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Hello guys.

It the process above was not working. I think we need an update to the step #5 above:
Than, enter your user password. This will solve the problem of being unable to download from github.

Thanks for your work John.

Hi Guys. I just want to share with you my experiment in adding a 1.5kw 80mm spindle to my shapeoko 2. I admit this is a crazy idea, but... I had to try. I designed and printed a mount for a 80mm spindle and I'm just starting to make some tests. My spindle is a Chinese one I bought from ebay. It is a...

Probably I broke my drill because of the rpm and feed rate. I've found this table that could help us to avoid this issue:

http://www.precisebits.com/Reference/drillfeedspeed.asp

There is a stronger material for drill bits for pcb than tungsten carbide?

I don't think g code cares what extension the file had any more than a text editor - it just assumes it is g code. Hi Nigel. I made a test. I just changed the .tap extension to .nc. It worked just fine. I milled som soft card board, and guess what... I broke my 0.2mm drill bit. I think I must find ...

Hi wlanfox, Hi group! That's amazing. I Bought my Shapoko 2 with the intention to make PCBs. I'was so amazed when I Saw a video on youtube showing the processe of milling a PCB. I'm just starting in electronics, but I'll do what I can to help. Well, I've done a little research about the processes of...