Ball Screw Backlash
This week I start looking into the backlash that seems to be present on the Y Axis of our Dyna Myte 2800 Centroid Acorn CNC retrofit. I tear apart the ball nut on the Y axis and repack the bearings.
November 2019
Ambulance Conversion
We have an ambulance built on a 1994 Ford E-350 cutaway chassis. It is a 7.3 IDI diesel. After swapping out the battery I discuss my future plans for the vehicle. Some of the ideas are creating an ambulance camper conversion, use it as a party bus, build an ambulance based tiny house, or a …
Centroid CNC12 install for Acorn- DM2800 Part #006
This week I go through the steps necessary to get a computer ready for CNC use with Centroid Acorn. This involves going through the recommended Windows 10 tweaks and installing the CNC12 application. I take a look at inverting enable signals and fixing the IP address if not configured properly during setup.