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I took advantage of black friday sale and bought the limint switch kit up grade.
Also I bought the new ball screw mount for th6 router.
So now I need instructions
Where can I find them
Jeff

I was thinking that if there are other people that might live in the Columbus Ohio area we could start a group that helps each other with problems either with there cnc or designing. I am looking for help with installing the new limit switches and HDz carraige. we could us Zoom to connect to each ot...

I have a stock XXL Shapeoko running the 611 Dewalt router
I want to make some christmas dip and chip bowls.
I would like some advice on diameter 3/4" or 1.25"
Also going to be cutting hardwoods
What are good feed rates and depth of cut
Also step over %
Should the bowl bit be ramped in
Thanks Jeff

Carbide Motion V3 Carbide Motion V3 for OS X 10.8 or later Build 366 Carbide Motion V3 for Windows 7, 8, 10 Build 368 Note that Carbide Motion V3 only supports GRBL 1.0 and earlier Jeff Also I bought a bit setter and there was no place to plug it into on my control board so they sent me a new board....

I was just wondering when the book might be finished Will
Jeff

I was wondering if there might be someone here that lives in the Columbus Ohio area that might be willing to meet with me and help me install the Bit setter I bought if so PM me and we can set up a time to get together.
thanks Jeff

When you used the 1/8" bit did you choose it as the bit you were using in the touch probe screen. If not then that is probably your problem . I have not figured out why they did not include vbits in the drop down menu for the touch prob.
Jeff

i went to use the Carbide Create pro I downloaded and got a licence for and it told me it had expired. I thought that it was good for 1year.
Is that not correct.
Jeff

Hi does anybody have a picture of there control board with the wires hooked up to use the splitter and bit setter, touch probe
In the instructions there are pictures but not to clear as tro where the wires go.
Jeff

Will So This is my take on how to install it I need to un plug the touch probe. Using the connecting wire that has the cable to connect the splitter to the control board, along with a separate red wire. Connect the red wire to the control board in the proper place on the control board. Then connect ...