[hackpgh-discuss] Re: CNC fo' real

  • From: Yevgeniy Soroka <ukranians2@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: hackpgh-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 08:38:11 -0400

Great job guys. I saw it cut in action but didnt have the patience to see
it finish. Looks awesome.
-Geno

On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 5:04 AM, Robert Berger <bob@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Next steps:
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> Carriage leveling
> Limit switches
> Dust collector
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> On Mar 24, 2015, at 1:05 AM, Chad Elish <chad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> The CNC had it’s first cuts tonight!
> It still needs some calibration but it’s nearly there!
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> <IMG_0495.jpeg>
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> Cheers!
> -Chad
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> On Mar 23, 2015, at 1:27 PM, Volker Grabe <volker.grabe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> ok, perfect, I will try to get there a bit earlier then to set things
> up. Please let me know if your plans have changed by now.
>
> Volker
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> On 03/22/2015 12:34 PM, Robert Berger wrote:
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> I can be there Monday evening at 7
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> On Mar 21, 2015, at 8:54 PM, Volker Grabe <volker.grabe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Hi all,
>
> big thanks to EJ who set up all the electronics for the CNC machine
> today! With some joined efforts of EJ, Chad, Bob, and myself, we awoke
> the CNC to live for the first time in about 10 years. Chad will send
> around some evidence later on.
>
> There are still a few things that need to be done before it is fully
> functional and I would like to meet some evening this coming week to
> address them. Since some tasks will involve work on the underside of the
> machine, I will need at least one set of helping hands. Is anyone around
> and willing to help? Please suggest a convenient date/time, I am usually
> available after 6:30pm.
>
> Volker
>
>
> On 03/18/2015 07:39 PM, ej@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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> Hey Guys,
>
> I'll be in on Saturday from 9-11am to work on getting the CNC working
> under GRBL.
> If anyone wants to join me--I'm not sure how many cooks is too many in
> this kitchen, but you'd be welcome to come by.  Someone who feels
> comfortable getting the Arduino enviro working on Linux would be a
> bonus.  Also, we'll need a project box, so the laser happy set would be
> welcome.  I'm a bit clumsy with a soldering iron, so a solderer would be
> a nice to have.  Last, Gabe tells that there is some slop in some of the
> drive screws, so if mechanics are your bag then your expertise would be
> great.
>
> -EJ
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