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  1. Meble (1 replies)
  2. 3hp ATC Spindle for Sale (6 replies)
  3. HELP! Motors "lock" when going reverse/backwards (negative)! (2 replies)
  4. Parts no longer for sale. (9 replies)
  5. IGUS Chainflex Wire - SOLD (7 replies)
  6. Gleason E-chain SOLD! (3 replies)
  7. IGUS E-Chain SOLD! (5 replies)
  8. Spur Gears for Mechmate (6 replies)
  9. CNC Calculator (7 replies)
  10. Heavy Duty Leveling Feet SOLD! (3 replies)
  11. protolab in Paris (1 replies)
  12. complete startup kit for sale (1 replies)
  13. Not loosing steps but??? (3 replies)
  14. New build square tube thickness. (7 replies)
  15. 8' x 16' 95% Finish CNC Router For Sales (1 replies)
  16. Circles but not circles (1 replies)
  17. Need to talk to motor guru about an OT project.... (4 replies)
  18. Power Supply for DC Brushless motor (25 replies)
  19. PMDX-135-8020 for sale (1 replies)
  20. First and last from Ted (0 replies)
  21. Anyone interested in selling their unfinished mechmate project (0 replies)
  22. Linear Stepper Motor (6 replies)
  23. Z axis (3 replies)
  24. Laser cut parts for sale (3 replies)
  25. CNC Control panels and Spindle (29 replies)
  26. DriverMotor Motors and Controllers in Cabinet (SOLD!) (8 replies)
  27. Laser Cutting and Bend Service (2 replies)
  28. Hi CNC Router from Italia (3 replies)
  29. Planning for stepper driver (2 replies)
  30. Selecting Stepper motor controller IC (6 replies)
  31. hello (5 replies)
  32. UI Robot uim24104 (7 replies)
  33. MM Laser Cut Parts SOLD (8 replies)
  34. PBC Linear’s Integral V™ aluminiun rails with steel caps (14 replies)
  35. Hi from China (5 replies)
  36. my machine cnc (1 replies)
  37. Why did you archive the 4:1 transmission thread? (3 replies)
  38. The original MechMate #1 for sale - Cape Town, South Africa (6 replies)
  39. Question on how to provide different current rate from a single power supply (5 replies)
  40. MM for sale? Maybe if someone is interested (8 replies)
  41. Did you see draw 1010***?? thanks (3 replies)
  42. Bought Linear Rails, Help mounting (non-MechMate) (4 replies)
  43. Ron's Spin - MM inspired (49 replies)
  44. CNC sandline cutting machine (7 replies)
  45. DXF Format (actually about the icons used for attachments) (2 replies)
  46. Forum acting funny in the last two days? (10 replies)
  47. Help with Excel (2 replies)
  48. Frame for Oil Painting (2 replies)
  49. Upgrading the vBulletin software that runs this forum (54 replies)
  50. Laser Cut Parts From Chicago- pricing to come (0 replies)
  51. considering to buy a diy kit (1 replies)
  52. Search functionality (5 replies)
  53. (non) MM made in Chile officially cutting (0 replies)
  54. Stepper motor "slipping" when I turn up steps/minute (3 replies)
  55. slow motion like animation (3 replies)
  56. motor problems vexta pk296a2a-sg7.2 (1 replies)
  57. An Australian friend lost his workshop and 40 yrs of tools . . . (2 replies)
  58. Are we getting swamped by non-MechMate builders? (43 replies)
  59. how much does it cost? (6 replies)
  60. Cant find my personal page? (3 replies)
  61. Newbie MM 101 (1 replies)
  62. Upgrade Pictures (2 replies)
  63. Newer vBulletin version (7 replies)
  64. Can anyone speak/write Kazakh? (4 replies)
  65. For Bruce - your reply mail address does not work (0 replies)
  66. Considering a "Paypal Donate" button for this site . . . . . (25 replies)
  67. Happy Holidays (18 replies)
  68. How to find INFO on stepping motor's? (2 replies)
  69. New registrations suddenly increased (24 replies)
  70. Here is a new sub-forum for "troubleshooting" (24 replies)
  71. What modifications or considerations might a "mini" mech mate design need (3 replies)
  72. Completed Mechmates Album With Serial Nos. (3 replies)
  73. Required Torque for possible upgrade ?? (4 replies)
  74. My PM Inbox has lost many messages (21 replies)
  75. servo selection (3 replies)
  76. laser burnt pre-bent parts (4 replies)
  77. Shop Size (how many mē needed to work comfortably) (2 replies)
  78. Quick question on MM's capabilities... (1 replies)
  79. Rack alternate (5 replies)
  80. New concept for gear reduction and zero friction movement with zero slippage of axis? (1 replies)
  81. Photo Album with GeoLocation (4 replies)
