First relapse since I am starting...what happened?

[madgrizzle]

@kompass

On the cheap wood everything seems to be fine so I started it on the Akazie.
It totally ran out of the line and I dont know why. I did not change anything.

Did you hear any loud, unexplained pops at any point? If so, that’s indicative of a chain link skipping a tooth. The slant could also be explained by a skipped tooth. If you marked the chains after you extended them during calibration, you can do the following:

How To: Manually Reset Chains, the Easy Way

Every now and then you may find that you need to readjust the chains back to a known position. This could occur if you power/connection issue and the controller lost it’s position, had a chain skip, took apart something for some reason, etc… Fortunately, there’s a way to reset the chains without a lot of work. During calibration, after you set the sprockets vertical, you extend the chains out to reconnect to the sled. If your “Extend Chain Distance” is a multiple of a full revolution of the s…