Last seen: Jun 13, 2022
Thank you Doug, You helped a lot. My project requires a lot of working hours and I wasn't sure if the machine can take it. I guess the end mill w...
I'm interested in this modification in the longer term. I haven't even started using my machine yet though! I could swallow a couple of hundred pou...
I can't answer this but Rory said Kress and Stepcraft HF spindles can run all day. My first planned jobs are 2 to 9 hours estimated cut times. Doug
I'm taking my time adjusting track roller tension and tuning prior to assembly. I think that I'm on the right track but am concerned about many commen...
Another +1 for peterg1000's comments. I reckon I've spent 6-7 hours getting the track rollers on the XZ module tuned alone! "You will find the Y...
I mentioned this to Rory in a recent e-mail and he commented that ballscrews are a "different ball game" in terms of integration. Sadly, I don't think...
I haven't finished assembly yet and I have also found that the wires were too tight on the XZ module along with a few other minor issues. Checking on ...
I would be interested in details of how you achieved this modification if you progressed it. It's something worth looking in to but I presume would...
Hi all, I use normal 3in1 for the screws and some WD40 Specialist Lithium grease for the shafts, I think that is overkill but it doesnt attract dir...
I read some of the posts on lubricants and have elected to use the relatively new WD40 Specialist range of lubricants including the spray on lithium g...
Many thanks for the welcome Hartmut. The other reason I have to take my time is that I work shifts and have two children so I don't get very much s...