  82. Handling panels with air & cut part labeling (3 replies)
  83. Random pictures at the top of each page. (2 replies)
  84. 1/2" or 3/4" rack (7 replies)
  85. Birthday Greetings (20 replies)
  86. MechMate Wiki (15 replies)
  87. Unknown stepper motor (5 replies)
  88. Indexer software (6 replies)
  89. Correct Thread - for the cricket rivalry SA vs the Poms? (41 replies)
  90. Anyone in the Indianapolis area building one? (0 replies)
  91. Z slide length, dimensioning the linear system. (1 replies)
  92. Drawings download as .php ? (10 replies)
  93. MM in Singapore (0 replies)
  94. Francais (1 replies)
  95. Missing member (2 replies)
  96. MechMate logo as a font (7 replies)
  97. Are the spammers being irritating? (16 replies)
  98. Using gantry tube as a cable carrier (14 replies)
  99. Why do some pictures vanish after a while? (0 replies)
  100. Sizing Melamine Panels (8 replies)
  101. Mastercam? (3 replies)
  102. Moderators (0 replies)
  103. Help wanted - please design a front page for www.mechmate.com (1 replies)
  104. Creating a "manual" to describe the MechMate build process (5 replies)
  105. What goes? (2 replies)
  106. Dust Management System (8 replies)
  107. Alternative for grinding rails... (19 replies)
  108. We made it to #3 !! (3 replies)
  109. Comparison: MechMate 4'x8' System to the EZ-Router 4'x8' System (0 replies)
  110. Another reason for the SteelMax circular saw (0 replies)
  111. 2008 Annual CNC-Workshop Il. (0 replies)
  112. Mamba 6-Roller Z Slide with a gas spring not fully retracting...due to build mistakes (8 replies)
  113. New "Mentor" Forum? (6 replies)
  114. Time to complete (15 replies)
  115. Will be visiting Scandinavia next week . . . (39 replies)
  116. truecnc.com - Houston, Texas (68 replies)
  117. Stepper motors for sale (6 replies)
  118. Order of Operations (3 replies)
  119. Just to say hi.. and point folks in the direction of some FREE software. (8 replies)
  120. Steel price increasing (8 replies)
  121. RSS feed export now enabled for forum (0 replies)
  122. MechMate or ShopBot plans being sold on e-bay? (10 replies)
  123. Oriental Motor having school near you! (3 replies)
  124. Concept for Five Axis Mechmate with 1000mm Z Slide (7 replies)
  125. Looking for an Excel boffin . . . .not related to MechMate . . . completely OFF-TOPIC (4 replies)
  126. Mechmate accuracy (4 replies)
  127. South Africa's bright people . . . . . . (14 replies)
  128. Servo gear + motor requirements & sources (2 replies)
  129. What happens IF this site disappears!! (19 replies)
  130. Backlash in the rack & pinion system (15 replies)
  131. Mcmaster parts (11 replies)
  132. 20X20x8 Hoffman Enclosure (3 replies)
  133. 6mm Aluminium (1 replies)
  134. Comprehensive MechMate Bill of Materials (20 replies)
  135. Geckos on Ebay 275 for 3! (0 replies)
  136. servo motors (3 replies)
  137. Crocs, Gators, snow, ice & mowing the lawn (25 replies)
  138. Optimizing the forum (14 replies)
  139. Process Codes appearing on drawings (2 replies)
  140. Laser cut parts shipped out from Sweet Home Alabama (151 replies)
  141. Desperately in need of sound advice. (6 replies)
  142. Small World or Not (0 replies)
  143. to build or to buy? (11 replies)
  144. Plastics and alumiunum (4 replies)
  145. Another newbie with questions for the MM Gurus (13 replies)
  146. Off topic: AC Motor drivers.... (5 replies)
  147. Xylotex motors? (3 replies)
  148. Wiring the motors (1 replies)
  149. Installation, Alignment & Adjustment (1 replies)
  150. Vertical MechMate (3 replies)
  151. DXF files - where are they? (17 replies)
  152. Newbie to Mechmate (1 replies)
  153. MM Mamba-Drawing Index and Option Schedule documented in one place (0 replies)
  154. Terrible thing to see (2 replies)
  155. Extended Z-axis vibrates - stiffening spider plate (21 replies)
  156. Organizing the MechMate Documentation (1 replies)
  157. Mamba logo ideas (18 replies)
  158. The MechMate "Mamba" version has been launched (8 replies)
  159. Cutting Dovetail joints (19 replies)
  160. What software do I need for 5-axis capability? (7 replies)
  161. Buying rack & pinions in South Africa (1 replies)
  162. New Mechmate drawings and changes (60 replies)
  163. Hyteresis brake (4 replies)
  164. Flipping a few measurements? (10 replies)
