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    Ha Scott!! Ya, been having fun till this...

    Ha Scott!!
    Ya, been having fun till this happened.
    Than you AGAIN!!
    I tried a bunch of stuff, but apparently not "MN"(which is VERY useful!)
    I was Z'ing off of spoilboard Scott, with 1.82" white...
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    Command line to "Nudge" Z ?

    I had to take a 2 yr heath hiatus, and the other day I could NOT remember the command to "Nudge" axis other than to do a Spacebar Pause,and then Nudge.

    Scott Worden told me years ago, but I think...
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    Don, Type VC in command line and under Safe Z...

    Don,

    Type VC in command line and under Safe Z pullup.

    VERY important if Z-Zeroing to machine bed to add material thickness!!

    sorry if I'm misunderstanding request.
    scott
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    NICE Rocco! :) xcott

    NICE Rocco! :)
    xcott
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    Great Phil!! :)

    Great Phil!! :)
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    Hey Don, Yep, no roughing pass in Mahogany at...

    Hey Don,
    Yep, no roughing pass in Mahogany at .46" depth... BUT I started just off the material, so it was only cutting the stepover.
    I've used Jerra and Spetool in both the .125 and .25" shanks....
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    Mornin' Don, Thanks! :) Model was a 3DWav model...

    Mornin' Don,
    Thanks! :)
    Model was a 3DWav model

    Model had a frame, but I made my carved section .46" model height.
    I went with that height as I was cutting with a
    .125" shank, .25mm Tapered...
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    Thanks Jerry :)

    Thanks Jerry :)
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    Mahogany Wise Man

    Carved 2 days ago with a .25mm TBN with one coat Linwax in one pass.

    NICE to be Desktopping again! :)
    scott
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    Thanks Jerry! :) Cutting again today too(now...

    Thanks Jerry! :)

    Cutting again today too(now that I figured out some things again:)

    Piece of Honduran mahogany gifted to me(finally saw my pencil marks:)
    scott
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    Another Dragon Lady on a Walnut branch

    First cut in 2 yrs for a friend in Texas.
    Made some Newbie mistakes.

    More on Vectric Forum, but here are some lousy pics.
    https://forum.vectric.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=42903

    I LOVE my...
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    I haven't needed support for years, BUT saved my...

    I haven't needed support for years, BUT saved my rear Many times when I first started!! :)
    Glad to see they're still helping out on older machines Phil! :)
    scott
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    All I can think of off the bat is PP; OR SB3 got...

    All I can think of off the bat is PP;
    OR SB3 got corrupted somehow, and you may have to do a UR to factory settings?
    (after saving these settings if you've modified from default)

    IF it's...
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    Call it "Gremlins" Brad, And change material...

    Call it "Gremlins" Brad,
    And change material size and offset back to correct...and then "Recalculate All" and "Save".

    See how that works out?
    PITA, but it'll probably get you going again.
    scott
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    Glad you got it sussed Phil! :) scott

    Glad you got it sussed Phil! :)
    scott
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    Not sure Brad, But the material size and the...

    Not sure Brad,
    But the material size and the offsets are different from each other for some reason??
    Did you change them,or import someone else's file and save it(Vectric uses the last file saved...
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    Hard tellin' John, But one looks...

    Hard tellin' John,
    But one looks shouldered(?)to me, and the other even with the shadow...doesn't.
    scott35418
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    Liking that!! scott

    Liking that!!
    scott
  19. Here's another good one;...

    Here's another good one;
    http://www.shopbotblog.com/2008/03/a-ramping-the-vr-command-and-how-to-tune-your-tool-for-maximum-performance/
  20. Here's 1 VERY good thread to start with;...

    Here's 1 VERY good thread to start with;
    http://www.talkshopbot.com/forum/showthread.php?21218-Public-Service-Announcement-Make-More-in-Less-Time-via-Tuning

    It got me 25% faster on smaller 3Ds...
  21. Here ya go Marc;...

    Here ya go Marc;
    http://www.talkshopbot.com/forum/showthread.php?18721-Grease-fittings&highlight=desktop+grease

    scott

    10 yrs here with no problems.

    more;...
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    2 new Desktops since 2013, and never saw posts or...

    2 new Desktops since 2013, and never saw posts or ran across that.

    Best to call Shopbot Support I would think.

    scott
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    Hey Kyle:) The desktop bearing blocks...right?...

    Hey Kyle:)
    The desktop bearing blocks...right?

    I pretty religiously oiled my rails and wipers about every 40 hrs.
    Originally used wheelchair(sewing machine) oil, but 3-in-1 now with no...
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    I agree to flatten(and sand surface to finish?)...

    I agree to flatten(and sand surface to finish?) the piece beforehand...
    Like Brady says "Flatness is King" :)

    I like this vid by TJ as some of the first pics are my "Firewood" :)...
  25. Not able to do anything physical as I'm stuck in...

    Not able to do anything physical as I'm stuck in bed between operations...
    BUT pretty good with a Desktop for any phone/internet help you may need.
    I've talked people through it from Texas to...
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