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  1. Thank you sir for all of your time and patience....

    Thank you sir for all of your time and patience. I like to think , we all started out knowing nothing, and with the help of each other, we are all better for doing so. Your help and the sharing of...
  2. As I said I made a mistake with typing U axis, I...

    As I said I made a mistake with typing U axis, I was at my laser at the time and that’s where the U reference came from. Can you tell me if the A assembly is the same as the X or Y, (and I am aware...
  3. Re: KRMx01 Homing Switch drawing files now available

    Ha Ha! I know where I got U axis from! My laser engraver! LOL
  4. Re: KRMx01 Homing Switch drawing files now available

    Book 2. I was thinking the A axis, wasn't sure, but I too don't have the book in front of me. It is the chapter that covers the acrylic mounts for the limit switches. I tried going to the links in...
  5. Re: KRMx01 Homing Switch drawing files now available

    I have been away from my machine build for some time now due to an illness. I am finally back in the game and have gotten my laser working and reviewed my files I have for the acrylic limit switch...
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    Sticky: Re: Welcome thread-tell us about you.

    Glad to be back after a long time away!
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    Re: VCarve Post Processor for the KRMx01?

    I think I got it. I chose the Mach 2/3 Arcs (Inch) and did a dry run. Looks like that is the one. Thanks for all of the help. This is how we learn!
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    Re: VCarve Post Processor for the KRMx01?

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/8akchudzybhrt44/Screenshot%202016-04-23%2015.58.55.png?dl=0

    There are a bunch of them. Not sure which to choose. Mach III ARCs Inch? How do I go about determining the...
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    Re: VCarve Post Processor for the KRMx01?

    Thanks! I'll give her a shot.
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    Re: VCarve Post Processor for the KRMx01?

    Mach III
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    VCarve Post Processor for the KRMx01?

    What Post Processor do I select for use in VCarve Pro for the KRMx01?

    Thanks
  12. Re: KRMX01 Acrylic Parts Gcode - Need assistance please

    I was mistaken in that statement. I thought the information you directed me to a while back was the gcode. My apologies. Sorry for the delay in response. I have been really busy.

    On a related...
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    Re: K40 + Corel + Gcode = I don't know

    No, unfortunately I don't have the originals
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    Re: K40 + Corel + Gcode = I don't know

    So I need to convert the gcode to one of the corel formats and import it into Corel? Or can I import the gcode and save it as a Corel format then print it?
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    Re: Corel draw and Dxf or Gcode

    I need something to run gcode from corel laser print. That is the only thing I have for now to print with and need to cut some parts but it is in gcode. I am new to this stuff, maybe Corel already...
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    K40 + Corel + Gcode = I don't know

    I built a CNC router and have gcode for the limit switch stop mounts. I believe I can do a better cut job by cutting them on my K40 instead of the router. Can I just upload the gcode to CorelDraw and...
  17. KRMX01 Acrylic Parts Gcode - Need assistance please

    I have downloaded the gcode for the acrylic parts for the limit switches and would like to cut them out on my 40W Co2 laser printer. Can I just upload these to my CorelDraw program or do they need...
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    Re: Cant find router mounts for the KRMx01

    Thank you very much for your help! I think I will go with the Hitachi as that is the one that was used in the book.
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    Re: Cant find router mounts for the KRMx01

    Awesome! Which router do you recommend? The Bosch 1617 or the Hitachi M12VC? I believe the Hitachi is the one used in the build and is a little less expensive...
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    Cant find router mounts for the KRMx01

    Hello again

    I am having a heck of a time finding router mounts. K2CNC is of no help, (are they still in business? I can't even get the site to load), as is anywhere else I have searched been...
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    Re: Stepper Motors

    Nevermind on the couplers, I found them where I got the motor kit. Thanks!
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    Re: Stepper Motors

    Do you by chance have a part number for the couplers and a place to acquire them?

    Thanks!
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    Re: Stepper Motors

    Thank you very much! Now, one other question... I bought the 1/2-10 Five start Acme screws and clamps. These are 1/2" diameter. The stepper motors in the kit will have 3/8" shafts. I believe either...
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    Re: Stepper Motors

    Seriously? You present the same problem I find in the book. I can browse "Ebay" all day long, but that doesn't help when I don't know what to get. I could get a 76oz motor, 40oz motor, dual shaft,...
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    Stepper Motors

    I am either going blind or have totally overlooked it because I cannot find in the Building the KRMx01 book what type, size, etc. the stepper motors are.

    Any help? Any one?

    Thanks
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    Re: Mach 3 Software

    Thank you very much for your reply! I will check them out...
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    Re: Mach 3 Software

    Awesome! Thank you. I checked them out and the Mach3 is 149 and they have Mach4 also for 200! Thanks again
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    Mach 3 Software

    Anyone know where I can get the Full Version Mach 3 software at a good price? Or another affordable carving software. I want to carve designs in my cabinet doors and also pictures in the doors as...
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    Sticky: Re: Welcome thread-tell us about you.

    Hello All! I am new to CNC and am currently building the KRMx01 CNC. I have always wanted one and actually have built a few 3D printers and figured what the heck, if I can do that, I can build a...
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