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Just saw this project, which I thought was interesting. Got a 3d printer and want a small handheld CNC router? Here ya go: https://makezine.com/projects/get-your ... nc-router/

Ken

Here's an older thread on other ways to get variable speed, including my setup using a 12v trolling motor driving the aux shaft to get reversing, too.
viewtopic.php?t=17525

Ken

MODERATOR - I noticed that shortly after my report the “mark forums read” link reappeared on the search results page and it worked as usual — until today, when it disappeared again and the bug returned. Please reinstate the “mark forums read” link on the search results page.

Thanks.

From the main forums page, when I tap Mark Forums Read sometimes a box pops up telling me to return to the previous page. When I do that, the unread post headings still appear as unread (bold), even when I refresh the page. Seems like a bug. Thought you’d like to know. Ken Using Firefox on current g...

MODERATOR wrote: ↑Sun Sep 10, 2023 11:43 am Works? for the spammers!

And thank you very much for your diligent trash collection. This is one of the cleanest forums I use, spam-wise.

Ken

I retracted the casters and put my 510 on blocks. If you need it to be portable, you could make a simple mobile platform like this |——| (top view) with lockable casters at the corners.

Ken

This trick is pretty common. Many forums prohibit editing a post after a short period of time (hours) to stop it.

Ken

There have been a couple of comments about Windows 11 installs requiring a Microsoft account login. Here is a tip for those who would prefer to be more anonymous. https://www.neowin.net/news/bypass-microsoft-account-requirement-when-setting-up-windows-11-with-internet/ As the article says, Microsoft...

…On first startup, Microsoft irritated me when they forced me to connect to Wifi before it would allow me to even see Windows 11. Once I did that, they irritated me again by attempting to force me to sign up for a Microsoft account and email… Hmmm. Sorry to hear about your experience. I had neither...

What happened? I’m sure I’m not the only one who’s curious why the forum was broken for a couple of days.

Ken