Re: [Emc-users] setting tool length offsets

2020-08-16 Thread jrmitchellj
I see why I had trouble. It was easier that I emagined! Thank you Andy! --J. Ray Mitchell Jr. jrmitche...@gmail.com (818)324-7573 "Good enough is the enemy of excellence"author unknown On Sun, Aug 16, 2020 at 12:47 PM andy pugh wrote: > On Sun, 16 Aug 2020 at 20:41, jrmitchellj wrote: > >

Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse

2020-08-16 Thread Bruce Layne
On 8/16/20 8:40 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > And it ran about 5 minutes, broke the cup of the flexgear off at the disk > junction. Only 1.2mm thick there, concentrating the wall flex into that > relatively sharp corner. Can I fix that in cura? How? Cura should allow you to specify the number of la

Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse

2020-08-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 16 August 2020 18:41:50 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 16 August 2020 18:24:03 John Dammeyer wrote: > > -Original Message- > > > > > From: Gene Heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] > > > > > > > Mine's a CSTAR P802M bought back in December 2015. Has problems > > > > but overal

Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse

2020-08-16 Thread Gregg Eshelman via Emc-users
The nozzle and heat break have to be screwed into the heater block and tightened while it's hot. Do that when it's all cold and thermal expansion of the block loosens up the parts and it leaks. On Sunday, August 16, 2020, 6:27:12 AM MDT, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 15 August 2020 09

Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse

2020-08-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 16 August 2020 18:24:03 John Dammeyer wrote: > -Original Message- > > > From: Gene Heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] > > > > > Mine's a CSTAR P802M bought back in December 2015. Has problems > > > but overall is like my table saw. I go up to it. Turn it on. Use > > > it. T

Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse

2020-08-16 Thread John Dammeyer
-Original Message- > From: Gene Heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] > > Mine's a CSTAR P802M bought back in December 2015. Has problems but > > overall is like my table saw. I go up to it. Turn it on. Use it. > > Turn it off. I've probably printed almost 1000 parts of various types >

Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse

2020-08-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 16 August 2020 15:21:24 John Dammeyer wrote: > > From: Gene Heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] > > > > On Sunday 16 August 2020 11:57:31 John Dammeyer wrote: > > > What type of 3D printer did you buy? > > > > A Creality Ender 3 Pro. Quite highly recommended. > > Mine's a CSTAR P802M b

Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse

2020-08-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 16 August 2020 13:51:37 Bruce Layne wrote: > On 8/16/20 1:07 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > the guy on y-t showing a razor blade being used in a jig, > > hopefully to get a square cut. Not having a razor blade, or the jig > > he was using, I cut it about half a mm long and took the hot bloc

Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse

2020-08-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 16 August 2020 13:51:37 Bruce Layne wrote: > On 8/16/20 1:07 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > the guy on y-t showing a razor blade being used in a jig, > > hopefully to get a square cut. Not having a razor blade, or the jig > > he was using, I cut it about half a mm long and took the hot bloc

Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse

2020-08-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 16 August 2020 13:07:41 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 16 August 2020 11:57:31 John Dammeyer wrote: > > What type of 3D printer did you buy? > > A Creality Ender 3 Pro. Quite highly recommended. > > > > -Original Message- > > > From: Gene Heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] >

Re: [Emc-users] setting tool length offsets

2020-08-16 Thread andy pugh
On Sun, 16 Aug 2020 at 20:41, jrmitchellj wrote: > > Has something changed in Master with the process of setting tool length > offsets? A long time ago... Assuming the Axis GUI there are now two buttons, one to touch off the coordinate system and one to touch off the tool. (Because it was so eas

[Emc-users] setting tool length offsets

2020-08-16 Thread jrmitchellj
Has something changed in Master with the process of setting tool length offsets? I am not seeing the "Tool Table" option in the touch off dialog. Or am I just doing something out of order? load first tool with t1 m6 g43, og to reference point, set g54 to zero load next tool with t2 m6 g43, move

Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse

2020-08-16 Thread John Dammeyer
> From: Gene Heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] > On Sunday 16 August 2020 11:57:31 John Dammeyer wrote: > > > What type of 3D printer did you buy? > A Creality Ender 3 Pro. Quite highly recommended. > Mine's a CSTAR P802M bought back in December 2015. Has problems but overall is like my ta

Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse

2020-08-16 Thread Bruce Layne
On 8/16/20 1:07 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > the guy on y-t showing a razor blade being used in a jig, > hopefully to get a square cut. Not having a razor blade, or the jig he > was using, I cut it about half a mm long and took the hot block with it > sticking out to a piece of 320 sandpaper and

Re: [Emc-users] Machmaker USB -> Parallel

2020-08-16 Thread Bari
On 8/15/20 8:40 PM, John Dammeyer wrote: From: Bari [mailto:bari00...@gmail.com] I was not arguing just for the sake of arguing. I'm trying to nail down what exactly the other idea is with LinuxCNC and microcontroller and who will work on it. Dave Matthews posted about the USB to Parallel dong

Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse

2020-08-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 16 August 2020 11:57:31 John Dammeyer wrote: > What type of 3D printer did you buy? A Creality Ender 3 Pro. Quite highly recommended. > > -Original Message- > > From: Gene Heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] > > Sent: August-16-20 5:24 AM > > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.ne

Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse

2020-08-16 Thread John Dammeyer
What type of 3D printer did you buy? > -Original Message- > From: Gene Heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] > Sent: August-16-20 5:24 AM > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse > > On Saturday 15 August 2020 09:

Re: [Emc-users] found a harmonic drive set of .stl's on thingiverse

2020-08-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 15 August 2020 09:05:48 Gene Heskett wrote: > Slim chance I might get the rest of the screws I need later today. I did, almost, get enough screws to put one together & take it for a spin. Screw lengths very critical. Works but the motor only has enough torque to turn it at over 2.5