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    Re: DIY Router Build

    Here is a better walk around of Karl

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ws0lbAdNJuI&t=2s
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    Re: DIY Router Build

    Here are more videos of Karl cutting out his own Z axis parts.



    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFH3GW2FnBg
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    Re: DIY Router Build

    Here are some quick videos of Karl and they are not very good production quality or entertaining in any way... but they are videos nonetheless

    Surfacing the waste board on the temp table

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    Re: DIY Router Build

    I am going to try this image thing again, hopefully it works this time around.

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    Re: DIY Router Build

    I wrote a short blog post on the controller - I am honestly not very happy with how the control box turned out but it works for now I guess
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    Re: FANTASTIC !! - Re: DIY Router Build

    So I am curious if anyone else would be willing to share what their acceleration settings are. I have been tinkering around with mine on a test part that is designed to stress the machine by doing...
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    Re: FANTASTIC !! - Re: DIY Router Build

    I really haven't. To get it machined would also mean I need someone to heat treat the frame as well - otherwise I am not sure the money for that kind of operation would be worth it.

    I will be...
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    Re: DIY Router Build

    Karl now has gantry and poorly built Z Axis. Check out the post about it here - https://kawphi.com/blog/kawphi-maker-1/oh-gantry-5

    I still can't post pictures on here, so I apologize for the...
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    Re: FANTASTIC !! - Re: DIY Router Build

    Thank you for your kind words. I wish I had an aerospace mill to make this all flat and true... but they are pretty hard to come by if you don't have a cool half million in the bank. The hope is that...
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    Re: DIY Router Build

    Pippin88 I have a very similar story. When I mounted the rails I was excited that I was done... which is laughable. I spent an entire day per rail making the epoxy flat within 005. I am sure if I...
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    Re: DIY Router Build

    I don't disagree on epoxy maybe not being the best surface, but getting the steel totally flat (which was my original plan) was taking too long. West system epoxy is not nearly as tough as what...
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    Re: DIY Router Build

    I saw the need to flatten the rails because I did the rail alignments before I poured the epoxy. I wanted to ensure the rails would be straight(ish) and it really isn't all that much work. It...
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    DIY Router Build

    This is my first real post on CNCZone, however I am a long time lurker. I figured I would share what I am doing and hopefully what I have built so far isn't too tragic.

    The reason for building...
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    Pictures of how you bolted to to the wall please...

    Pictures of how you bolted to to the wall please ;)
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    As a side note TangentAudio I watched your videos...

    As a side note TangentAudio I watched your videos on youtube. Love the electronics case, it turned out great.
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    Oh I see. Is it a mill like this one ...

    Oh I see. Is it a mill like this one


    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKc3yg9XwaI
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    Yes, check the column bolts. Does your conversion...

    Yes, check the column bolts. Does your conversion kit use cncfusion. The brackets for the column mount are ally, and mine came loose after a while. Check to see if the nod is in the head, or the...
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    I have this problem with my bluetooth microsoft...

    I have this problem with my bluetooth microsoft mouse only. The usb = works like a champ. Is yours bluetooth.
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    I was really hoping for a canned solution. LOL......

    I was really hoping for a canned solution. LOL... Well, it will be a work in progress. Thanks SBC
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    Building Machine for Simulation Pro

    I just added on Simulation Pro so I can see the work done on my machine. However, I am poor and have a crappy machine that is not listed. I would like to get something similar to my Sieg X3 (please...
  21. I think most of us on here got our stuff from...

    I think most of us on here got our stuff from cncfusion. They aren't asking much over what the base price of the parts cost. I have the cnc fusion kit, and the pulley ratio if I am not mistaken is...
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    Could you please explain more of what you are...

    Could you please explain more of what you are asking. I am reading this as using the z axis for spindle control?? Pictures are always helpful.
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    Here is what you search for... Directions and...

    Here is what you search for... Directions and all. Like they said above, the c6 board will do what you want for speed. However you are not going to get cw ccw directional control. The c6 board uses...
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    I disagree on almost every front. I asked for...

    I disagree on almost every front. I asked for bottom dollar in my initial request, and that was what I got. I see nothing wrong with fishing, as that is what a business is suppose to do. The price is...
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    I have had it for three days... never touched...

    I have had it for three days... never touched anything other than a trial of alibre cam... and I already have usable tool paths to get started. Can you please explain what issues you are having. I'm...
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    I am a new bobcad user, but I find v26 easy to...

    I am a new bobcad user, but I find v26 easy to work with and to pick up how things are done is even easier. Copy and Paste is genius. I just used to today to create features for both sides of my...
  27. Is there any way to get the profile feature to...

    Is there any way to get the profile feature to recognize the stock that is on the part, or do i need to define that some other way.

    I hate being a n00b, but I guess letting my pride get in the...
  28. Once again, my question is answered in under 20...

    Once again, my question is answered in under 20 minutes. This forum is awesome.

    Thank you for being helpful.
  29. Ok, I made a 3d model that only has the profile...

    Ok, I made a 3d model that only has the profile of the part. No features. For whatever reason, I cannot get bobcad to machine around the OUTSIDE of my part. It want's to profile the inside. I cannot...
  30. Wow, I get it now. I didn't even see that...

    Wow, I get it now. I didn't even see that toolpath geometry is shown in the feature section. Thank you for posting up a video and explanation so quickly.
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