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Good to know, although I have already converted mine to gecko's.

Mine is Rack and pinion.

John,

I enjoyed talking with you and really appreciate the help.


SCRAPWOTSCRAP,

I would like to get a copy of anything you have.

Bill,

Thanks for the reply, I will be calling you asap.

Rick

Hello,

I recently bought a 1993 Digital Tools router and I am trying to find any setup intructions, diagrams or any info anyone might be willing to share or pass on. I am upgrading to Gecko...

Hello,

I recently bought a Digital Tools Router and I am trying to find any setup instructions or diagrams. If anyone has any info or knows where to find it I would appreciate the help. I am...

Hello,

I bought a used Digital Tools Router and I am trying to find setup instructions for it. If anyone has any info they would be willing to pass on I would really appreciate it.

Thanks,
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David,

I am beginning to suspect a bad motor. Have you talked with Kelinc for any help?

Rick

No, no videos. I don't have that option yet....

Thanks for looking,

Rick

David,

I know you have tried a million things all ready but if your up to a million and 1, here you go. I'm assuming that you have some sort of connector from the motor wires to the 4 wires you...

David,

Did you figure out how the motors are wired to you Xylotex board? Series are Parallel?


Rick

Hey Allan,

Glad to see you found my build. I sure appreciate yours and Mikes help.

Here is my current Anti backlash setup. I'm using 1/2 8, 2 start lead screw and just tapped the blocks...

Dave,

If you set the 425 up for bipolar parallel the current/phase is 2.8 Amps. According to the Xylotex manual the highest the board will support is 2.5 amps which equals a Vref of 3.6 volts....

Hello David,

I was just checking the motor specs and the Xylotex manual and wanted to check with you and see if this is how you have the motor wired to the Xylotex board.

blue/white and...

David,

What mode do you have the 425's wired? Bipolar series or Bipolar parallel.

Rick Kelley

Hey bcrafty thanks, I'm using the 425 in/oz steppers from keling. Seem to work real well.

Rick

Zachjowi,

I'm not sure what your refering to. The plans for the router I got from Joe.

Rick

Hey Alan,

Thanks for the offer, I sent you an email and I look forward to meeting and talking to you.

Thanks,

Rick Kelley

I would also like to talk to some of you guys in the Memphis area. I would also like to find someone who uses Bobcad and might give me some pointers.

Rick Kelley

Bartlett

I knew about dumpsters anti backlash nuts. What I was trying to find is actual steel nuts to use per Joes' drawings. I guess I should have made that a little clearer. Thanks though...

Here are...

Here are some more pictures of the build.

Because I used the half inch 8 2 start lead screw I had to make my own plastic nuts. I made a tap out of small section of the lead screw and cut the...

More pictures at different stages.

Hey thanks for the info, I'll be sure and send him some pictures.

Here are a few pictures of the early stages of the build. The small parts I cut on my Routzilla.

Rick

Well I finally got to fire up my new “Joe 2006” and I could not be happier. I started looking at this project some time in Febuary and actually started cutting pieces in March. This is my second...