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by Bob
Mon May 01, 2023 10:19 am
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Did I kill my machine?!?
Replies: 3
Views: 1326

Re: Did I kill my machine?!?

Richard,
You're welcome.
Thanks for the update.
Bob
by Bob
Sun Apr 30, 2023 7:39 pm
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Did I kill my machine?!?
Replies: 3
Views: 1326

Re: Did I kill my machine?!?

Richard,
Don't panic.
Check here: http://www.cncsharktalk.com/viewtopic.p ... use#p37173
It's hard to see, but in plain sight.
Bob
by Bob
Mon Mar 20, 2023 7:39 pm
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Curved Betting (Poker) Chips Trays
Replies: 11
Views: 5146

Re: Curved Betting (Poker) Chips Trays

It might be fastest to contact Bill directly. Use the contact feature to the right of his post---->
by Bob
Thu Mar 02, 2023 10:41 am
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Desperately Need of Assembly Help!
Replies: 4
Views: 2784

Re: Desperately Need of Assembly Help!

The best solution I can think of, is to work with Next Wave. They are the best source of parts that you need. Another thought...If the machine can be made functional without the supports, can you make replacement supports from HDPE plastic? Or, Could they be made using conventional woodworking tools...
by Bob
Tue Feb 28, 2023 5:21 pm
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Desperately Need of Assembly Help!
Replies: 4
Views: 2784

Re: Desperately Need of Assembly Help!

Your pictures did not come through, so it's hard to see what you're talking about. Whenever I misplace something my wife tells me where to look, and it's there! It sounds like a fairly large part that's missing. Was it stored in an area where there are lots of other items? This reminds me of a time ...
by Bob
Fri Feb 24, 2023 11:49 am
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: T-slot Screw Size for hd520
Replies: 2
Views: 2105

Re: T-slot Screw Size for hd520

Tony, If you go to your local hardware store, you can get 5/16" brass toilet bolts. These should slide in to the slots. They are what I use. Brass is good because your router bit has a chance of surviving if it hits the bolt. I get the longest ones available. You can always cut them shorter if neede...
by Bob
Mon Feb 20, 2023 9:32 pm
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Letters on preview not spaced the same on wood
Replies: 1
Views: 1057

Re: Letters on preview not spaced the same on wood

Mitch,
Would you please post the crv (drawing) file. The problem may be easier to see that way. Are you using the profile tool path?
Bob
by Bob
Sat Feb 18, 2023 8:27 pm
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Plans for Mobile Base for HD510 w/ 3hp Spindle
Replies: 1
Views: 1916

Re: Plans for Mobile Base for HD510 w/ 3hp Spindle

If you do a search under "mobile base", you will find several discussions, design recommendations, and solutions.
Bob
by Bob
Thu Feb 16, 2023 11:45 am
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Help for VCarve Engraving on a Convex Surface
Replies: 7
Views: 2133

Re: Help for VCarve Engraving on a Convex Surface

Hey Rod,
Thanks for the update and description of your process.
They turned out slick!
Bob
by Bob
Mon Feb 06, 2023 11:10 pm
Forum: CNC Shark Pro Plus HD
Topic: Water Coolant Hose Fitting Broken
Replies: 1
Views: 1640

Re: Water Coolant Hose Fitting Broken

Contact Next Wave directly. They will help you.
https://www.nextwavecnc.com/support