  165. Using the Oriental Motor Alpha-Step motors on the MechMate frames. (1 replies)
  166. Where do we find the drawings? (2 replies)
  167. Replace rack with belt? (5 replies)
  168. Gear Math? - forces needed to drive the gantries (14 replies)
  169. I need a big help - export from USA to France (McMaster products) (12 replies)
  170. Need help with high school class (4 replies)
  171. Longer Z Axis or 5 Axis (31 replies)
  172. Parts cutting and bending service (1 replies)
  173. Anyone else having forum access problems? (18 replies)
  174. New Idea for the Forum (3 replies)
  175. Customer wanting someone to build a MechMate to spec (43 replies)
  176. Alternative ideas on V-roller shapes & materials (5 replies)
  177. Why are asterisks (*'s) appearing and disappearing behind some thread titles? (1 replies)
  178. Logo & Paint color code for the MechMate (21 replies)
  179. How I use this new forum (adapting from the older version) (3 replies)
  180. For Sale: Gecko Drives, Break-out board, 70V Power Supply (3 replies)
  181. Downloads archived 30 June 2008 (0 replies)
  182. Drawing Plan files for downloading (0 replies)
  183. Converting this Forum onto new software vBulletin (31 replies)
  184. Hey Doc Tanner - please confirm gear choice for me (1 replies)
  185. Just curious shop size (3 replies)
  186. Handmade V-Rails - "JR Skate" has 4.5" grinder riding the rail (93 replies)
  187. "High tech" Rack and pinions Nexengroup (12 replies)
  188. Handmade V-Rails using a baby 4.5" angle grinder - moving rails over grinder (23 replies)
  189. SOFTWARE - start to end (19 replies)
  190. Small PK29601aa Motors @ $45 (4 replies)
  191. Capped rails using standard "BWC" V-track (54 replies)
  192. What mode are u running your motor - Unipolar Bipolar (3 replies)
  193. Rail and Block (2 replies)
  194. Failure Mode and Effects Analysis - What if something goes wrong (0 replies)
  195. How do i wire this which gecko drive to use (1 replies)
  196. Where can i get full cad drawn like the pdf file (12 replies)
  197. Mains power wiring for discussion (94 replies)
  198. Laser cut kits for Europe - out of Denmark (no longer offered) (17 replies)
  199. A Blander Shade of cnc (2 replies)
  200. Machining of the rails (23 replies)
  201. Laser cut mounting plates thickness (21 replies)
  202. Looking for someone in UK to build for a friend (1 replies)
  203. CNC Router with Servo motors & belt drives (non-MechMate) - Bangalore, India (67 replies)
  204. Anyone has any idea if this drive is something I could use off eBay? (1 replies)
  205. Planetary gearheads (2 replies)
  206. Work of Hani Al Mandeel in Bahrain (4 replies)
  207. Is there more to cut & weld before painting? (6 replies)
  208. Will the sharpening companies help us with rails (34 replies)
  209. Starting parts list (2 replies)
  210. Grease (1 replies)
  211. Fixing of Motor Spindle to Pinion Wheel (1 replies)
  212. Wood carving machine (5 replies)
  213. Screened flexible cables - specs & sources (82 replies)
  214. Starting MechMate build planning - a broad question on performance specs. (3 replies)
  215. How is Z-slide mounted to Y-Car? (12 replies)
  216. X Rails (22 replies)
  217. Finding a set of laser cut steel components to build the MechMate (169 replies)
  218. How do you want inch dimensions to be shown on the drawings (23 replies)
  219. Hiccup with charge pump - since modified (6 replies)
  220. Standard over the counter V-rollers and rails (35 replies)
  221. Thoughts on the angle iron rails of the MechMate (15 replies)
  222. Laser cutting in various countries . . . . (12 replies)
  223. Recommended stepper motor drivers - G202 (or G203V?) (35 replies)
  224. Selecting motors for the MechMate - some history (151 replies)
  225. Servo motor encoders (3 replies)
  226. Cable chain - E-Chain sizes & sources (33 replies)
  227. Alternate Designs (11 replies)
  228. Z-axis design (4 replies)
  229. Moving from SB to Mach software is it really that easy or good (45 replies)
  230. Distributing free plans and copyright issues (13 replies)
  231. Grinding V-profile on rail edges (65 replies)
  232. Calculate the Voltage and VA size of the DC power supply needed to build or buy (38 replies)
  233. Linear bearing Z slide (25 replies)
  234. Drawing problems - Archived 27 June 2008 (49 replies)