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Yesterday, 06:07 PM

rcnewcomb replied to a thread indexer post processor in Troubleshooting

I saw you posted on the Vectric forum as well. Did you get this resolved? https://forum.vectric.com/viewtopic.php?p=299505#p299505

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Yesterday, 05:37 PM

New to all this replied to a thread Person in So Cal needed to troubleshoot SB3 software in ShopBot Control Software v3

You and me both. I couldnt believe it, id never seen anything so dirty in my life lol. And the shop we bought it from is one that produces amazing...

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Yesterday, 04:42 PM

srwtlc replied to a thread Person in So Cal needed to troubleshoot SB3 software in ShopBot Control Software v3

Oh my, I'm surprised that PC hasn't burnt up!!

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Yesterday, 02:16 PM

New to all this replied to a thread Person in So Cal needed to troubleshoot SB3 software in ShopBot Control Software v3

Thank you very much. Yes i need to do that, the condition of this machine and its computer was horrible as far as dust that had built up. So a...

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Yesterday, 12:47 PM

srwtlc replied to a thread Person in So Cal needed to troubleshoot SB3 software in ShopBot Control Software v3

If you have a PRS or PRT Alpha, VN Switch #4 Stop Type should be Normally Closed. Is the physical E-Stop button reset (out), or pushed in? Rotate...

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01-29-2023, 08:53 PM

New to all this started a thread Person in So Cal needed to troubleshoot SB3 software in ShopBot Control Software v3

We will pay some1 to come to our shop in Riverside Ca. and take a look at out Shop Bot 3 softwatre/cnc machine. Were getting a input 4 warning...

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01-29-2023, 02:25 PM

ken_rychlik replied to a thread Yet another Black Box style vacuum box in ShopBotter Message Board

I ran with a motor plumbed to each zone on several machines. Then I turn on what zones I'm working within. Cheap and effective.

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01-29-2023, 01:00 PM

SignChef replied to a thread Yet another Black Box style vacuum box in ShopBotter Message Board

I'm interested in this project - did you end up building this vacuum box Ryan?

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01-26-2023, 09:55 AM

phil_o replied to a thread Did I just waste $700? in VCarvePro and PhotoVCarve

I have a Shopbot PRT, with a 4g Board, circa 2006. Works great. This is the PP I use. I have Aspire but that should make any difference. Phil

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01-24-2023, 08:05 PM

Mike Windsor started a thread indexer post processor in Troubleshooting

I'm trying to figure out what's going on with my indexer . first time using it . I created a rounding toolpath in aspire V11.5 and have the indexer...

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01-21-2023, 04:20 PM

srwtlc replied to a thread Odd noise in ShopBotter Message Board

Good catch Russ! Yes, if the font wasn't created in VCP, but brought in from another program as a dxf etc., you can get many nodes that then create...

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01-21-2023, 11:18 AM

chiloquinruss replied to a thread Odd noise in ShopBotter Message Board

Another area to look at is the actual toolpath created by that font. If you select the vector in node mode the font curves should be just a few...

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01-20-2023, 12:00 PM

Slant replied to a thread For Sale: 2015 PRS Alpha ATC 4'x8'x8" +Vac Table + Single Phase 5HP Spindle - Nice! in For Sale/Wanted - ShopBot-related items only

Dropping price again! Motivated to sell! Asking $19,950! I can help with shipping and installation. Give me a call or text anytime! Josh 530...

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