G'day Mates and Friends,
I have a question concerning how I should draw/section/dimention/annotate, etc. drawings of complex 3D shaped parts in order that the CNC Milling Center Programmer will...
Type: Posts; User: elwoodbeauchamp
G'day Mates and Friends,
I have a question concerning how I should draw/section/dimention/annotate, etc. drawings of complex 3D shaped parts in order that the CNC Milling Center Programmer will...
Hi Mariner...My name is Woody and Welcome! Good folks here...If they can't supply your answer to a question, pretty sure they will know where you can find it. I am located in the USA and act as a...
Hi Steve,
Click the link and read the Google Document I prepared with links and info about them.
They are suppliers my clients use and I've had no problems with them.
You can also Edit the...
Hi Steve, and thanks for the vote of confidence. I have a list of suppliers you may be interested in.
You can email me direct at [email protected] and we can keep in touch as I keep my...
Here is another good source lots of folks use: http://www.hobbycnc.com/products/
Here is another: http://modularcnc.flyingcart.com/http://modularcnc.flyingcart.com/
And another: ...
Hi again Steve,
I have a good source of Steppers for you, just click the link to Kelinging. They have quite a few products "down under" now. I'll check my records for more sources and get any...
Hi, Steve,
I have gathered quite a few Stepper Motors, PCBs, Encoders, various designs and sizes of bearings/rails, ballscrews, energy track, and not to mention Power Supplies, Controllers and...
Hi Steve..Welcome..My name is Woody and I am in the USA. I collect all sorts of machine parts and electronics for other members of the CNCZone and ship them to AU and NZ at a good savings. With the...
Hi Y'all.
I'm in the USA and wondered if anyone knows where I can get a 6 foot length of 1/2" -10 with 5 Starts, ACME Rod.
Somewhere besides McMaster...they are pickey about who they sell to it...
Hi Kehla,
Yes, you may ask me for my thoughts whenever about whatever. I was a Special Instructor in the US Navy and enjoy "Picking Brains" whenever possible.
Your machine...will it be hand...
Hi Kehla,
Welcome to the Club.
My name is Woody (Elwood) and I'm sure you will develop quite a few solid friendships here before long. I fond the forum a few years ago, by a member, now a very...
I have built many machines with the type motion control you describe. Take a peek at this link: http://www.bimba.com/Products/PositionControl/
I can find others for you to examine if you like...
Like the title says, you may not believe this, until you see it...
I worked at a small mfg. co. making Connecting Rods and they bought a HUGE piece of machinery. The lift truck we had only lifted...
G'Day All,
My name is Woody(Elwood) and I cranked handles and made chips in Machine and Tool and Die for over 13 years. The last several years, I worked building automated and manual...
I worked in a shop with a 4020 and attended the training course that came in the sale to our company. This was in '96 or '97, and then FANUC Controllers could be programmed with the FANUC G-Code...
Here is a link to a good list of G and M codes...hope it helps.
http://www.4hiretek.com/gmcodes.html
Hello one and all,
As the title says, I am able to ship parts from these Suppliers at a very reasonable price. I have several mates in AU and NZ and have for over 2 years.
I refer you to...
G'Day All,
I am still here to assist you with your purchases from dealers here in the USA and receive, package and ship your items at quite reasonable prices.
I am now able to ship "really...
Hi all,
Yes, Woody is still gathering your goods and packing them up and sending them out...
I've raised my fee from $15 to $20 for First-timers up to the 3rd box. then $15 thereafter.
the...
Hi, All,
I would like to offer an alternative to paying high prices locally by refering you to a couple of good places here in the States that several of my Au and NZ Clients have been purchasing...
Hi Gang.
I have posted 'round and about the forums, and thought it a good thing to advise both the Clients, and Future Clients, of the Postage Rate Increase this month.
This mainly affects...
Hi Guys, Woody Here
Thanks for the Good Word, Grant.
Drop me a mail and I'll help you getting things from here in the States for a reasonable Price.
If your seller here won't accept...
Absolutely Correct! As I was gift wrapping our Grandkids' gifts, I had the table covered up with various goodies for them, I decided to see how many were made in America...2 items...a Coloring Book...
Hi Andy.F...The shop I worked in for some years purchased a 4020 and we were advised to draw power directly from a 3 Phase Transformer and place it as near to the machine as possible. This must have...
I was asked by a friend/member to see if I might be able to get a good deal on the smaller range of cutters folks here in the Zone used most.
As well as checking the "Other" box, could you be so...
Which Tools do you use the Most?
1. Dremel or Similar cutting bits, Any Size
2. Solid Carbide, Single Flute, 1/16"-1/2" Dia. for Aluminum
3. Solid Carbide, Single Flute, 2mm-16mm Dia....
:cheers:Hi Guys, I was talking to a fellow member of CNCzone last night and he asked me about the ridiculous cost involved purchasing Routing and Etching tool bits, etc. from sellers here in the US...
Hi, guys,
I know that a lot of the decision to build your project hinges around what style of component you can purchase and if the seller will ship it to you.
We are in no way working for or...
Yes, MS will set you up with a Web page, as I set one up about 4-5 months ago. I didn't keep it very long. To be honest, I don' know what turned me off about it. I do remember something to do with...
Hello,
I have a couple of web store sites on ecrater.com
Absolutely free, unless you wish to advertise on their home page, or on the category main page.
I have barely started to add items to...