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  1. Re: Best plastic material for machining on CNC routers?

    Will the board shown at https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B07H656NR3/ref=pe_27542520_570895010_em_1p_5_lm work?
  2. Best plastic material for machining on CNC routers?

    I am looking for best plastic material for machining on CNC routers. I wish to make parts for model cars. I have 3D printer but a job like an engine block for 1/4th scale model cars can take 24 or...
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    Machine won't run

    My CNC router has 3 NEMA 34 Stepper Motors, 3 MondoStep 7.8 Bi-Polar Stepper Motor Drivers shown at...
  4. How to connect a DC motor to CNC xPro as spindle?

    I have a large 24VDC motor that I took from a small CNC engraver shown at Micro Center - Computers and Electronics. How can I connect this motor as a spindle to the CNC xPro board so that the board...
  5. Build CNC router/3D printer using T-slot extrusions?

    I would like to build CNC router/3D printer using T-slot extrusions. Working area should be at least 12" by 12". Any plans or kits?
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    Re: Linear bearings for CNC router?

    I have Magnum Phoenix GS CNC Router.
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    Re: Linear bearings for CNC router?

    The machine is shown at:...
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    Re: Linear bearings for CNC router?

    I checked the web site that you referred me to and I found out that they have many different kinds of plastic sleeve bearings! Which ones? The old ones are white.
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    Linear bearings for CNC router?

    I have Magnum Phoenix CNC router that I got six years ago and replaced its electronics with new ones. Now, I found out that the machine needs new linear bearings. The old bearings are made of white...
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    Re: Linksprite CNC Engraving machine?

    I bought the machine from MicroCenter yesterday. I know that the machine comes in assembled or kit version and I was surprised to find out that I got the assembled version. It uses engraving bits...
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    Linksprite CNC Engraving machine?

    I found out that MicroCenter has Linksprite CNC Engraving machine. I'm thinking of buying the machine after going to Linksprite's website at DIY CNC 3 Axis Engraver Machine PCB Milling Wood Carving...
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    Re: New Herme/Gravograph IS400TM

    How can I remove the top cover and rubber accordion-like parts from the machine so that I can lubricate the shafts? I tried to find the service manual on the internet.
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    New Herme/Gravograph IS400TM

    I was given a New Herme/Gravograph IS400TM machine with controller, hand-held controller, an old computer running Windows 98 or NT, and software for the machine. I may be confused with the machine's...
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    Re: New USB CNC controller board

    I have three MondoStep 7.8 Bi-Polar Stepper Motor Drivers and Nema 34 round stepper motors with six wires coming out of them. How can I increase the torque of the motors?
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    New USB CNC controller board

    I have Probotix PBX-RF RF Isolated CNC Breakout Board, Wrap9 USB SmoothStepper board, and Mach3 software. I'm having weird problems with my CNC router and I think that the boards may be going bad. I...
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    Best wood for signs using 1/16 inch bits?

    What is the best wood for signs using 1/16 inch bits? I'm making signs that have NYPD and FDNY badges on top of USA flags. I think that the best wood is poplar or maple. My woodworking teacher is a...
  17. Problem with my Magnum Phoenix GS CNC router with Probotix electronics?

    I think I have problem with my Magnum Phoenix GS CNC router with Probotix electronics. Five years ago, I replaced the electronics with those from Probotix. The machine has PBX-RF RF Isolated CNC...
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    Windows 10 Driver for USB SmoothStepper?

    Right now, my computer is running Windows 7 and Mach3 software. I have USB SmoothStepper and Probotix PBX-RF CNC controller. Will there be Windows 10 Driver for USB SmoothStepper? I'm afraid of...
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    Cut cork sheets on CNC router?

    I have a woodworking CNC router. Someone asked me if I can cut cork sheets on it and I told him that I was not sure. Is it possible for me to cut cork sheets on the CNC router? What if I glue the...
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    Help with SmoothStepper configuration

    I have a PC running Windows XP, latest version of Mach3 software, latest version of SmoothStepper driver and plug-in, Probotix PBX-RF RF Isolated CNC Breakout Board, three MondoStep 7.8 Bi-Polar...
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    Convert CNC router to 3D printer?

    I have a Magnum Phoenix GS CNC router. I replaced its outdated electronics with PBX-RF RF Isolated CNC Breakout Board and three MondoStep 7.8A drivers. I use Mach3 software to control the machine....
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    I didn't know that "Apple Ply" is a brand name. I...

    I didn't know that "Apple Ply" is a brand name. I thought that "Apple" is wood from trees that grow apples.
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    I went to Lowe's store this afternoon. I found...

    I went to Lowe's store this afternoon. I found out that they have birch, lauan, and maple plywood in 1/4", 1/2", and 3/4" thickness. The maple plywood looks like baltic birch plywood with more plys...
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    How should I lubricate the leadscrews on my...

    How should I lubricate the leadscrews on my machine? I don't know if the nuts on the leadscews are metal or plastic or if the nuts are anti-backlash or not. The company that made the machine went out...
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    venturi in dust collection?

    I know that carburetors have venturi(s) to increase air flow through the barrel of the carburetor, creating vacuum and causing gasoline to come out of nozzles. Will a venturi increase the suction...
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    What about poplar and basswood?

    What about poplar and basswood?
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    I got a sample pack from the company that makes...

    I got a sample pack from the company that makes Precision Board Plus. I'm not sure about buying Precision Board Plus. Is Maple good solid wood?
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    Which plywood for 3D models?

    I would like to make 3D models of vehicles such as subway cars, cars, trucks, vans, etc. Which plywood is best? Is Baltic Birch plywood best?
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    More pictures of my machine

    More pictures of my machine
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    Here are the pictures of the CNC router that I...

    Here are the pictures of the CNC router that I upgraded to new electronics. The pictures were taken by my shop teacher.
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