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Love this idea!!!

hah yeah , sorry if that was confusing.. The ENVIRONMENT is the software installed on the computer... The FIRMWARE is what gets flashed onto the chip... Chip comes flashed with BOOTLOADER and ATOMCNC GRBL TO MAKE CHANGES to the ATOMCNC GRBL Code all you need is to have ARDUINO ENVIRONMENT Installed...

When did i say that? Yes it does. But I myself prefer to use a simple batch file to compile and upload. This allows me to compile 1 time and upload as many as i need to with recompiling like with the Arduino environment. When you said this: "Postby AtomSoft » Mon Jul 09, 2012 5:54 am check it out: ...

You mean it doesn't have the Arduino environment flashed?

That's a thick piece of aluminum!

Yeah, I'm gonna kill two birds with one stone. Purchase a Dremel, use it to clean up the holes quicker and have a spindle

Curious if anyone has put for the effort to strip the paint/powdercoating?

I've spent more time reaming holes than actually assembling the Shapeoko. Had I known, I wish there was a means to order "plain" plates.

Any recommendations on solevants that aren't crazy abrasive/easy to dispose of?

I started assembly today of my Shapeoko. All I lack is the 5mm tap and electronics (all should be here by Friday). I'm wondering why the X/Y plates were not made out of Aluminum instead of the metal that they're currently made out of? Cost? If cost was the only issue and there isn't an issue with st...

Awesome!!!!

Is there any reason why this power supply wouldn't work?

http://www.jameco.com/webapp/wcs/stores ... _201971_-1


Per the Wiki I can't find a PSU on All Electronics and MPJA's PSU is $35 (instead of the $18 listed on the wiki)

Thanks!