[QUELAB CNC] Shapeoko -> Xcarve conversion: status

Morgan ``indrora'' Gangwere morgan.gangwere at gmail.com
Mon Jan 4 11:53:27 PST 2016


I fully plan on having it done by Sunday's meeting. The only things that need to be finished at this point are a better long term wiring solution and some fiddly things with the Z-axis.

Worst case, I'll move it back to MASTS or the whiteboard room before the meeting. 

On January 4, 2016 12:50:19 PM MST, John Benedetto <john.benedetto at gmail.com> wrote:
>Morgan -
>
>The CNC machines LIVE in the workshop.  YOU picked up the Shapeoko from
>its
>dedicated table.  There is also another table where the Shapeoko USED
>to
>live that is -empty-.
>
>However, you got me with your asthma argument!  As someone that had
>childhood asthma, I agree with you on that one...
>
>The other thing to do would be to move it back to MASTS when you are
>done
>working on it for the night.
>
>In any case, it would be best to have it out of the Core by the meeting
>next weekend.
>
>(P.S. *THANKS* for all this work you are doing.  GREATLY appreciated!)
>
>On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 12:21 PM, Morgan Gangwere
><morgan.gangwere at gmail.com>
>wrote:
>
>> There is literally *nowhere* else to work on it in an effective
>manner.
>> It's big, bulky, working in the wood shop isn't an option because it
>seems
>> like every inch of flat space is sacred to that part of the world,
>and on
>> top of that, it's dusty enough that the asthmatic doing the work
>can't be
>> there for > 2..ish hours.
>>
>> So, as a *space project*, and as a project which shows a thing in
>progress
>> to visitors, it's fine in the core IMO.
>>
>> Plus, it's almost done. HOWEVER, I will totally accept some ideas on
>where
>> it should live once it's done.
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Geoff Nicholson <
>> Demonsthenes at meme-complex.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Is it still in the Core? You're not supposed to leave any projects
>in the
>>> Core.
>>>
>>> -- geoff
>>> -- quelab.net
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 2:06 PM, <drew at hardcorp.io> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2015-12-20 04:06, Morgan Gangwere wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The Shapeoko is now an X-Carve. Mostly. There's still some things
>that
>>>>> need to be hammered out (such as wiring) but overall, it's come
>along
>>>>> quite nicely. I'll have a timelapse of day 1 up shortly tonight.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If you're short on time, is it in a good state for other members to
>work
>>>> on it? What else remains now besides finishing the wiring and
>mounting the
>>>> control board?
>>>>
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