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    Re: RF wireless tool set model DT02

    Russ, I have purchased the DT02, and am trying to wire it to the All In One DC bard from Centorid, Any help would be great
  2. Re: Is anyone else having problem cutting circles?

    I've been reading through this thread, and i hate to tell all the "Flex in Machine" Guys that you may be wrong, but "You May Be wrong" you see i have always had this problem as well, and i thought...
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    x3 sieg to kbic-125 wiring help

    I had some trouble with my X3 mill, the speed controll quit working. No matter what the speed control is set too
    the motor runs full blast.
    So I thought I had probably fried the board, and decided...
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    Poll: Alibre

    I have tried a number of cad packages, home user, not pro. I started with easy cad, then moved up to Turbo Cad. I designed and built my first Hot Shot Truck bed with that, I have tried Rhino, and...
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    the keling 4030 will handle up to 3 amps, (I...

    the keling 4030 will handle up to 3 amps, (I actually am using one on a 906 oz in nema 34 at 3.1 amps) they run about $40.00, I have been running them on two seperate machines, my X3 mill about one...
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    I use an arduino uno for my router table, i used...

    I use an arduino uno for my router table, i used an old z axis for the mount. it works well enough for that,because i want it slow, however the 16mhz clock speed makes it impractical for a cnc...
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    Let me clarify my own response, Cheating is not...

    Let me clarify my own response, Cheating is not really the proper phrase here, I am a truck driver by trade, I write some computer programs on the occasion, I build CNC machines in my shop, (don't...
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    Well I just talked to my brother tom, and i think...

    Well I just talked to my brother tom, and i think i have him convinced to release the updates he has made to bmp bender, There are some new features that he had finished, like adding text and borders...
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    Well HorridHenry, maybe I missed your point,...

    Well HorridHenry, maybe I missed your point, because I know alot of drunk lazy people :D it might be that they were right
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    No, it is not just you, I am a hobbiest wook...

    No, it is not just you, I am a hobbiest wook worker, and I have built some beautiful boxes with my cnc machine, but I take my pride in the fact that I built the machine that "built" the box. When I...
  11. Yeah, I assembled it in the "theater room" but...

    Yeah, I assembled it in the "theater room" but shhhh don't tell the wife, she thinks it's her new vacum. I knew i was going to catch crap for taking those pictures, but as you can see my point is...
  12. It really depends on what type of linear system...

    It really depends on what type of linear system you are using, if you look at the pictures here you see I use v-groove bearings for my linear motion. I have found this to give me good stability...
  13. take a look at my intracut cnc 48 x 96 machine at...

    take a look at my intracut cnc 48 x 96 machine at www.intracutcnc.com it is a kit that i am begining to manufacture for sale and the price will be well under your budget, mind you the site isn't...
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    Sticky: The file can be found here...

    The file can be found here http://www.jlmessenger.com/triangle_probe.zip the entire thing is cut form 1/2 inch material, and cut with a 1/8 inch straight bit. The dxf is separated into layers for...
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    Sticky: I was having all kinds of trouble with the...

    I was having all kinds of trouble with the typical 3 ball bearing probe as well, it was doing all kinds of squirley things. I figured out it was the probe and it's design that was causing me fits....
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    Not currently at this stage of development. But...

    Not currently at this stage of development. But In upcoming versions Yes
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    BMP Bender FREE 3D software

    Announcing BMP Bender 3D Software. This is a free version, still in beta. It converts bitmap images to an stl file that you can then machine. This concept is not new, but I believe our results...
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    Satisfaction with the 4030

    Just wanted to update all here in the post, I got that BOB problem worked out a couple of weeks ago, and the machine has been preforming beautifully ever since. I know that I was hesitant to...
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    Turns out that i had a bad "BOB". Replaced it...

    Turns out that i had a bad "BOB". Replaced it with a probotix one i had laying around, and the machine is fine, I will be returning this bob, and need it exchanged for the one i ordered.

    Thanks
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    The reason that you here the whining when they...

    The reason that you here the whining when they lock up is because you are not delivering enough amps to the motor for the speed you are trying to achieve. You must remember that you need to supply...
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    I too order the c10 and received the "new" board....

    I too order the c10 and received the "new" board. being the brave soul that i am i just wired it up and ignored the jumpers, and it worked just fine. and my current problem is happening with this...
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    Keling 4030 losing steps?

    Hey guys, I have a problem

    I built my own CNC, and have been running about 2 years now. I have been using Daves Hobby CNC board, but I kept frying them. so I bought a 5 stepper board off e-bay,...
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    Wierd z axes problem

    hello everyone, i am new to this forum, and would like a little input.
    I am using turbocnc 4x

    I have built, and been running a CNC Router of my own design, and all has been going pretty well. I...
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