Chinese CO2 Lasers
I am about to embark on a CO2 laser build and will use ebay for the cheaper Chinese products. Has anyone got any experience with any Chinese mnfg. that they found to be reputable and have a modicum of...
View ArticleLaser retrofit
Hello Guys, New member here. I have been a cnc guy for many years, have a 4x8 Camaster with Vectric software and WINCNC control board. I want to put a laser on the gantry to do engraving, possibly 3D...
View ArticleDIY eccentric spacers even cheaper
Awhile back I noticed one of my suppliers sold a hexagonal bar stock. I did not pay it much mind until I bought a local fabricated hose nipple that was made from that bar stock. The hexagon bar formed...
View ArticleHuge 3D printer
Clint Phillips published a new build: I'm basically building a larger version of my crappy wanhao 3d printer. My work was recycling some aluminium extrusion and it broke my heart to see such nice...
View ArticleDelta 3D Printer
laurie published a new build: This is a Delta build using 1610 ballscrews from ChinaClick to expand... Read more about this build...
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Some basic info required please
Hi, I am wanting to build a simple hotwire system with two 1.5m linear actuator bundle as the bases, and two 500mm actuators making up the two vertical components. Something like this, but using the LA...
View ArticleCustom Ox Mods
DazTheGas published a new build: From where Mark left off from the Ox build I am going to film the whole process of customizing the Ox.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleAdamantine
Kyo published a new build: This is Adamantine, a all aluminum lead screw driven 3d printer. I wanted to have a printer that would not be effected by the heat or humidity I have here as my current wood...
View ArticleController/driver board help?
Hello everyone, I was referred to this website from the Flite Test forums when a model aircraft project evolved into researching a scratch build for a CNC mill/dremel. I've got a rough idea of what I'm...
View ArticleVoxel OX 3D Printer
Marshall Peck published a new build: An open source 3D printer design with a sturdy V-Slot frame.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleSpindle/power supply selection?
I'm not really keen on the idea of using a fixed full rpm router or at best a few set points of rpms for a spindle. So I was intending to use a spindle and power supply for my build. I've found a few...
View ArticleSuccess!
I am a long way from being finished mith my Ox clone...but I made this today, the first finished part with no issues! I will start a build thread soom... View attachment 12673
View ArticleOX-SUMO, SUMO-OX, OXSUMO?
evildean published a new build: One meter square. Short and stout.... reminds me of a Sumo Wrestler. A temporary and adjustable configuration I have devised to cut my own plates. I have kicked around...
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Persnickety Plate Maker
motopreserve published a new build: My very first attempt at a CNC build. Based on the OpenBuilds C-Beam Machine, small tweaks will be made to tailor it for my goals: machining G10, aluminum &...
View Articleooznest OX CNC Machine
Ryan Lock published a new build: The ooznest OX CNC Machine Kit is based on the OX CNC Machine designed by Mark Carew, and it incorporates many upgrades from this community. The plate designs in our...
View ArticleTear down of Cubify cube 3 3D Printer
Hi all I am going to pull apart my cube 3 3D printer with the aim of replacing all electronics with RAMPS 1.4 as im fed up with the over priced cartridges. Would people be interested in my progress/...
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C-Beam lead screw alignment question
I have been looking at C-Beam for my next project and have a lot of questions. I'll limit myself to one for now With the end plates I've seen publish I cannot tell if there is provision for lead screw...
View ArticleOpenBuilds OX CNC Machine
kram242 published a new build: OpenBuilds OX CNC Machine. A strong easy to build shop CNC router that can be sized to suit your needs. Many new features have been incorporated into the OX to make it a...
View ArticleStrong OX
Hytech2k published a new build: This is going to be about modding a stock OX cnc.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
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