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I love it. I am an art teacher in an ohio middle school looking to build something like you have. What is you top speed?

So I purchased the single seat for myself. Now I'm going to have to write another grant to purchase it for school. The bureaucratic school just boggs down the process so much that it would take me...

Chill pill taken. I'm better now. Mecsoft offers a great product. I have run through the demo version and really like its simplicity. I have been using Edgcam and its really deep. Its really a...

I didn't know Mecsoft had such a tight security on their educational licenses???? WTH?? I sent a copy of my paystub, id and wrote a letter stating how I was going to use the software from my...

I thought Visualmill ran inside too but after looking your are correct sir. So I just purchased Rhinocam and it will arrive next week. Thanks andrew for the heads up. It would be a small pain but...

I've been saving up my money for almost a year now and working extra hours to purchase some CAM software. The delayed satisfaction is worth it. It enables me to design more and waste less. I will...

What is the difference between Rhinocam pro and visual mill pro? When using rhino which one is better?

have you seen "cadjunkies" videos on youtube? he has a ton of video tutorials on rhino. I purchased a cd called" Learning Rhino 4.0" that has 86 video tutorials and it covers everything. I have...

I learned a lot from cadjunkie on youtube. He has just as many solidworks turtorials there as well. Just search cadjunkie rhino. enjoy. I also purchased the learning Rhino4.0 video cd and it has...

Model is rendered in Rhino 4.0

Its a toy f1 race car.
G00 G49 G40.1 G17 G80 G50 G90
G20
(MOP NAME: CFinish)
M6 T1
M03 S2500
G00 Z0.0625
X14.9000 Y-0.4395
G01 Z-2.5965 F30.0
Z-2.6215

when I upload gcode I get this Mach 4 window and it locks everything up???? WTF

Yeah so when I upload my gcode it adds a half inch all the way around my part, I am using freemill to generate gcode and my offset was 0,0,0. Could this be happening in Mach 3? How do I fix it?

I...

235mb, so I will try to post on youtube with others unless some could tell me how to post them here???

Using the vfd, cnc, mach 3 wizard for tenth time...Lets see if I can get the video to attach. File may be too large.

Im in Delphos Ohio and new to machining let alone cnc however I am cutting foam with my newly purchased cnc vfd. I have not set up my rotary table yet but will get to it in the next month. What...

I have mine set at 37 but the steppers jump every once in a while. what are yours set at?

found it in the threads guys thanks

Yeah, I am using 0,0 another thing as well,
the box that asks for the diameter, actually is radius.
SOMETIMES
If I enter 3 I get a 6" circle but if I enter 2 the circle is not 4".
I cut four...

Just starting out and Mach 3 circle cutting wizard does not zero from the center of the circle. WTF?
I dont know how to write code and just purchased a small cnc mill/lathe wanting make some crafty...

why doesnt the circle cutting wizard start from the center of the circle? The other circle wizards do? what is the offset?

the objects are mostly symetrical on one or two axis. I have some turned pieces as well. I would like to make use of my rotary table cnc controlled so I dont have to flip and reposition at some...

I am making 3d sculptures in Inventor by lofting and sweeping forms together and recently purchased a cnc milling machine and lathe running Mach 3. What would be a good cheap cam software to use? I...

got it all set up and also installed micro switches with soft limits so no crashing occures. I wonder why it doesnt come with???
I ran a program but the steppers zeroed out.

Yes, but I have never used it before. I just set up my machine last night and ran the mill but not the lathe in cnc mode. When I was running a mold file, I panned the mach 3 screen to watch the...

So how does it work?

I ran wire to it today but dont have it plugged in yet. A friend and I will get it running this weekend. I need a cherry picker to lift it up on the table though.

My patriot arrived yesterday and I put it in my basement. I used my Jeep to lower it down a ramp that was tapconned to the concrete. The back wheels on my cart pulled off so its sitting at the...

I was wanting to attach a couple of inventor files I drew as .ipt and was wondering how to upload them here. Is it possible? Sorry I am new here and wanted some feed back on them.

how do you attach ipt files to this forum?