Search:

Ok, well the new power supply is working and I made a new discovery. Finally found out what that little contrast button was for ha ha ha.
After being able to see the LCD I set up my work piece...

I was having constant y axes stalls. I removed the y axes drive and cleaned it up and made sure everything looked and spun ok. after putting it back on it ran for a couple of hours then again...

I just replaced the cutting motor due to problems. It worked fine through a 8hr project, now I'm getting a Y axes stall error. I've taken the y axes drive off the maching and cleaned it and all the...

Thanks to everyone that responded. I've carved about 4 boards since the last cleaning and it's still working great.
Thank you, Thank you, Thank you....

Ok, I cleaned the brushes and copper again used a soft sandpaper and WD40
It's up and working again (For Now)
Where can I but some new brushes for it, anybody know?

Ok well I will give it another try, I don't see a lot of other responces ha ha ha.... and it did work the first time for a short while

Nope, I disabled them a long time ago. I checked them.

When I took the motor apart I removed the brushes hit them on some slight sandpaper and whiped them off.... they seemed to be fine, they were about 1/2" thick

I was cutting a pattern when I noticed the high pitch of the cutting motor started to change like the motor RPMs were changing. Finally the motor stopped completely however the truck continued...

Here is a closer look.
This was created from scanning a picture. My wifes company has a great scanner.

I'm not much of a painter I wish I had someone that would do that for me.

I worked for hours on the computer working on these Eagle wings then setting in the heart was simple. Of course the Stain and paint look a lot better in person than in the pics.
Just one of those...

I thought I would share frustrating problem I was going through that almost drove me to my sledge hammer. I received a lot of helpful suggestions from here so I want to tell the story in hopes of...

I was getting z stalls on my machine which stopped the project. The thing is I wasn't present when the machine cut off.
Today I stayed with the machine to see if I could figure it out.
Come to...

To start with I scanned a nice framed cross because I wanted to reproduce it. After tweaking it a bit in designer, I uploaded to my card and set up my work piece. I'm running the Rock bit holder...

All I find there bud are two files not directories. Favorites.mpn

Ok I hate to have to ask this question, I've been in computers for years BUT:

I have searched all over my hard drive for my carveWright pattern files, Where in the world are they kept?

When...

THank you that's the one. :-D

I posted a image of some plaques I have been making and sold quite a few of.
The Cross with the face of Jesus on it was posted long ago and was free.
Rookie mistake by me, I didn't have my files...

My wife wanted me to buy something to dress up her light fixtures at the sheatrock. I made these instead. Wood is just pine, stained to match color of light. the pattern shows more detail.

After my friends saw this I've had to carve 8 of them :(
The wood is Mahogany, just used wood conditioner then
satin poly.

I tried making a pattern and saving it, however it goes to my documents where I've saved all my projects and imported images.

Last night I used explorer to search my entire computer for the...

Hi hate to have to ask but I'm getting frustrated that I can't find the answer myself.

When starting a new project or editing a older one I can access the saved patterns in the software fine. ...

I'm looking for help from someone who can tell me how to make my pattern stick up out of the wood, other words carving down all the background around the patterns.

Can anyone help me please?
...

I have 24 hrs on my machine and have had a couple of issues.
During a carve one of the allen screws holding the bit came completely out nicking the chuck. Been extra careful making sure the bits...