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Hi Chevy,

Send me your email address in a private message and I'll send you a copy.

Julian

Thanks Bob, I have already placed the order for the software, but I am sure I'll need help in the future.

Julian

Thanks Z,

I have ordered an IDE to Sata adaptor since I have an 80GB SSD laying around. I also ordered DOS 6.22. When all of that comes in i'm sure I'll be back!

Julian

I have a 1994 Milltronics CNC that I bought a couple of years ago. I have been running small programs with no problem, but the other day I needed to run a larger one and the computer crashed. ...

I just bought a model 11 also, is yours operating?
Do you have a manual?

Regards,

Julian

Thanks Superman, You made my day. That took care of the problem.

Regards,

Julian

Dave, I can't find anything in setup addressing canned cycles without a positioning move. Are you saying you are running Milltronics mills with Centurion V controller and yours works OK?
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Hi, The generic 3-axis mill post drops the first hole position in drill, tap, bore, etc type cycles. I can edit the NC file to correct, but I would like to edit the post file but don't know how. ...

Hi, The generic 3-axis mill post drops the first hole position in drill, tap, bore, etc type cycles. I can edit the NC file to correct, but I would like to edit the post file but don't know how. ...

Hi Moldcore,

Thanks for the reply. After I read your post, I used Post Menu Wizard to remove all my mill posts except for Centurion 5 and reposted the file. The output stayed the same as above....

Hi I have a Milltronics Partner 1G with Centurion 5 controls. When I use the countersink tool I get an incorrect post. I am using the standard Cnt5.m3 post included in Surfcam 2004. See the...

I recently upgraded my computer to a 64 bit machine and Win 7 Pro 64 bit. I am using a Radeon 6950 video card and an Acer H333H monitor. My problem is the display in Surfcam V4 is so distorted...

Thanks Andrew, your help is greatly appreciated.

Julian

Could someone tell me how to manually input a single straight line move into Heidenhain TNC151 using ISO commands. I am selecting the MDI mode, but it seems I get either a response of "IMPROPER...

Thank you George, that took care of it.

Julian

I saw a radial air compressor at an engine show a few years ago. It was built just like a radial but every other cylinder was pumping air. This was a manufactured item probably circa 1950's. It...

Very nice work on the cam grinder, is the crank grinder incorporated in the same machine? How about elaborating on the design. I have been searching for some time for a grinder to build to support...

Hi George,

Have you had a chance to determine which parameter causes the machine to pause at the quadrants of a circle?

Regards,

Julian

I have a BP Interact 1 MK2 with the Heidenhain TNC 151B control. The backup battery died and the controller parameters were lost. After reloading the machine parameters when machining arcs the...

It sounds to me as if the stepper is losing sync. ie the drive controller is sending step commands to the motor which it cannot keep up with. It is very important to use vactra #2 as a lubricant on...