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duckdogers

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  1. using project I just cut the ends of the contour by half of the cutter or at least that's what I,m trying I,m still working on it but think I,m getting closer using the suggestions from here
  2. thanks, stupid me I used rough
  3. how do I stop it from starting to high up I just need a few passes near the bottom
  4. thanks I will give it a try
  5. I see it now did not know it was there ,using someone elses model.Another ?,if I offset that curve a little bit can I get it to work
  6. do mean there is an undercut that I haven't seen ?
  7. thanks guys I have never used project this is what I got what did I do wrong top plate.mcam
  8. hi guys I,m trying to drive my cutter to the bottom of the green surface but it doesn't seem to want to go I need as square a corner as I can get.I realize I wont be able to get right to bottom due to the twist in this fixture but I do need to get it close.Any ideas? Thanks top plate.mcam
  9. so I have been fighting this issue all day with no luck ,decided to try a computer reboot and what do you know it now works
  10. so I checked and the file is where its suppose to be it just seems like MC either cant find it or read it
  11. never seen this before,when I go to verify this message comes up please help thanks
  12. thanks guys I did not see that
  13. why does my tool gouge into the surface ,the surface looks good and that don't happen on a flowline toolpath to often,Thanks mur.mcam
  14. Thanks ron but we dont have multi axis,Just wondering you taught me about the direction feature how come i cant get the exit part
  15. Thanks jp i,m at home now i will check it out tmo when i get to work.I was trying to use the direction feature but couldnt quite get the exit part
  16. I need some help with the exiting of the cutter I have the lead in fine cant seem to get lead out without it retracting into part.Thanks mur.mcam
  17. I totally agree with fixturing if more than 1 part
  18. can you start with bigger piece ,clamp on outside,machine everything but outside ,move clamps to inside then machine outside profile
  19. that's exactly what we are doing now
  20. we have had 2 spindle bearings fail on hass machines in the last 3 weeks.Hass tech said it was something in the oil so we phoned oemeta and they said we got a bad batch of oil.At 10,000 $ apiece we are trying now to get the money out of their insurance.Just a warning if anyone else is using oemeta oil you might want to look into it
  21. how do I access the plane manager in 2018 I cant seem to find it.Thanks
  22. sorry I should have said exchange through hass
  23. thanks guys I passed the cartridge thing on to our guys and they,re getting a new one
  24. not sure we,ve never done this before company doesn't want to spend money on hass techs so our guys are giving it a shot

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