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Forum: CNC motion control software Sat 05 March 2011, 14:01
Replies: 15
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Posted By rhfurniture
Thanks, I'll play with that, R

Thanks, I'll play with that, R
Forum: CNC motion control software Sat 05 March 2011, 04:39
Replies: 15
Views: 35,543
Posted By rhfurniture
Hi Gerald and crew, I am also wrestling with...

Hi Gerald and crew,
I am also wrestling with this one on my new purpose built cnc. I am used to shopbot, and mach3 seems very arcane and hard to understand on this issue, though Art's explanations...
Forum: 50. Toolheads Mon 03 August 2009, 01:14
Replies: 40
Views: 44,398
Posted By rhfurniture
Gerald, How much life did you get from the...

Gerald,
How much life did you get from the cheapo bearings?
Also, the top bearing, is it just a standard bearing? My supplier lists ceramic skf's at this size, or would replacing with a P4 bearing...
Forum: 50. Toolheads Sun 02 August 2009, 13:25
Replies: 12
Views: 13,455
Posted By rhfurniture
Gerald, Yes, doing fine. Occasionally it is...

Gerald,
Yes, doing fine. Occasionally it is Chinese, today it is a Kitchen.
I suppose the main differences might be in the wiring up, assembly neatness (mallet or press), and balancing:
"ROTOR:...
Forum: 50. Toolheads Sun 02 August 2009, 07:37
Replies: 12
Views: 13,455
Posted By rhfurniture
Hi, Yes GIXI, tekno even use the same pdf as...

Hi,
Yes GIXI, tekno even use the same pdf as mototec for a catalogue. I wonder who actually makes them?
Gerald, yes, I currently have an 18k rpm fimec that works very well. I am looking for one to...
Forum: 50. Toolheads Sat 01 August 2009, 13:21
Replies: 12
Views: 13,455
Posted By rhfurniture
Hi, Has anyone tried any of the spindles from...

Hi,
Has anyone tried any of the spindles from mototecnica yet? They look a bit basic, but often basic = good. I cannot find anything out about them beyond their website, good or bad.
Ralph.
Forum: Golden Resources Sat 23 May 2009, 14:19
Replies: 2
Views: 8,673
Posted By rhfurniture
100kgarages

Hi Gerald, hi all.
A newly developing site, shopbot meets ponoko:
http://www.100kgarages.com/
Looks interesting. Comments?
R.
Forum: 50. Toolheads Fri 11 January 2008, 04:43
Replies: 31
Views: 31,831
Posted By rhfurniture
From my Firmec catalog, SX and DX suffixes are...

From my Firmec catalog, SX and DX suffixes are listed as fixing type - D(destra)X = right side and S(sinistra)X = left side. I assume this indicates the position of the threaded holes on the motor...
Forum: 50. Toolheads Sat 08 December 2007, 00:46
Replies: 109
Views: 154,411
Posted By rhfurniture
Bout $238, from a UK ebay shop. Collets are...

Bout $238, from a UK ebay shop.
Collets are about $37, mounting bracket about $50
Forum: 50. Toolheads Wed 05 December 2007, 13:22
Replies: 109
Views: 154,411
Posted By rhfurniture
I have just put a kress 1050w(input) router on my...

I have just put a kress 1050w(input) router on my shopbot as a horizontal spindle. I havn't used it much yet but it looks good - I will report if it fails to delight.
The advantage over a similar...
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