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The Monarch is what I could have gotten if I hadn't wasted that money becoming a teacher. I didn't even teach for a whole 3 years. I'm not a programmer, either. I've hacked other people's programs

John I'd like to see MastercamV8.1, I have a old windows computer I bought for the shop. Ralph

Just finished converting the cross slide to accommodate a tapered gib. These lathes are originally fitted with a parallel strip to adjust the motion pressure of the dovetail slides. Very crude and not

Tamra Take a look at the DDCSV 3.1 I use the V 2.1 and a MPG Manual pulse Generator. and I have had some good results off my mill. Chinese Technical support is excellent I am almost there on using the

https://www.aliexpress.com/w/wholesale-4%20axis%20cnc%20controller.html I'm already over my head with all these options.? I need a flow chart! I did watch some YouTube videos - I chose to stay with

My most expensive lathe is my Sherline conversion; I had no idea what it was going to cost me when I sent it out, but I already committed, too late now. Bill, Is the Monarch 10 EE going to stay a

First this search turns up all sorts of options. Many that aren't very expensive. https://www.aliexpress.com/w/wholesale-4%20axis%20cnc%20controller.html I've heard a couple of good reports about CNC

What is everyone using for motion control of their CNC Steppers on Mills and Lathes? I know Sherline was using Linux, and new systems are controlled by Masso. Taig's CNC mill is Mach 3 in their

Those sound like fun projects! And no, 5 figure prices don't work all that well for me either. Only thing I ever spent that kind of money on was learning to be a school teacher, and that was wasted

Just for interest here is one to suit my Dixon (Dickson) Toolpost. The green thumb nut is also printed. Richard

Bruce & Bill,? 5 figures is not in my world!? So that is not an option for me. As the topic is 3D lathes, I was thinking I would use the rotary feature and put a piece of wax on my lathe for lost

Has anyone any advise which is the safest way to construct a "Circuit Brake" to short circuit a stepper motor using the back emf to hold?position. Phill

No but 3-d printed parts work well as ‘lost PLA’ castings akin to lost wax casting. You can also easily print parts as patterns for greensand casting.

I haven't looked lately at the metal 3d printers, but a couple of years ago we were talking between $100K & $1M. Bit out of my reach, probably forever more, as I just retired. You can make mold of

I don't own a 3D Printer, I can use the one at the makerspace - but an interesting concept vs. milling your own tool post.? I have only printed one item at the makerspace... Can you cast metal into

Hello, All, As John says, any new user's first post is moderated. However, she made a reasonable post in line with what was going on in the forum, and so she was unmoderated. She has now been banned.

Thanks for the warnings. Forum set for new members to be moderated, also we have a notification from groups.io of new members joining. but we will be on our guard. Stay safe and well- -- John

Well now I'm feeling like the last kid picked for the kickball team...I haven’t gotten this one 8-P -- Bruce Johnson "Wherever you go, there you are." B. Banzai, PhD

Not the ELS group yet but MACHCNC was another one. Sent: April-27-20 5:59 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [digitalhobbyist] Spam email using digitalhobbist name She's sent the same email

She/He just posted this to the Seattlemetalheads group now too. Sent: April-27-20 5:59 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [digitalhobbyist] Spam email using digitalhobbist name She's sent