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Hi Jon I don't believe I have ever seen emc wake up with frozen encoder counts. I have never had a single runaway in 2 years. Do you know where in the code the...
Long story below, but problem is my Bridgeport (unique setup done by original re-fitters) uses an oil resevoir at the crossnut. It is designed so that the oil...
Hi Les Thanks for your reply. I think you have been using EMC with default startup code as G20. if you set the default startup code in the ini to G21 then...
... It only happened once, in over 4 years of use, with a STG card. Before I made fixes to the driver for my PPMC board set, I would see this pretty often,...
... Generally, no. The only place I know of where bearing seals are used to seal outside liquids are differential axle bearings. My guess is that this system...
Hi Asim I suspect much of the trouble arises from the ini file being configured for imperial units whilst you are working in metric. This _is_ an issue I am ...
Hi Asim It is true I run G21 and inch. I do not use offsets other than G92. As Pauls says...get on the developer list and the IRC channel. Big things are...
Try the Shooting Star unit, from Canada. It's a 'rack & pinion' unit that reads out the pinion position through encoders to a nice led display. Price is...
ADVERTISEMENT OK, I pinned down were the oil is leaking out of my Bridgeport: I removed the bellows on my Bridgeport Y axis lead screw. The bearing block (this...
Thanks for the responses so far. Any others....or does everyone else not use a computer when CNCing? ;<))) Thanks for any other recommendations you can offer. ...
Hi guys, I am moving out some of my unfinished projects including some cnc stuff. A complete (minus software) Galil 4 axis setup with motors, drives, motion...
... for ... I've ... 350, ... give me. If you go to Scott Schumate's group here, you can find kits or boards that users are selling. I believe its Lester...
... I got a keyboard cover for the machine that runs the mill. It cost about $18, you send in info from the keyboard such as model # and key count, and they ...
I plan to use Mastercam post MPFADAL2 on this machine with alot of subroutines. It has a 32MP controller with 422k of max memory. Got a 560K program down to...
Does anybody know where KCAM software can be downloaded from? I've tried the main web site at htt://www.kellyware.com and it's been down for at least 2 days...
I'm looking for a couple of small leadscrews for my experimenter setup .2 pitch preferably around 15" in length 3/8 or 1/2 diameter. Pulled from equipment is...
Peter wrote ... What I think is the best r2v program is WinTopo. It is a Windows app and has both professional and freeware versions. The freeware version...
Hello out there, I am looking for a servo amp card for an Anilam Crusader II. I don't know the part number that will be on the board, all three axis boards are...
It has been awhile since I have looked for linear rails. What is the current best source for new linear rails and recirculating ball bearing carriages? I...
I am interested in purchasing this mill, and was wondering if anyone has it, or has used it and what their impressions/suggestions are. Thank you. Regards, ...
Send me your real address or empty your mailbox. Bouncing. I have a MC post we use at school on a Fadal about that vintage. Get a DNC prog to drip feed large...
Rick, I can get Hiwin rails for you. www.hiwin.com . Here is the main difference. The ones that I buy (LGH series) only use one set of balls on each side of...
Caesar, It may be a local problem for you as I was able to get to the KCAM download page with no problems. Jeff ... From: "Caesar Samsi" <cmsamsi@...> ...
Hrm, I'm not sure I'm up to the job of manufacturing something so complex. I mean, I would like to do it, but such a huge project is a little out of my range...
Thank you Randy i will try it ... Peter ... From: "Randy Gordon-Gilmore" <zephyrus@...> To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, July 02,...
