Rob,Thanks for your comment. I did have the automatic tool numbering turned off. I talked to tech today and they confirm that this is a problem with V30 that they are aware of. But no fix. I found...
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Rob,Thanks for your comment. I did have the automatic tool numbering turned off. I talked to tech today and they confirm that this is a problem with V30 that they are aware of. But no fix. I found...
After creating toolpath for a feature and going back to edit some input and then reposting the software will change tool numbers. My 1999 Miltronics lathe will only recognize tool numbers 1 thru 24....
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Podunk
Thanks for trying to help. I couldn't get any thing to work, Made a new drawing in 30.
I recently bought a new laptop.Bought V30 and had it licensed on that computer. Then I had licensed V26 and V27 transferred from old computer to new computer. Tech told me all my old files would come...
1961,
I have 1 Installation, 1 Post Processor, 2 Lathe, 2 BobArt, and 11 Mill Training vidios. All in good condition in original cases.
Terry
1961,
I'm sure I have them. I know I don't have the dongle. I'll check condition tomorrow and let you know. You pay the freight and whatever you think they are worth. Can you do PayPal?
Terry
Local computer shop found loose RS-232 port. Works now.
I an Acer mill I bought new in 2002 with Anilam 3000M control. It came with off line software to send programs from desktop, with Windows XP, to mill via RS-232 cable. Recently the desktop would not...
One reason would be intake runners for a plenum style race car intake manifold. I'm doing one now but the centerline is straight so it is not a problem. The next one could be curved. I would be great...
racer6,
That is what I ended up doing. Tech suggested that I had a corrupted file??? I started a new file,scanned hand drawn sketch,traced that, then embossed and toolpathed. Worked. From now on...
I am trying to emboss a simple vectorized sketch I created in a .bbcd file. I have engraved this file with no problem. I saved the file with a new name, bbcd file. When I open the new file the...
I'm not familiar with Webinar. How does it work? How do I get on? How much does it cost?
Now I get it. Thanks!!!
Terry
This thread may be able to answer a basic question I have. What is the definition of boolean solids? I just can't get my head around the concept. I understand how a solid can be added to or...
Is there a way to edit default feed in V26 Lathe? Specifically per tool in Tool Crib.
Scott,
Milltronics showed me a way around homing problem. Just now loaded a BobCad program with ProComm. Now to set tools, part 0 and hope to make chips.
Terry
PTMINC,
I checked each line of code against Milltronics list in their manual. Looks good. The thing that I noticed was the amount of in feed per pass. Looked to aggressive for me. Could account for...
I did a program and and was going to try to transfer it to lathe today. BUT, the lathe would not home. My tech guy thinks it is a simple problem and is coming tomorrow. Let you know what happens....
PTMINC, I plan on doing programs with Bobcad. Transfer files to lathe via Pro Comm commutation software and RS232 cable. This setup worked good on my old LeBlond with GE 1050 control. The Bobcad post...
PTMINC,
I'll be glad to share info I get any info I get about BobCad posts and programing. It's the only cadcam software I ever used,but I like it. It's a lot smarter than me. Milltronics has a 2...
I recently bought a ML-20 lathe with Centurion 6 controls. Does anyone have experience with BobCad post. Is it good out of the box,need a little work, need a lot of work? Any comments,help, or an...
Want to buy Milltronics Part # MN-73 programing manual for ML-22 lathe with Centurion 6 control
I'm starting with a 18" dia. piece of stock in my lathe with a 3" deep concave face. I want to machine a different contour on this face. I draw the cross section of the stock. Then revolve stock in...
Looking for steadyrests for 19" Tape Turn lathe.
I have a LeBlonde Tape Turn lathe with GE 1050 HL CNC control. Not a tape reader. The problem is when feed is stopped in the middle of a cut and I want to return to start of program and press clear...