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    How to put together this bag of parts?

    Need some generic manual/guide on what goes where, esp the tiny parts like washers.
    Doesn't have to match this exact model.

    https://www.cnczone.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=445918&stc=1...
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    Where to get these belts from?

    This is a machine you see in stores like Home Depot, they roll and cut carpets.
    What are the names of the belts in this machine? Where can I get them from?
    The maker calls them fold up belts but...
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    Re: CNC Advice - Newbie

    I am also setting up a 4'x4' CNC for wood etc. I being gathering the ingredients and just recently ordered the mechanical items from ...
  4. Anyone in North West Toronto? Georgetown, ON L7G 4S4

    Recently got some industrial space, making a whole bunch of CNC stuff, setting up a Makerspace/Hackerspace
    If you are in the area contact me by posting here or private msg. May be we can help each...
  5. Can you spot the reason for these prices?

    Looking to buy a CNC kit for the first time. I have the motors etc. I have two questions.

    At this page, in the second row are two kits, at $1,235 and $1,236 but the one to the right is much...
  6. Anyone recommend Bearings Canada in Concord, ON? I want to buy their kit

    I want to buy this 4 by 4 by 10 inch three axis kit
    https://www.bearingscanada.com/4-X4-Feet-CNC-Router-Kit-16mm-Rail-Guide-System-p/4x4-feet-cnc-linear-guide-kit.htm

    4' x 4' Feet CNC Router Kit...
  7. What forums do mechanical or industrial design engineers hang around in?

    I want to ask them about making a simpler version of a carpet (roll) cutting machine shown in pics.

    The only forums I found have very low activity.
  8. Whats meant by Module 1.5 and 1.0 when referring to rack (and pinion)?

    Rack 2000mm/79" & 22T Pinion Module 1.5 CNC KIT Router Plasma Laser Mill
    Rack 2000mm/79" & 20T Pinion Gear Module 1.0 CNC KIT Router Plasma Laser Mill

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    McMaster-Carr ships to Canada now?

    Do they ship here and do we need a business account(whatever that means) to order stuff from them?
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    Do spindles run on 120V?

    Building my first CNC to use on wood and perhaps metal. I thought I will mount my Hitachi 2.25HP router but I see there is such a thing as a spindle which would be better for cutting out shapes in...
  11. Which motor controller will work with LinuxCNC?

    I selected some steppers to build a CNC, now seeking a controller that will work with LinuxCNC(LC) and those 4 motors. It helps if the controller has micro-stepping capability. My PC has a parallel...
  12. Anyone near Mississauga area building their CNC?

    I would like to meet persons familiar with or trying to build a CNC.
    I am just about to buy the parts to build one.
  13. Re: leadscrew: searching for a good start for cheap

    [QUOTE=nighthero;1772778]ok i see, the cnc is belt driven on the x axis but the y and the z are direct. so il stick to the suggestion made in the plan for now. 3/8 10 threads per inch 2 starts, 5...
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    Re: What is the name of this shaft?

    I tried but its so tightly in, is there a trick to removing it?
    Once removed is the shaft the so called 5mm shaft?
    Is there a name for the coupler to connect it to other devices?
  15. CNC machine from laser printer steppers - where to get instructions?

    I searched but the sites are sketchy on details, also laser motors have those angled teeth. If you know of sites or plans on making a CNC with steppers please detail here.
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    What is the name of this shaft?

    Stepper motors from printers have a shaft with angled teeth, whats the name of those?

    To use with such motors, what couplers and where can I get them?
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