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    Laguna Swift example program

    Can anyone provide a Laguna Swift Router example program. The most complicated one would be nice to show cutter comp., driling and 3-axis simo. .
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    Re: Tormach Rapid Turn Y-axis movement

    Keen,
    Thanks for the video. This is exactly how my Rapid Turn is reacting. Although I was able to remove the sensor mounting plate with the rapid turn mounted on the mill table, it was a tight...
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    Re: Tormach Rapid Turn Y-axis movement

    Keen,
    I need to get the Rapid turn CSS figured out before I experiment with the Y-axis thing.
    I had to do sum testing with the Rapid turn, and to familiarize myself with it in order to talk...
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    Tormach Rapid Turn Y-axis movement

    I am wanting to know how you can override the alarm for a Y-axis move in the program. I have designed a gang block with tools along the Y-axis and need to move in Y to index to different tools. Has...
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    Re: Fusion 360 turning lathe

    mpix00,

    I am using a Shars MGEHR3/4 Multidirectional tool.

    Coolant Slinger
  6. Re: Esprit - Changing post processor to X-axis diameter mode

    dcoupar,

    Thanks, I added to the post "Machine Modes" section RADIALVALUEMODE : DIAMETRAL like you said and it worked beautifully. The machine set up page is now Diametral.

    Thanks
  7. Esprit - Changing post processor to X-axis diameter mode

    I have a Y-axis lathe post processor I am using on a Mori Seiki SL154Y. I need to change the X-axis to post diameter instead of radial. The Y-axis is fine and posting radial which works on my...
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    Fusion 360 turning lathe

    Just drew up a part and camed. Seems that fusion turning is quit robust. I used a groove/turn tool and it gave me 2 or3 toolpath options. The simulation is great too. When you turn the stock on the...
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    Re: Welcome to the Path Pilot forum!

    My issue with Mach3 is it's inability to handle cutter diameter compensation G42/G42. I don't read anywhere that the PathPilot software cures this. Has anyone else heard differently? This would be a...
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    Re: CAMBAM surface files?

    Cambam is great for 3d. It imports STL,3DS and RAW files. See link below.


    CamBam CNC Software
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    S In The Diagram Is The Power Feed For The saddle...

    S In The Diagram Is The Power Feed For The saddle Or Z-axis. G In The Diagram Is Used For Engaging The Half Nut For Single Point Threading. They Both Only Work With Saddle Or Z-axis Movement. Hopes...
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    Re: Grizzly G9972Z,G0602,or G0752 Lathe

    You are correct Connor, the G9972Z has no cross feed. And SSN Vet, it is a lathe ,not a mill . The quick change gear box and the change gears are a little noisy but that may get better as they get...
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    Re: Grizzly G9972Z,G0602,or G0752 Lathe

    Tech service at Grizzly cleared it up for me. I didn't have the gears in the right place. So pay close attention to the picture in the diagram on the side of the machine. I didn't also realize the...
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    Re: Grizzly G9972Z,G0602,or G0752 Lathe

    I bought the G9972Z and overall like the machine. I stripped the motor and replaced with a VFD that runs on 220v power and a 1 hp 3 phase motor. I am single pointing a 1/2-13 thread and when I...
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    Re: Post processor

    w7bcw,

    Glad to see you got it worked out. Cambam's post is the easiest I've seen to alter. Great software.
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    Re: Stainless axle

    Sent you an e-mail

    Thanks,
    Eric
    Tate Machine Works
  17. Re: Need machine work on 4 aluminum maker-slides

    I sent a reply to your e-mail.

    Thanks,
    Eric
    Tate Machine Works
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    Re: Post processor

    I would use the post processor that gets the code closest to what you want. I am assuming you have a working program to compare it to. If you want to change it , I would copy that post processor in...
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    Re: Nardini manual lathe

    Thanks, I will look them up on the web.
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    Nardini manual lathe

    A friend of mine has a Nardini lathe that has a gear stripped in the gear box. Does anyone have leads on getting parts for these lathes. Or has anyone used other type gears and modified them for...
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    Grizzly G9972Z,G0602,or G0752 Lathe

    I am considering purchasing a lathe for manual use only. I need something to do single point threading.
    I have narrowed it down to these 3 choices that are in my $1500 usd budget.
    Can anyone share...
  22. Right on Zool, And while we are waiting on that...

    Right on Zool,
    And while we are waiting on that .cb. or .dxf file. Did Lloyd really say that about me. That hurt. Because he just helped me with my post processor over on the Cambam forum. I thought...
  23. Zool, Honestly I think that trying to drill...

    Zool,
    Honestly I think that trying to drill 10,000 holes and then bad mouthing Cambam as an inferior cam software.
    Not to mention sugesting to try a more capible software is quite abrasive to the...
  24. Welcome back Geneiusxie. I run Cambam on a 7 year...

    Welcome back Geneiusxie. I run Cambam on a 7 year old laptop. Dell inspiron 1525. Intel core 2 duo processor, recently updated to windows 7. Haven't boged it down yet. But then again, never drilled...
  25. 10,000 Holes. Seriously Dude. I Have Never Had An...

    10,000 Holes. Seriously Dude. I Have Never Had An Application For ThAt Many Holes. I'm Guessing It Is Some Artistic Stuff. I Bet It Could Be Done In Separate Files And Then cut And Paste The Code...
  26. Yea, what lancut said. Or just post the dxf file,...

    Yea, what lancut said. Or just post the dxf file, and someone here will be glad to help. Don't run off to another cam software. Beleive me CAMBAM is the best value for your buck.

    Sent from my...
  27. Post The .Cb File Here And I Will See if it Works...

    Post The .Cb File Here And I Will See if it Works On My Laptop.
  28. I see you havn't gotten any respose, here I would...

    I see you havn't gotten any respose, here I would post on the forum link below in the "Post Processor section. There are some guys there that helped me with my post processor.

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  29. 1- Load dxf into Cambam. 2- Left click and hold...

    1- Load dxf into Cambam.
    2- Left click and hold left mouse down, drag a box around the part you want to move, then let go of left mouse button. Part should change colors now highlighted.
    3- Right...
  30. The link seems to do a search on the internet for...

    The link seems to do a search on the internet for drop box.
    If you will attach the DXF or pull the DXF into Cambam and post the Cambam (.cb) file I may could help.
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