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1200mm x 1200mm Shapeoko build
The build is finally making some progress! We added some 1400mm misumi rail and four 1200mm pieces of Makerslide to create this large format cnc machine. It’s based on Makerail/Shapeoko designs with a...
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Alternative motor mount
The original Shapeoko design called for a single belt to drive the ‘Y’ axis. In Shapeoko terms, Y is the axis that the Gantry rides along. That’s fine with a short axis, but when you grow it an extra...
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Electric Mountainboard Prototype preview
You’ll have to forgive the photo quality, consider this a preview. This weekend we whipped up an initial prototype of an electric mountainboard. It’s a blast to ride, but it definitely needs some...
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Bearing holder for dual drive
I cut out this initial bearing plate for the Shapeoko build. It was modeled in cam and then cut on the X2 Mini Mill. Not too bad. Tomorrow I should have some 1/4″ plate. This was made from some 1/2″...
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Our order of 1/4″ HDPE came in today, so we tossed some strips into the X2 mill and made the bearing mounts for the build. A single part design was easiest, so both parts are the same Nema 23...
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We built a simple controller to drive the electric mountainboard. We dug out a Wii Nunchuck and grabbed an arduino to get things going. Power is supplied by a BEC switching converter and the speed...
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Parts and tools fun
We’ve suffered a bit of a snag on some upgraded parts for the shapeoko build, but we did order some good stuff this week. First up are some really inexpensive (not IP67 rated tho) snap action switched...
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New belt mount for Shapeoko Gantry (X axis)
Our new plates haven’t come in yet, but we did whip up some new belt mounts to match the new plates. The belt mount was made from 1/2″ HDPE (Cutting board, actually – it’s cheap). The slots line up...
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Shapeoko Math
Just a quick update about tuning the Shapeoko build. The X and Y axis both use belt drive. Both are MXL Belts which have .08 inches per tooth. I used 18 tooth pulleys for each (shapeoko standard size)....
View ArticleA little update
The server was rebuilt recently and we forgot that the post viewer here needs mod_rewrite. (doh). That explains the lack of new comments. We also added the adafruit resisty captcha. In other news, the...
View ArticleA bad shapeoko week… but productive.
This week started with my trying my hand at making some items for a play my wife is working on. I got the shapeoko up and running and fed in the gcode… After about an hour of cutting, things seemed ok,...
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You’ll have to forgive the odd aspect ratio, but I decided that this photo was too much fun the way it is. This is the first (mostly) successful cutout from the new Shapeoko build. I burnt out a...
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Return of the Laser Cutter
Our new laser cutter arrived! It’s a slightly used Universal Laser VLS 6.60. This bad boy features a 32 inch by 18 inch work table, a swappable 60 watt laser, a 1.5 and 2.0 inch lens set and a cutting...
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It’s alive!
We needed a good test of the new laser, so we decided to make it something official. We cut and etched this sign from 5mm birch plywood using the new laser cutter. It came out pretty good, yeah?...
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