Well, about two weeks ago I emailed Gilles informing him that we hit 72 inches per minute on my rebuilt machine. I was practically high over the news... ...
This raises the question: where does the rounding takes place, when the next step is not a multiple of 360/1.8 or 360/0.9 or 360/0.45 etc.? (200, 400, 800...
Folks, I need to cut a Diamond shaped airfoil for an old airplane's horizontal stab. How do I get from CAD to a dat file, i.e. normal airfoil coordinates. The...
Ok, so I've been rattling around with my new machine. I had to back down the max speed with no accel to around 1.9mm/sec just to get it to run and my accel...
Hi Guy's I am hoping you guy's might have a good suggestion on cutting stab cores simular to the Supra. I have tried one piece two piece and three piece and...
Time to cut a few sets of cores for my latest design. This is a 3.2meter span Slick 360 IMAC model. The wing cores are nearly 1.5 meters long and the root...
I have been doing some research on kerf width when radiant cutting. After cutting a large number of test cores it became obvious that the kerf width has a...
Hi All, I'm cutting some wings with a S9026 airfoil on my new FoamPro board with GMFC Pro and have run into an unusual problem. When the wire is about 1/4"...
Does anyone know if GMFC will drive a Gecko 540? https://www.geckodrive.com/product.aspx?c=3&i=14469 Would I have to add an external timer circuit to get this...
Greetings everyone.. I acquired a free laptop from a guy at work, an HP N5425, 800 mHz running XP. I added ram to get it up to the max of 512 Mb and did a...
Hi Guys, I am a Newbie in trouble and hoping someone can help me please. I am familiarizing myself with GMFC Pro V3.0.86 and have come across the known...
Instructions for editing the registry to have Litcut work from the GMFC Icon. IF you are not comfortable with regedit, then just open Litcut from it's exe...
I am starting to assemble all the parts I need to build a CNC hot wire machine. Looking for someone local to talk to/ maybe ask advice. Thank's Blane...
HI, I want to use Renne wire (.014" Dia) and be able to cut parts that are 48" long. What size regulated power supply would I have to buy to make these parts??...
Programs that have problems with airfoil files with different numbers of data points raise all kinds of red flags with me. The problems are usually caused by...
Hi, I just finished building a HobbyCNC board for hot wire foam cutting. I am now building a Hot Wire Foam Cutting Machine. I want to be able to cut foam...
Hello, I'm sure this must be a very simple question, but it isn't obvious to me. How does one cut a circle? Can someone point me the right direction? Thanks, ...
Guiles Had a computer crash got everything restored but could not get the mm2001 driver to load. Uninstalled not cannnot get it reinstalled. Is there a special...
I got a nw Inspiron 6000 and would like to run gmfc software on it, but when I try to run it I get a message can't open MM201 driver. I have gone to the...
I'm thinking of trying a different lay-up method, and would like to cut beds that have an accurate airfoil, instead of having accurate cores. Has anyone done...
Hello Guys I am cutting out cores and am trying to stop the surfaces coming out waving. I have adjusted speeds and heat and one core comes out good and then...
Hey Guys I am getting ready to cut some foam cores from HiLoad 60 and when i was skinning the foam it gets wavey at the beging and then levels out for the rest...
Hello, http://www.model.ypsi.cz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=109:inspira&catid=45:vetrone&Itemid=85 span 4,5m mass 5 kg Type "F3J" (they say). ...
Hi, I was wondering if anyone can help me with an err that just started with my pc setup, I built the pro board and had it running / driving the motors quite...
I had several folks that wanted to buy this completed board.The pending sale I had, did not happen......... I added some pictures in the Photo section: "Pete39;s...