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About Ben Tardif
A Hollywood Stuntman with a hobby of building marble machines. Catch me here building things for my house and playing fetch with my pups.
Mailing Address: P.O Box 5512 Orange, CA 92863
You can email me at: Ben@TheBenCompany.com
Recent Videos from Ben Tardif
X-Carve Assembly Part 04: Control Box and First Cut
In this video, I assemble the control box and connect the machine to my computer. There was a small wiring issue that was resolved after troubleshooting. With these last few steps, the X-Carve is now complete and can make its first cut! The machine still needs to be calibrated, but it is so cool to… X-Carve Assembly Part 3: Belts and Tensioning
In this quick video, I install the belts on the X-Carve and show how they get tensioned down. One step was a little tricky but I managed to work through the issue and continue the assembly. During the calibration step, I will revisit the amount of tension on each belt.
Check out my website: https:… X Carve Assembly Part 2: Gantry and Wiring
The X Carve Assembly continues! In this video, I add the slide plates, gantry, z axis, spindle holder, and router. Then I installed the drag chains and all the wiring for the motors and switches. One of the parts had an issue, but after talking to Inventables a new part was shipped out right away. …