Mega-Maker Combo Machine
Hytech2k published a new build: Mega-Maker Rapid Prototype Machine Portable Multi-tool rapid prototyping machine capable of laser engraving, 3D printing, and CNC router work.Click to expand... Read...
View ArticleC-Beam as 3d printer
Hello, My name is Mariano, im new to this page. Im from Argentina and i al about to buy c-beam CNC router. I would like to know if anybody has made a 3d printer using this router. I have some ideas but...
View ArticleNewbie confusion on CBeam - Z axis 6 or 1,25 inches?
Hello to all, Im new to cnc and evaluating to buy C-Beam. My big question now is why in specs it says Z-Axis travel is 6 inches, but 1,25 inches is the working depth. Spindle mount can go up as much as...
View ArticleDewalt Router Mount Shim 71 to 69mm
Jimmybuckets submitted a new resource: Dewalt Router Mount Shim 71 to 69mm - Shims OpenBuilds mount for Colt down to 69mm to fit Dewalt 611 Shim for 611Click to expand... Read more about this resource...
View ArticleAmazing museum in Carlsbad, CA
Gabriel Faber submitted a new resource: Amazing museum in Carlsbad, CA - Oodles of models If you're ever near Carlsbad, CA (or need a destination for a field trip). check out: The Internet...
View ArticleSquare OX
azarock published a new build: Square shaped OX for doing general purpose engraving and cutting into wood, acrylic, and aluminum.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
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...
View ArticleSea-OX
Steven Bloom published a new build: This is the start of my first CNC buildClick to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cnc Router/Spindle (Europe)
Hi guys, Currently waiting for my parts to arrive for my first cnc router built! Now i need some guidance in my search for a Router/Spindle. Because we have 220V in europe so the once i read about on...
View ArticleJust wanted to share that I am really pleased with OpenBuilds Store
Not sure if this is the proper location for this post, My apologies if is not. I just wanted to share that I am really impressed with the customer service from OpenBuilds Store. I placed an order...
View ArticleTinyG: Touch Plate and Limits issue.
...many of you may know already, but be aware, if you read about limit switches, the advice is to get normaly closed switches as they are less affected by noise...that is fine, but DO NOT expect the...
View ArticleAsk Grbl CNC questions here.
Hello Open Builds Community! I'm the lead developer of the Grbl CNC project, which is the firmware that runs most of the Arduino/AVR-based CNC machines out there. Mark Carew has recently brought me on...
View ArticleCNC + Laser combo
Do you think it would be possible to build an OX with a spindle on one side of the X gantry(like you normally see) and add a laser to the other side? Since the X-stepper is mounted high enough, I think...
View ArticleOXcalculator - Bill of Material and Cost calculator
kram242 submitted a new resource: OXcalculator - Bill of Material and Cost calculator - OXcalculator - Your computer figures out the parts you need to build your OX by giving it X, Y & Z I was...
View ArticleDust Shoe for Colt router and OxCarve
Steve Marsh published a new build: A simple 3D printed dust shoe for the cnc router. 2 parts held together with magnets for easy bit changes.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View Article3000x1500 CNC
Said published a new build: Here is my Project A CNC 3000 mm by 1500 mm, with a 2.2kW spindle collet ER25 and 4 stepper motor nema 23 425oz-in. The purpose being to have a large work surface for a...
View Articleabout the sticker
I just got my build hardware kit for the C-beam and in it was a really nice sticker. However I don't put stickers on the outside of my car. I would put it on the inside of the back window though. Have...
View ArticleJoining Lengths of V-Slot 40mm x 40mm (or others)
Hi..I did a bit if a search but didn't find anything about this other than the standard way of joining V-Slot lengths using the double T- nuts, etc. The problem I see is the alignment needs to be...
View ArticleOX CNC limit switch mounts
Hackscribble submitted a new resource: OX CNC limit switch mounts - Laser cut mounts for X, Y and Z axis limit switches on the OX CNC Laser cut mounts for limit switches. Made from 3mm acrylic. For...
View ArticleRouty GT2 290 BSX CNC Router, Low Cost and Good!
puntoMX published a new build: The Routy GT2 300 BSX CNC Router is a Low Cost CNC build. It performs the same as the larger Routy's from OpenBuilds but doesn't break the bank!Click to expand... Read...
View Article