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The reason you did not need the touch holes was because the carving was not deeper than 1/2". In this case the machine does not bother to measure the board thickness. Now for the bad news. The touch...

The UCB is less than 4 inches high! What did you build?

3/4" is ok. The bob holes in the side will not be in the center as they would be with the 5/8".

The touch hole is on the wrong side. Where the bit stalls is where the hole is supposed to be. You either have to flip the jig around or drill the touch hole on the other side.

You have me stumped. The only time I get the machine to z stall is if the bit misses the touch hole.

You will have to explain to me exactly what the machine does. Does it stall on the first bob?...

Maybe if I explain how the board is measured in the UCB, you can figure out what is going wrong.

The board is mounted in the carrier so the top surface is 1/8" above the sides of the carrier. This...

Hey guys, we are talking here about my Universal Carrier Base, not a normal type sled. I do not want rchatch to be confused.

rchatch, consider my post #3 and give it another try. Hopefully you can...

Welcome to the forum. When you slowly crank down the head (watching for the load board message in the display to change) make sure that the board is actually under both rollers. Listen and you should...