Tag: CNC
It’s been a while since I posted anything to my site, but since I have some free time on my hands here is my latest project. This project came about out of necessity—to address some ceiling damage. Since I’m unable…
Now that the CNC is up and running its time for a few upgrades… the first being a spindle instead of a wood router. The addition of a spindle will allow for more torque and consistent cutting speeds, the torque…
I had the need to bend some acrylic for the CNC to try and help keep the linear bearings and rails a little cleaner, probably not necessary but an easy add on. I simply needed a piece of plexiglass bent…
Since my golfing buddies and I play a skins game throughout the year, it seemed fitting to make a trophy to celebrate the yearly point winner. The first thing that came to mind was the Fed-Ex Cup that the pro’s…
For the last 15 years while employed at Papa Johns we put on a golf scramble and I took the responsibility to make trophies for the players, this year I made some nice acrylic trophies. I had some stock laying…
This was one of those annoyingly poorly designed manufacturer repairs for a product that should last for years, but sadly didn’t. The gist of the problem is that the BagBoy cart comes with a lever actuated hand break, terrific! However,…
After setting up my CNC and running some tests and jobs I was quickly realizing that I was having problems with my Z axis losing steps. I was working on a carving and noticing the cuts were not consistent, my…
I did a bit of research before I sat down in front of AutoCad to draw my dust boot and I think it paid off for version 1 and version 2. I made them out of MDF since it…
The build is going to be using 45×90 BOSCH Rexroth, the table size is 48 x 60 and will utilize rack and pinion movement. I plan on using a Hitachi MV2 router as the motor. I’m still a bit undecided…