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Thanks, Dave. This is excellent information and I appreciate you taking the time to write it and for ideas on what is the cause (in Mach) of this problem. Some clarifying information: 1) The "procedure" I listed for restarting from a Feed Hold is only what I found by trial and error after ...

I'm not sure at this point but there may have been a jog of the A- axis which, in this case, is driving the stepper of the plastic extruder. Is jogging a problem during feed hold? The "manual" says it is OK to do this. Also not sure but I think it was a rapid down movement in Z that occurr...

I am running MSM version 2.0.10 Pro and Mach3 Version R3.043.066. What is the "correct" way to continue operation following a Feed Hold? When I did it the tool crashed into the part! This has happened twice now. The first time I did it but definitely had the spindle running when I tried to...

I think it would be fine to support a "generic" probe, the type with an insulated mandrel with 3 metal spokes at 120 degrees apart that contact metal balls. The adjustable ones have 3 cap screws for adjustment and 3 set screws for locking the setting in place. I would think you could requi...

Thanks, Dave I wasn't clear in my question, sorry. I am looking for a utility, script, screen, etc. to assist in minimizing the probe's run-out. Tormach has this in their version of Mach3 but I am looking for a way to do it in MSM on my machine. I wonder if the round hole/pocket probe capability in ...

Is there a way to use MSM to adjust the run-out on a touch probe?