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  1. 01-29-2017, 01:32 AM #1
    lordblue969
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    totally screwed something up

    Somehow I screwed up my tool path. Now Mach3 circles around my carving. Wide Arcs.
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  2. 01-29-2017, 01:45 AM #2
    Khalid
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    Re: totally screwed something up

    Pretty common problem... looks like you are in absolute IJ mode instead of incremental IJ

    Change it in General>Config or add a G91.1 to the G code at the beginning
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  3. 01-29-2017, 02:02 AM #3
    lordblue969
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    Quote Originally Posted by Khalid View Post
    Pretty common problem... looks like you are in absolute IJ mode instead of incremental IJ

    Change it in General>Config or add a G91.1 to the G code at the beginning
    BEAUTIFUL.. Thanks a million.
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  4. 01-29-2017, 03:52 AM #4
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    Re: totally screwed something up

    I been changing this for months and I posted last night and got the same anwser hese guys are so helpful.
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