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  1. chiarelloa attached a file to the thread [WIP] 6DOF Odrive/BLDC CNC DIY build.

    Ok been a month since the last update but I finally got to start some machining (I am in the middle of massive home reno so it does not...

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  2. titofe rated the2jakes's post Creative in the thread DIY 4DoF motion simulator with Traction Loss.

    Here’s a Showcase video of my project: [MEDIA] Video of us having fun with it: [MEDIA] Next steps: add the 4th DoF platform underneath...

    Mar 10, 2026 at 20:09
  3. Tean33 replied to the thread FlyPT Mover 3.7.0.19.

    I've been using Mover 3.5 for a few years now and it has served me well, but I thought it was time to get with the program and have a go...

    Mar 10, 2026 at 19:57
  4. GrandpaG posted a new thread.

    SimTools v2 - Video Ride Recorder - How to

    I think I am misunderstanding of what this tool will do. What I want, is a way to take my video of a roller coaster ride and have some...

    Forum: Official Companion Apps

    Mar 10, 2026 at 16:04
  5. Sebastian2 posted a new thread.

    Question Issues with multiple DIY arduino driven button boxes

    Hi, I've build two button boxes with different sets of buttons, switches etc.. Each one is driven by an arduino pro micro. Codewise, I...

    Forum: DIY peripherals

    Mar 10, 2026 at 07:18
  6. noorbeast replied to the thread Greetings from Sunny Phoenix.

    As an introduction have a look at the threads for: Video Ride Recorder:...

    Mar 9, 2026 at 22:37
  7. Wagnard replied to the thread FlyPT Mover 3.7.0.19.

    Just wondering if Elite dangerous is now seeking pointers online ? cause it does not seems to work currently.

    Mar 9, 2026 at 22:37
  8. noorbeast liked Vasilii's post in the thread Rotary servo 3DOF platform.

    I assembled the controller board and will be testing it soon.

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  9. Enterfrize replied to the thread Elite Dangerous Horizons/Odyssey Plugin (XML edition).

    @Wagnard I've been having a lot of success creating custom effects in Simhub for the HF8. (8 motor haptics pad). I've already...

    Mar 9, 2026 at 21:51
  10. GrandpaG posted a new thread.

    Greetings from Sunny Phoenix

    I am trying to help a colleague understand how motion simulators work. I know all about things like actuators, servos, feedback sensor,...

    Forum: New users start here - FAQ

    Mar 9, 2026 at 18:11
  11. Vasilii attached a file to the thread Rotary servo 3DOF platform.

    I assembled the controller board and will be testing it soon.

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  12. evgenymcp replied to the thread My finished 2DOF project (VideoTutorial).

    You shouldn't use motor reducers with a high number of revolutions. Even 75 revolutions per minute seem excessive to me. Using motor...

    Mar 9, 2026 at 12:36
  13. Gadget999 rated Silas's post Agree in the thread Question 350W vs 750W Motors — What Am I Missing?.

    Most 2DOF builds work fine with 350–400W motors because gearing boosts torque and real motion loads are lower than theoretical....

    Mar 9, 2026 at 10:38
  14. Gadget999 rated noorbeast's post Agree in the thread Question 350W vs 750W Motors — What Am I Missing?.

    Additionally a 2DOf top frame is traditionally mounted on a pivot, substantially reducing what torque is required to drive it.

    Mar 9, 2026 at 10:38
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