Tag Archives: projects

Almost done

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Ignacio

This thing is almost ready to cut. Now I’m working on the spindle controller; just a new plastic box and integrating a DigiSpeed board. I guess the first thing I will cut will be a encoder wheel for the spindle.

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Leadscrew/Ways Cover

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Ignacio

A cover for the Sherline mill it’s a must if you wish your mill last. This is the typical “accordion” cover, a very practical solution actually: Now here’s the leather/delrin cover I actually use. Tough not pretty, a good thing … Continue reading →

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CNC progress

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Ignacio

I don’t know why but I always end doing things the hard way. Here’s some of my current work. Easy to guess what I’m trying to do.

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Finishing my CNC controller

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Ignacio

Ok, I know I said I would start this several months ago. But the fact is that I’m beginning just now… and the first task I need to accomplish is to finish my long-delayed cnc controller. I build this thing … Continue reading →

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Woodworking

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Ignacio

I have a high respect and admiration for woodworking, and tough I have the tools (chisels, saws, planners, etc), rarely find myself working with wood. More commonly I build particle board furniture, and tough it’s not easy, I wouln’t call … Continue reading →

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