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WHy? you can use a CNC to drill if you need precise XY positioning that is repeatable.

When I picked up my CNC it ran win95 for the interface PC, 2 years ago I upgraded to XP , cant go any further because I need to use a piece of interface software that is only 32bit

highpockets wrote:Something like this?

Totally !!!!! PMing you with my email in hopes of you emailing me the file thanks.

Hey everyone, I run VCarve Pro, and I have a project for myself that I need a dome added to a vector. I am making a guitar and would like to make a curved profile to the back. The cost to upgrade software for a personal project that I will use once is not justifiable for me. Can anyone help me out? ...

Also, depending on your control software, you can do it at the machine level where you offset to a new location, which is treated as the new home position, and run the job again. I have this, I can set a temporary origin, or home position, and call another program from within the g-code running on ...

Not really a v carve issue, have you posted to the Shark HD4 forum or another CNC forum? Possibly reddit /r/hobbycnc

Yes, you just need to log into your portal account at portal.vectric.com Once you have logged in, you can view your downloads and the 9.5 installer will be there. Quoted you to assure your seeing this. I have a custom post. Every time I update, 2x now, I have to go back in and re upload it. Can you...

Why do you need the point? I use many 120 v-bits with the small flat at the tip and have never had an issue, ramp your entrances .

David Tolley wrote:Hi

Can you do inlays with cut 2D pro?

Sure, it wont have all the featured of V carve or aspire, but it can be done.

@potzmannwoodshop thanks for your reply but unlike you I am not versed in CAD\CAM or any other design type software and no I have not gone through all of the videos I have only been at this for 2 weeks and up until now I have not had any exposure to this way of working. So I thought this forum was ...

@potzmannwoodshop thanks for your reply but unlike you I am not versed in CAD\CAM or any other design type software and no I have not gone through all of the videos I have only been at this for 2 weeks and up until now I have not had any exposure to this way of working. So I thought this forum was ...

mrleonwhite wrote:@adze_cnc, thanks for the reply but I want the pocket to be tapered 30 degrees not necessarily using a 30 degree bit. I am trying to create a 30 degree mortise for my tenon. How do I do that in VCarve Pro?

What you are asking is a basic cad issue. Have you gone through all of the tutorials yet?

David Rueth wrote: I have found wood like poplar will bleed no mater what I try.

Use a closed Grain wood like maple, birch, cherry or hickory

Ran into the Krusier at the Hendersonville Apple Festival in NC this weekend, Still looking pretty good ! Really fun project we did the first epoxy inlays years ago, lead to it becoming real popular, this was done for a discovery channel show All with Aspire and pretty new methods at the time I kno...

I drum sanded the boards to a perfect .55 each and took pains to ensure I was level, they are flat as a board. so you have a +/- of .05 " or so, that could be how far off your drum sander is from being perfectly parallel. He said a difference of 0.13" from the 12 to the 6 o'clock positions. (0.6" m...