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  1. #1
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    bridgeport cnc x axis stuck

    i have a bridgeport cnc boss 4 that has been retrofited with mach 3.

    my x axis overtraveled and now it is mecanically stuck does anyone have a easy way to get it to move.

  2. #2
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    Is it stuck all the way over X+, table to the left?

    You can take the sheet metal cover off of the motor housing and move the belt

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    Quote Originally Posted by gus View Post
    Is it stuck all the way over X+, table to the left?

    You can take the sheet metal cover off of the motor housing and move the belt
    it is stuck all the way to the right.

  4. #4
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    that worked

    thank-you

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