Shapeoko 3 Upgrades – Part 1.4 (Long)
Last time we checked in I had determined that the table was indeed pretty flat, so I was going to proceed. So I did.
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Shapeoko 3 Upgrades – Part 1.3
Good news this time. So there is good news… I did use this as a chance to buy a new tool but what I bought was a 48″ level with milled sides. Guaran...
Shapeoko 3 Upgrades – Part 1.2
In which we step back, pause and up our game. So I’m thinking about the table this morning trying to decide what to do about the fact that it’s not ...
Shapeoko 3 Upgrades – Part 1.1
I finished up the torsion table tonight. Well all except for the second layer on the top.
Shapeoko 3 Upgrades – Part 1
My Shapeoko 3 has been sitting in my shop pretty much neglected for a while. Part of it was that I’ve been busy with other things around the house –...
Shapeoko 3 Assembly – Part 2
I ended up helping a friend with his computer for a while yesterday so I didn’t get as much done on my Shapeoko 3 as I wanted. But I did get some stuff do...
Shapeoko 3 Assembly – Part 1
I got to work on my Shapeoko 3 for about 2-1/2 hours this evening and I got the plates mostly assembled. I had one bolt and nut that would not go together at al...
Possible New Z Axis Design for the ShapeOko
I’ve been thinking about how to upgrade the Z Axis on my ShapeOko for a while now and I finally started drawing up some stuff in Inventor. As a side note,...
Mechanical Limit Switches for the ShapeOko
So in this post – Limit Switches for the ShapeOko – I installed some optical switches as limit switches. They were working pretty well until I did a...
Ferrules and New Belts for the ShapeOko
Yes, more mods and accuracy calibration for my ShapeOko mill. There was a discussion on the forum about how it was a bad idea to tin the ends of wires when they...