Hello, I really want to build a CNC machine it will have to wait as I just don't have the time. Anyway I have plaques for some events I sponsor that I am...
This is sweet. I note that the files section has Cut2D files to make this. But some of us cannot view or use .crv files. Do you have the CAD .dxf files for...
Copied from the readme. ... I didn't like how much flex there was in the L shaped brackets holding the X-Axis Motor, so I bought 'heavy duty corner braces'....
I have been thinking about buying this cnc for a while, and am looking for input. I am a hobbyiest with no real specfic needs on this device, however I would...
Personally I have to say I love mine. I've learned so much building and tweaking it. Having the forums here is awesome as well, and the people are helpful and...
Children's A,B,C & 1,2,3? blocks? :D Someone has pictures on the yahoo group that shows PVC pipe spacers. I used a chop saw to cut mine. Just c-clamp a block...
If you have an Arduino you can test the drivers with it by programming the arduino to pulse the step/direction pins... http://www.arduino.cc/ On Sat, Mar 17,...
Hi Shawn, hope all is well. I've _finally_ moved to a place with room to set up my workshop again. Mark lives near me and I'll go take a peek at his machine,...
Hi, Looking for a cnc Project. I want to pass this Idea on how to make clamps. Check it out here: http://www.cad2gcode.com/cncprojects/id14.html Cheers Bob A...
Shawn suggested builders find someone who 'gets it' to help a novice build the BluumaxCNC kit. I've read the earlier posts and Shawn's graphic presentation at...
Great! I just ordered mine this week and am looking forward to its arrival. The CNC router at work really made me want one at home. How about a set of items...
Hi@all, after some time I decided to put my Blumax router back into work. I've build a bigger router some time ago so this one will become a 3D-printer... I...
Not sure that the bluumax would make an optimum printer. The biggest thing is the lead screws which will make it rather slow. That's why the repraps use belts....
Hi i need your advice with a strange issue. when i'm starting a job all set for 0.0 and works fine. lets say i have 3 circlets to cat, starts with the close...
Hi Avi. Robert was having problems and replaced the 74AC244 chips on the breakout board. Those are the buffer drivers that the signals go through. Shawn. ... ...
Thanks !!! i will test it with another breakout board i got from you and if so i will get this chips and replace them. Thanks !!! like your update in your...
Hi i got a new issue and need your help. any holes i am cutting have the same symmetric issue: the size is same in the X , and same in the Y but it is not a...
Hi last time i have ordered from Shawn 3 sets of breakout boards + drivers. i have replaced all my board and driver and my problem solved. the issue with Z...