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on my x4 theres fuses blows the fuse as soon as you stall it on the x4 its above the electonics enclosure in the main body or the machine had a hard time finding it

go to the setings tab bottom left corner set steps per unit

can anyone tell me why when cutting a thread on my lathe when it calls for g01 to move from the retracted point into the thread it crawls at .07 inches per min its moving about .375 so it takes...

ok so after looking at it some more i guess my first question sounds prity dtupid i get it g01 is a move at the feed rate set in the cam so i guess it has somthing to do with the infeed to the...

ive tryed all of bobcads lathe pp the one that i find works the best with turning is mach3 lathe rev 1 BUT when threading the lead in on thread passes it done with a g01 from what i gather thats...

i juist download v14 uninstaled prev ver first workes great it now saves machine paramiters on close wich it wasnt in version 13 thankyou very much for all the hard work

i downloadwd .net4.0 still doesnt save machine paramiters on close no biggy tho i can handle entering them if no one else has that problem

net 2.0 theres no errors just doesnt save machine paramiters i just downloaded v 0.013 this morning i uninstaled previous v and instaled v0.013 still doesnt save machine paramiters ...

awsom program i have no idea how much work it is to put somthing like this together but to give it away for free is great thankyou very much i down loaded the latest version with no problem ...

thankyou i found it its in the ports and pins settings under lathe options i saw it there yesterday it says reverse arcs in text didnt pay much attention to it woke up at five this morning...

oh ya one more thing in bobcad the toolpath is correct it follows the radius corectly but when loading the code into mach the tool path showes it cutting the other side of the arc
the line of...

hello need some help just converted my lathe to cnc im using bobcad lathe as cam the problem im having is any radiuses on my part seem to be backwards instead of arcing to make the raius it...

you need to open a new layer befor extracting the edges make sure the new layer is active befor extracting the edges then just unchech the visibility on the solids layer and youll be left with just...

its nice to see the project from start to finish some times when u show up late to school its hard to catch up thankyou

thanyou that was exactly the video i was looking for clears things up a bit

guess i might have skimmed over some of the info read u guys taling about bridging and fill % and that sort of thing was asuming it would be in the origanal design guess i should just start playing...

ok five days gone trying to read threw all these posts and all the links i gotta get back to making parts but i think ill order one first so many polibilitys dieing to make a probe with the tts ...

thers a box rite on the program screan m1 optional stop i wouldnt recomend removing the m1 comand from your post because somtimes you may want the program to stop at the tool change i quit often...

a few mini vans use cable carriers in there sliding side door auto wreckers almost give them away around here anyway

u want to fit to curve first start with creating the text creat it out in a open space on the screen then use the fit text to curv once youve got the text were you want it select pocket then...

its bin a while since i played with it but ya theres a page to set up the camera and on that page you allign the camera

turn your camera around

sorry just re read your post mach 3
do you have your tool offset on

what control are u using it sounds like you might have a tool offset issue

you need to zero your x and y in relation to your drawing example if your part in your drawing is zeroed on bottom left corner then you would zero your machine on the bottom left of your stock

the only thing i changer in mach config is the auto tool changer from manual tool change what i was doing wrong was mach remembers old tool from the last tool change so even if you change tool in...

i just had a call from bobcad selling user manuals
i bought it but you would think that would be part of the origanal package
but anyway he sugested downloading new build not shure if this is the...

thanks ill give the waiting a try now that you mention it in the tutorial vids the guy does mention it a couple times that you need to wait and let it do its prossesing i guess its very demanding on...

good to hear you got it fixed one thing to note on my laptop running vista sometimes when verifing bobcad crashes so im in the habit of post and save then verify it doesnt do it all the time but its...

what cam program do you use sheet cam has pause option at the end of each cut