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Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 12 April 2021, 11:16
Replies: 1
Views: 4,763
Posted By oddname
#57 and future plans.

#57 here. Finished my machine in April 2010 and its been serving me well.
But after many programs and project Ive finally come to the conclusion that my
2750x1630mm will be cut down to maybe...
Forum: The Show Room Wed 23 March 2011, 07:17
Replies: 6
Views: 13,098
Posted By oddname
Love that cactus, care to share the dxf for it? ...

Love that cactus, care to share the dxf for it?
Would make an awesome gift for a friend =)
Forum: The Show Room Tue 28 September 2010, 04:21
Replies: 18
Views: 21,920
Posted By oddname
Would it be too much to ask for dxfs and such? :)...

Would it be too much to ask for dxfs and such? :)

This would make a nice gift for a nephew of mine :)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 08 May 2010, 03:19
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
Yeah for some reason 2 uploads said failed, but...

Yeah for some reason 2 uploads said failed, but suddenly worked so I removed them not thinking about this link =)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 07 May 2010, 12:39
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
Got tired of fastening the way I used to at first...

Got tired of fastening the way I used to at first so I finally got my ass up and prepared for proper ways of fastering materials. Will be leveling the table tomorrow and prepare the spoilboard for...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 22 April 2010, 10:23
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
My own design I assume :P Might have seen...

My own design I assume :P
Might have seen similar but afaik I did it after own ideas.

But its a pretty obvious design and where to mount it :)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 22 April 2010, 05:08
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
Assembled and mounted the dust shoe and it works...

Assembled and mounted the dust shoe and it works really ok, some leakage due to the skirts but I will get brushes instead, but all in all it works really good. Whole lot less of dust left :)
...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 21 April 2010, 07:18
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
The size is 2750x1630, due to the fact I wanted...

The size is 2750x1630, due to the fact I wanted to be able to get it inside too :)

Not really much to add, will be adding proper dust collection and some nice way of fastening for work pieces.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 21 April 2010, 04:08
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
Ahh ty :) Numero 57, need to make a nice little...

Ahh ty :)
Numero 57, need to make a nice little plate to attach to the machine now :P
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 20 April 2010, 13:36
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
Thanks :) Finally got to it to make a new...

Thanks :)

Finally got to it to make a new dust shoe for the proper dust collector.
http://pici.se/thumbs/t_fUoiGsVwd.gif (http://pici.se/p/large/fUoiGsVwd)
A picture with some of the parts, MDF...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 20 April 2010, 09:44
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
May I have a number please sir? :P ...

May I have a number please sir? :P

http://pici.se/thumbs/t_eIIbbpZAf.gif (http://pici.se/p/eIIbbpZAf)
1 on each side

http://pici.se/thumbs/t_RCQCNyCUp.gif (http://pici.se/p/RCQCNyCUp)
And 1...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 19 April 2010, 15:24
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
Seems ill be getting my precious stickers...

Seems ill be getting my precious stickers tomorrow and that means a nice number!

Did some milling today which resulted in this:
http://pici.se/thumbs/t_ppOKrFhVV.gif (http://pici.se/p/ppOKrFhVV)...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 17 April 2010, 15:48
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
its realtime, 3mm tool. The grinding noise is...

its realtime, 3mm tool.
The grinding noise is due to the rack and pinion not being top notch :)
But after running some time now they sound less and less, so its just a matter of "running in".
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 14 April 2010, 15:02
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
Bah logos taking longer time than expected =( ...

Bah logos taking longer time than expected =(
Guess Ill have to mark the machine in some other way until then
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 12 April 2010, 09:09
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
If there is enough dust collection that shouldnt...

If there is enough dust collection that shouldnt be a problem, or if your not milling super dusty stuff like MDF.

Another Q, anyone using EMC2 and controlling their spindle via RS485 and MODBUS...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 11 April 2010, 12:50
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
I was going to do that but forgot to get grease...

I was going to do that but forgot to get grease :)

A small test run made of some damaged MDF
http://pici.se/thumbs/t_KOpKehkow.gif (http://pici.se/p/large/KOpKehkow)

Made a mistake with Z when...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 11 April 2010, 04:39
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
Well this machine is way faster than my previous...

Well this machine is way faster than my previous so, so far rack and pinions are the bomb. Not really much to complain about, a bit louder due to some cheap chinese rack and pinion (played with some...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 10 April 2010, 15:43
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
TY all :P I made a temp one today instead of...

TY all :P

I made a temp one today instead of hands on, works pretty ok :)
http://www.vimeo.com/10830189

Soon my number will be mine!
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 09 April 2010, 05:55
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
Took a bit longer then expected, the printer (a...

Took a bit longer then expected, the printer (a real life man) :P was out of white ink for the machine that will print on some kind of "vinyl" and cut my nice logos :(

Middle of next week is...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 08 April 2010, 15:15
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
Its under the machine :P Nah, getting them...

Its under the machine :P
Nah, getting them tomorrow :)
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 08 April 2010, 15:00
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
http://www.vimeo.com/10774348 May I have my...

http://www.vimeo.com/10774348

May I have my status as complete and a serial number? :D
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 01 April 2010, 08:16
Replies: 117
Views: 74,202
Posted By oddname
Im just too lazy to update, but here is a current...

Im just too lazy to update, but here is a current status: allmost done :)
Electronics all done, tested all axis but not together yet(will do asap cabling is done) , need to do some final assembly of...
Forum: 40. Z-Slide Thu 04 March 2010, 13:29
Replies: 14
Views: 19,960
Posted By oddname
Roger, will be making someone else drill and tap...

Roger, will be making someone else drill and tap for me this time :P
So 138mm is actually the right measurement on the part itself? (outer markings) made them go away when getting the weld done so...
Forum: 40. Z-Slide Thu 04 March 2010, 12:05
Replies: 14
Views: 19,960
Posted By oddname
Thanks :P (not my work though) Was...

Thanks :P (not my work though)

Was measuring and calculating, i will need 138.1mm center to center for the bearing, but it seems stupid to make it that, so what is ok to use to allow some...
Forum: 40. Z-Slide Thu 04 March 2010, 10:52
Replies: 14
Views: 19,960
Posted By oddname
Well I made a mistake when measuring, forgot to...

Well I made a mistake when measuring, forgot to add the depths of the groove on the bearing and then it want as it went :P

At least I got a fresh start now and got my nice rails too finally!...
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