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    My 10mmDIA 6mm lead per turn ballscrew will not...

    My 10mmDIA 6mm lead per turn ballscrew will not back drive the directly connected sepper motor. I have a k2 mount on a 1/2" plate that is 7"x16" with a Hiatchi router. All this mounted to a a set...
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    Jim - just a 4-flute 1/4" solid carbide stub...

    Jim - just a 4-flute 1/4" solid carbide stub length ball nose endmill cheap as i could find bit off of ebay. I am pretty sure this is the seller "thecrownattitiude" like item #
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    I've cut 3d reliefs in it with a solid carbide...

    I've cut 3d reliefs in it with a solid carbide 4-flute. it's a mess, but cuts. Fast, shallow cuts (0.01) at 240ipm is what worked best for me.

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    RTM & watch the video tutorials, understand what...

    RTM & watch the video tutorials, understand what the controller does and how it functions - many if not all of your questions will be answered. You must walk before you run.
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    RTFM & watch the video tutorials, understand what...

    RTFM & watch the video tutorials, understand what the controller does and how it functions - many if not all of your questions will be answered. You must walk before you run.
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  6. if you can use a touch plate probe without...

    if you can use a touch plate probe without attaching a second lead to your router bit ( I can do this with my hitachi - can't with my porter cable )- what about just assigning a B axis (or any other...
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    Now that's a BALLSCREW on the gantry!

    Now that's a BALLSCREW on the gantry!
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    I ran into these guys on one of my projects in...

    I ran into these guys on one of my projects in the last few weeks when I was meeting with adjacent property owners. We got to talking about what they were doing and I mentioned that I did some...
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    Rack and Pinion all the way on the Joe's for the...

    Rack and Pinion all the way on the Joe's for the things that were previously mentioned: easier to build and align, faster, less bolts and HDPE. I have a heavily modified machine based on Joe's...
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    Break Free CLP

    Break Free CLP
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    Michael - nice looking bearing setup and ease...

    Michael -

    nice looking bearing setup and ease of carriage building, but I must warn you: the 2040 (2"x4") 8020 extrusions that you are using will exhibit a fair amount of twist due to lack of...
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    A pic of a double nut on a member of Joe's CNC. ...

    A pic of a double nut on a member of Joe's CNC. The left nut is adjustable. the nut on the right is fixed in the white HDPE piece on the inside of the carriage. These are dumpster nuts on McMaster...
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    Michael, I agree that finishing the leadscrew...

    Michael,

    I agree that finishing the leadscrew is important to help longevity of the AB-nuts. There were a few burs on mince, and I felt that the machine ran far better after I "polished" them...
  14. some BOB's use their own supply to fully...

    some BOB's use their own supply to fully opto-isolate the computer supply from the controller side of the supply. Others let you use your own 5v supply and are considered "buffered" BOB's because...
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    I should note that I do have a bunch of Festool -...

    I should note that I do have a bunch of Festool - I just don't think that I would be willing to give up the great warranty for 10 to 20% off the price. That is really all my point is on the...
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    I call the method of fixing your problem...

    I call the method of fixing your problem "percussive maintenance" in my shop. When I hit something with a bigger hammer or the side of my fist - it usually only fixes it 1% of the time - but I feel...
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    1-year warranty vs. the 3-year for 10%? No...

    1-year warranty vs. the 3-year for 10%? No thanks....
  18. You mean like a sand flea from stockroom supply? ...

    You mean like a sand flea from stockroom supply? http://www.stockroomsupply.ca/shop/drum-sanders.html?SID=e302724e1723a70fc9179f1d3c33b060
  19. What BOB is that? I can't say that I have seen...

    What BOB is that? I can't say that I have seen it that way before with a Male USB and a Male Jack with the USB being on the board - but some BOB's use a USB from the PC to power the BOB. You...
  20. David - Thank you. I have decided on the Red...

    David - Thank you. I have decided on the Red rosin paper and "L" cleats. Attaching the OSB to clean concrete with 2-3/4" snapcons - 15 per sheet. Let the fun begin ;)
  21. Thanks guys for all the input and suggestions. I...

    Thanks guys for all the input and suggestions. I will already have a vapor barrier down with the use of the Platon on top of the slab, then the 3/4" T&G OSB. I am still deciding of I need the Red...
  22. Any concerns with cleats vs. staples into the...

    Any concerns with cleats vs. staples into the OSB?

    Also - should I put red rosin paper or felt on the OSB prior to installing the flooring? Any downside to the felt(tar paper) in an inside...
  23. George - I am basing a lot of what I am doing...

    George - I am basing a lot of what I am doing from your shop thread from last year. Thnaks for the input - ordered my edge tape and snapcons from Amazon and should have them today. Just got a flier...
  24. Solid wood flooring nailers - cleats vs. staples

    I have been going crazy this morning trying to find a thread I read in the last month concerning using a flooring nailer to install solid wood flooring. The discussion was on using a manual nailer...
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    Carol - download the aspire demo from Vectric. ...

    Carol - download the aspire demo from Vectric. There are many free tutorials and a good help file. It is a design software for 3d relief as well as 2.5D cad/cam in one package.

    You will enjoy...
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