forums/okuma/290118-ops-p200l.html
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    Re: Macturn 30 M-tool spindle missing

    Oh that's right. I should have been thinking 023 or 080. My bad. I've done a few parts on it. Pretty solid machine. Control is picky and have some issues from unforgivably bad maintenance.
    I viewed...
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    Re: Macturn 30 M-tool spindle missing

    i have one of that lot.
    there was a parts- only machine (edit) on machine tools.com
    complete machine for less than that price.

    there is not that much to the mill cartige
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