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Wow!!

I'm not sure about the bit and you don't have to flip the bed over just use a spoil board. They can prevent a lot of damage

Well what do you know. There it is. just never clicked on it. Thanks Again!
Ron

Thank you Sharkcutup. Mine does now measure evenly all the way thru. For some reason it plays a trick on my eyes and doesn't seem right. I appreciate the help and if you don't mind another question. Did you manually input arrows and 1.75 between the lines for the visual or is there a way to make the...

that's exactly what i'm looking for and yes I've tried that and it looks kind of like yours. is yours 1.75" the whole distance? or is it some kind of optical illusion. looks wider at the top than bottom like mine does and when I use the measurement tool along the path at various points it either get...

I'm trying to make a pocket path in an arc shape using the draw arc feature. The arcs I need are not a perfect arc but more of a banana shape. The width of the pocket needs to be 1.75" along the entire path. My problem is that I create the first arc no problem then I make the second arch and it's cl...

That's really nice! How do you paint and stain and all and end up with clean defined edges?

Hey Alan, you may get a better response if you post your question under a category other than "CNC Shark video's". I'm somewhat new at using a CNC myself (couple months). From what I've seen, including myself, most use straight end mill (big ones to clear the pocket), V bits of different angles, and...

my experience thus far has been frustrating. I also have/had connection problems. on 3rd controller for different issues, such as x axis motor stopped working, then the z axis. then the z motor was too hot to even touch and making strange noises when sitting idle, etc. but I'm happy and optimistic i...

Don't know if you've sought help yet Jerry but my first controller lost did the same thing. If you haven't already and you are good with a meter. first verify the ac power into the supply then the dc on the output side. mine had 110 in and nothing out. also look at the green led on the power supply....