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Hey Peter. After trying a fresh install and a few other things with no change, I decided to try another file. It worked perfectly. So I guess...
Hey Alex, thanks for the input. Yes I did home before setting up work home. Any suggestions on how to do that? I'm not experienced in...
Unlucky for both of us. Lol I've used this file around 25 times the last month or so and haven't had an issue until yesterday so It can't be the...
ok i tried it again with the same file. Before i started, I disabled all 3d viewing options. It stopped at almost the same exact spot as last...
ok ill get on that later. I charge 80 dollars/hr for debugging. But since the software is free I'll do it pro bono..;) Just curious, did the...
The past couple of days Ive been having issues with openbuilds software. It will completely stop mid carve. Ive been doing the same carve and it...
I'm extending the x axis on my workbee to 1000mm. I was planning on making new y gantry plates from 1/2 inch 6061 to make the x axis stronger. I...
Thanks Peter! I'll give that a try when I get back in the shop.
Yesterday I went to set up my workbee for a cut. I tried to home the machine. The z axis homed normally, but when the x and y homed it seemed that...
Thanks for the tips! I plan on making new endplates for the y cbeam anyway so I can fit the bearing for the larger leadscrew.
Hey everyone. First of all I want to thank everyone for all the wisdom, advice, and inspiration I have found on this forum. I am wanting to...
Mounting it outside the cbeam wouldn't be too difficult, I think. But i think I'm just overthinking this. I generally don't like to upgrade...
Is this even worth trying? Or are cheap ballscrews always junk? Ball Screw 1605 1500mm Lead Rod Machined + Shaft Coupling BF12 BK12 End Support...
Thanks to both of you for all the help. I am going to buy some delrin and make my own nuts. Will save me 25 dollars and I'll have enough to make...
Ok it makes sense now. Thanks for explaining. It seems like i can just elongate the existing holes in my plate for the current nuts. Is that...
Great build Sharmstr!! That thing looks super solid. I'm not sure I understand how 2 regular nuts will help with backlash. Do you mind...
Hey everyone. I am upgrading my workbee to 1000mm x 1500mm. Planning on using 1/2 inch lead screws to combat the whip with such a long screw....
Thanks MG! After hearing that I think I’ll just upgrade to 30” x 40”. I really don’t need a 40x40 anyway, but Tim Allen is sitting on my...
Hey everyone. I love this forum. So much good information!! Just curious, how much of a difference will there be in terms of rigidity in the...
Yes sir thats it. After doing further reading on it, it seems that that might cause more flex. Which I dont want. What do you think?
