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Welcome to CNC Router Community! :wave:
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November 13, 2026
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CNC operator to programmer — leave a steady job for a Level 5 course?
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November 13, 2026
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How would you get this plywood part made on a budget?
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November 13, 2026
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WDP-coated high-feed cutters at D16 — worth switching from solid carbide?
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November 13, 2026
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Getting into knife making — Langmuir MR-1 or Carvera as a first machine on a $10k budget?
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November 13, 2026
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First fiber laser buy - what hidden costs blew up your budget?
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November 13, 2026
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Do you really need 316L, or is 304 fine for your machined parts?
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November 13, 2026
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Chip welding on 6061 with a 2-flute cutter: what we recommend on a 3 kW router
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November 13, 2026
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PlanetCNC MK3/4 board completely dead after wiring in 24V - anything left to check?
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November 13, 2026
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Backlash creeping in on a 3-year-old gantry — rack wear or gearbox?
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November 13, 2026
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3-flute vs 4-flute for deep pocketing in 6061 — chip packing on aggressive cuts
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November 13, 2026
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Rebuilding the hard drive on a 2004 Citizen Cincom M20 III (Mitsubishi FCA635LCCH)
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November 13, 2026
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Edge finder touch-off: 0.01 or 0.001 steps?
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November 13, 2026
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4th axis on the RC1530RH — where do you take Z zero, and how much chuck runout is normal?
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November 12, 2026
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Y driver swap only or full closed loop swap on 4x8 router
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November 12, 2026
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How does 1.2316 actually hold up in PVC molds long term — stain, pitting, or channels?
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November 12, 2026
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Fanuc 0T lathe: X and Z readout runs 10x the distance the axis moves
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November 12, 2026
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Starting over at 36 - is the operator door still the right way into CNC?
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November 12, 2026
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6061 feeds and speeds on a 3 kW air-cooled spindle - what actually works for you?
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November 12, 2026
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How much of our heat treat scatter is actually the steel? (scrap residuals)
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November 12, 2026
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First machined part: how rough is this for a 5-axis shop, and which flange spec costs more?
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November 12, 2026
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Compression bit spiking load in 18mm ply, tooling or tuning?
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November 12, 2026
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Swapped the Y driver on my LC6090 — now 100mm moves 10mm and the panel does nothing
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November 12, 2026
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Anyone ever run across a Monipos SERVOBOX 500 control? Need docs
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November 11, 2026
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Amada AM-125 with Fanuc 6M: spindle won't run on G97 M3, DGN 68/69 both 0
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November 11, 2026
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VFD tripping OC on spindle ramp-up: the order we work through
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November 11, 2026
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Is process planning worth keeping as a separate step, or does it just live inside the CAM program?
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November 11, 2026
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Siemens 810D Manual Turn - OD wear offset lands 0.03 under, and only on the measuring cut
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November 10, 2026
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1/2" aluminum on a 4x8 router: our setup and what actually limits it
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November 9, 2026
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Design engineer here — is learning CNC programming actually the fastest way to pick up manufacturing knowledge?
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November 9, 2026
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