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Thanks Bob i'll give that a try

Jim

Hello thanks for your reply. I figured out how to save Gcode but have a new problem. Lets say i draw a 5mm x 5mm square when i cut it out it is smaller approx 3.8x3.8mm, basically 1.2mm smaller,...

Hello can someone with TurboCad knowledge help a brother out. It always cut down the center of the line meaning if i have a 10 inch box and my tool or bit is 1/4 it throws the size off as it cuts,...

Thanks Doug i will check those out as i dont need all the features that a full cad promgram offers. I have a just a small desk top cnc machine its a Jingyan 3020 a china machine

Hello and thank293060293062 you for your reply. I have attached 2 screen shots that show the options under "Functions" and "Contours is that where i create the tool path?

Okay thanks i'll give that try ( removing the G80 line ) and see if it works! Maybe i'll make a new g code file to just dril 1 hole to start and once that works move on to pockets etc.

LOL im not sure what its named after. I did make some progress last night was able to create a gcode file that actually had some instuctions in it. I tried to run my machine with it but gave me an...

Hello thanks for the response. I ran the setup wizard i have never seen a tool path although i did setup 1 tool. Maybe im drawing it wrong for use with a cnc machine? I have tried to save as a gcode...

Hello im looking for some one local to Murrieta, CA if possible or we can use something like WebX. I want to cut some simple parts from carbon fiber plates about 1mm think. Simple shapes squares...

Hello im looking for some one local to Murrieta, CA if possible or we can use something like WebX. I want to cut some simple parts from carbon fiber plates about 1mm think. Simple shapes squares...

Thank you Jeff and CNCZone for getting my machine working :)

Hi Hoffmannm,

I had a guy call me and spend hours on the phone we were able to get it working. The problem was i did not have a usb cable plugged in which provides the 5v power to move motors. I...

Anyone? Maybe my control box is bad?

Hello eveyone,

Really hoping someone can help solve this problem. I bought a CNC machine 2 months ago and have tried everything to get it to work with Mach3 through my computer. The machine works...