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My BF20 is similar to the G0704 so I thought I'd add my two cents worth......I'm using CNC4PC limit sw which is basically six NO/NC contact switchs wired in series with an eithernet jack for ease of...

Yeah funny enough I got the idea for it's use from a robotics website. ....using my phone so I don't have the link but I'll post it later for anyone else who is interested. ...and I salvaged a...

Yeah I knew you'd gone the planetary route as it was you had suggested to me a good few months ago when I started a thread asking for info regarding the use of electronic linear actuators. .....I was...

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It's not the best video and I should have cut the last minute of it. .....I didn't realise that the phone was still recording:D:D

anyway the video is cutting the mounting plate/bracket for the...

And also my reply to you yesterday is floating around the either abyss too:D

So here goes again. .....Thanks for that and I came across that on Wikipedia when I Googled 7/24 taper too.....typing...

I had already replied to your post yesterday but I guess it's floating around in the either abyss. ..so here's it again

Never thought of the anti-seize...nice one...:).......and I kinda figured...

I just posted in jid2's thread too but also don't take my word as being the answer either. ..... but for me as I don't have an air compressor only a 12VDC marine bilge pump submerged in my coolant...

Hey Hoss curious here.....sounds like you may have had a bit of trouble uploading pics like me too ....have you resorted to uploading photos to your cnczone gallery and then linking them to your...

Yeah as Jess said there earlier and rlockwood too, I too use flood coolant all the time in my BF20 which hasn't even half the capacity of your build and even yesterday I was using a four flute...

I tried but failed to up load these pics in my previous update post so hopefully this will work

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Thanks for the assurances guys ;)

With my progress of adding a Power Drawbar(PDB) upgrade what I have found so far is that the MT2 taper may not be a really suitable spindle taper to add a PDB to...it seems to me that the taper is...

hi there zamazz:wave: welcome to my thread...don't think I've come accross a post from you in here yet.....as I blunder my way through all thingys CNC and electronically related....all comments...

Ahhhh ha I'm a genius :banana:you need to press the "full site" icon on the bottom of the screen to gain access to the smilies:D:D

Nope just login from my android same as I would from my home pc....tis probably just me as now I'm typing from my phone.....but curious here can you access the smiley faces icon in taptalk as with my...

Nope just login from my android same as I would from my home pc....tis probably just me as now I'm typing from my phone

Many thanks for the kind words:)

Yeppee another BF20 thread......Hi there Kenny:wave: welcome to CNCzone....post loads and loads of photos:D and especially the R8 conversion I'm probably going to follow you and others and swap out...

not really liking the new face lift with my android it's not as easy as it used to be:confused:.... maybe I'm just old fashioned and kinda slow to change but after typing my last post it seems that...

Flippin heck I think I should change my user name, didn't login to youtube from my normal routine to get my youtube link in response to BAMCNC's request, but......

...couple of years ago when I...

Nice job on the car......

Using my phone for this post and the smiley faces aren't accessible the new forum face lift seems to change by the day......I'm using an android phone

I didn't get as much done as I thought I would on my PDB build this week :rolleyes: but I was able to machine the some parts and this is my progress so far.....

I didn't have enough 20mm round...

well I'm happy with the slots in the table.....and it's serving it's purpose as the the table T-slots don't get clogged to the extent that they used to any more.....I must add a similar mod to the...

yeah I thought it looked like a half inch and that's the belt width I'm using too and I've been running my spindle at 3,800 rpms for long runs, and the belt gets warm but I've had absolutely no...

just curious as I'm using my phone to view this....and well done nice update..but I can't make out from my phone but is that two timing pulleys or a narrow belt on one pulley:)

How are you gettting on with the trial version;)

Well you could download the trial version and this will simulate the tool paths but you won't be able to post process. .....However MecSoft have publicly stated that they WIll generate any custom...

Great video you make things look sooo easy:rolleyes:

Looking good. ...well done:)