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I checked gearbox and the large white gear does move side to side. How do I contact Tim?

I thank everyone for the advice.

When the truck (Y-axis) is traveling to the right side of the machine to identify bit, it jogs back left two or three times before continuing right to hit the bit tab. This reversing also happens as...

After two years of struggles I give up!

Anyone willing to make me an offer on a Compucarve and scanning probe? It has a new z-truck assembly as of last week and I just replaced the cutter motor...

I just finished replacing the magnet in the cutting motor and the z-truck. Once I plugged the unit in, the LCD display came on in spite of the toggle switch being in the off position. I can flip the...

Thanks for all the advice, everyone. I hope that works.

I have been my using 1/8" cutting bits for two years with no breakage. Today I broke two!! At $40 each plus shipping, this will be an expensive recipe box.

I don't know if it is a problem with my...

Thanks for the image and suggestion.

To reproduce a figure in Designer, do you have to free-hand draw the image with the Designer tools or do you trace over an imported ptn image?

Art

This may be obvious to others, but could someone tell me how to generate routed figures like the one I have attached.

Thanks.

Art

Cliff, I had the same part fall off while I was replacing the cables to the keypad from the controller. I never figured out where it went.

I have a couple of other items I never identified, also....

I am having a problem with the CC measuring the board length correctly just before carving the project.

I can use the measure length (option 7) to measure the board correctly, but once I enter a...

Should I expect better results? I haven't done the expensive wood yet. I have tried ash, pine, red oak and some German pieced together pine (carves well, very flat). I get lots of fuzzies. Looks okay...

My machine performed perfectly on your mpc file. I ran it both staying under the rollers and not. See the attached pictures.

I did not download this version. It came with my Sears machine.

I run two versions of Designer with no problems. I just use the most current one to download to the memory card.

I use the original vers. 1.113 I got with the Compucarve since it has a feature the...

Use the cutout tool instead of the router tool. Then you automatically get tabs inserted.

I changed your mpc to cutout.

Yes, CW sent me a keyboard. However, after that phone call, I noticed a small nick in the ribbon cable so the next time I called, I mentioned this. A replacement ribbon cable was sent out. Replacing...

I forced the ribbon through the slot and it survived. Keyboard now works correctly.

Art

Got quick release chuck replaced after I realized the allen wrench needed to be inserted down where the shaft attached. Thanks for the recommendation of heating to release the lock-tite material. My...

Check in the troubleshooting forum. I posted same question and got a link to sort of an answer:

http://www.carvewright.com/forum/sho...ghlight=router

I don't need to remove the bit and it's holder. I received a replacement quick release chuck that is attached to the z-truck (the black part with the red line where the bits/holder fit).

My bits...

I need help on how to remove the existing quick release chuck so I can install the replacement one.

Thanks.

Art

I need some advice on getting the keyboard ribbon cable through the narrow slot where the other cables are so I can connect it to the card reader device. I am concerned about damaging the ribbon or...

See picture with flaws marked.

I downloaded an angel mpc file from this forum. I noticed when I carved it, it had a dip and line flaws. Others that have posted pictures of this angel have had this same flaw showing up. It also...

When vacuuming out machine this part was sucked out. It came from the area around the motor.

I can't see where it might fit. Any ideas?

Art