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    Re: G0704 Z ball nut oiling

    Yes please, a picture would be nice. Thanks for help.
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    G0704 Z ball nut oiling

    I need peoples thought on how to setup an oiling system for the ball nut on the G0704 Z axis. I have the y and x axis figured out. Any thoughts, pictures or anything would help.
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    G0704 oiling system

    I am in the process of making my G0704 a CNC machine. I want to setup an oiling system for the ways and ball nuts. I have looked on this forum but haven't found exactly what I am looking for. I need...
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    Re: Machining the G0704 base and saddle

    After trashing the first HSS 3/4" roughing end mill dry, i went to a 1/2" M42 with WD40 and it didnt last either. I am going to buy an American made 3/4" coated carbide end mill Saturday. I hope this...
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    Machining the G0704 base and saddle

    I am extending the y axis on my G0704. I started out trying to cut the base with a HSS tin coated end mill at approx. 400 rpm. It didn't cut hardly anything and dulled quickly, so I tried M42 cobalt...
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    Re: Extending the Y axis on the G0704

    This the kind of info that I need. Thanks for your help.
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    Re: Extending the Y axis on the G0704

    Thanks Hoss, I will check into that. Thanks for your help.
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    Re: Extending the Y axis on the G0704

    How much longer is the extended ball and screw than the regular standard length? Your base looks good.
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    Extending the Y axis on the G0704

    I am wanting to extend the Y axis on my G0704. How much do I need to mill off of the inside of my mill base front and back. I would like to gain another inch or so without harming rigidity. I was...
  10. Thread: VFD

    by hscess
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    VFD

    Is it possible to issue the m3 and m4 command at the same time. My VFD requires it. I am new to cnc machining. I have the free trial version of Mach 3 and have everything working good except turning...
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    That sounds good. There are some machine places...

    That sounds good. There are some machine places in Houston, I will give them a call> Thanks for your input.
  12. Thread: Enclosures

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    Enclosures

    Where is the best place in your opinion to buy enclosures for the electronics?

    Thanks
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    Bridgeport cnc series 1 retrofit

    I have been looking for a good deal on a Bridgeport CNC Series 1 to retrofit. I need the machine to be in good shape without the Boss controls. I will be retro fitting with new electronics. I live in...
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