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by EdThorne
Wed Mar 16, 2016 9:23 pm
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: First (Successful???) V-Inlay
Replies: 2
Views: 2060

Re: First (Successful???) V-Inlay

Excellent first try! Looks great!
by EdThorne
Thu Feb 11, 2016 5:31 pm
Forum: Software. Programming
Topic: Issue with SCP 2.1 rel 003
Replies: 30
Views: 19070

Re: Issue with SCP 2.1 rel 003

thx Ed, it was Build 22... I keep calling it 18 because the was the Build number that I worked on for the longest period of time, but all above was referring to Build 22. No release was done prior to that, and no patch has been required since. Fantastic, thank you, Joe. Your help is always apprecia...
by EdThorne
Thu Feb 11, 2016 4:21 pm
Forum: Software. Programming
Topic: Issue with SCP 2.1 rel 003
Replies: 30
Views: 19070

Re: CP 2.1 Build 18

Build 18 was released with a few patches for Windows 10. fixed runaway jog issue. rolled in 1 month older drivers and changed a process. fixed an issue in virtual and 4th axis where the router would move up then down and up before doing detect touchplate for a point. I noticed that issue and remove...
by EdThorne
Fri Jan 22, 2016 8:40 pm
Forum: Show off your CNC Shark projects
Topic: A few of our HS shop projects
Replies: 2
Views: 3037

Re: A few of our HS shop projects

Really terrific work. Your team is very talented!!
by EdThorne
Fri Jan 22, 2016 7:33 pm
Forum: Show off your CNC Shark projects
Topic: Music Box
Replies: 43
Views: 28810

Re: Music Box

Thank you Bob. That's really beautiful. I don't subscribe to that journal. Oh well.
by EdThorne
Fri Jan 22, 2016 5:41 pm
Forum: Show off your CNC Shark projects
Topic: Music Box
Replies: 43
Views: 28810

Re: Music Box

Wow, I really like this. Did you make the music movement, too?
by EdThorne
Sun Aug 23, 2015 11:53 am
Forum: Everything 4th Axis
Topic: 4th Axis usefulness?
Replies: 12
Views: 11332

Re: 4th Axis usefulness?

Hi Rod, I'm hoping that your diagram will mean more to me after I read FitItMike's instructions. I've been busy doing everything else this weekend. The diagram concentrates on the gear as does Mike's document. I did notice a link to calculating rack dimensions and I'll take a look at that, too. Do y...
by EdThorne
Sat Aug 22, 2015 12:51 pm
Forum: Everything 4th Axis
Topic: 4th Axis usefulness?
Replies: 12
Views: 11332

Re: 4th Axis usefulness?

Thank you Rod. The width is set by the diameter of the gear. I believe that I read that you created a special rack and pinion set. I'm starting with that. I also want to keep the dust away from them. Did you find a solution to the dust?
Ed
by EdThorne
Sat Aug 22, 2015 10:48 am
Forum: Everything 4th Axis
Topic: 4th Axis usefulness?
Replies: 12
Views: 11332

Re: 4th Axis usefulness?

Thank you Rod. That's a great program but will take awhile to understand. I'm not used to the terminology. I'll try.
Ed
by EdThorne
Sat Aug 22, 2015 9:20 am
Forum: Everything 4th Axis
Topic: 4th Axis usefulness?
Replies: 12
Views: 11332

Re: 4th Axis usefulness?

Very nice work, Ron. Thank you for posting your pics. Rod, I have seen Bob's Siimple 4th Axis. It's a great approach and will probably do most things that I might wish to try. Thank you for the reminder. Thank you 4d. That's a good answer. I should wait until I have something worth making. I already...