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i was trying to stay clear of hydrolics, they give me the ****s. and i woul have to put in another motor to run the pump. as i there is not enough power in the existing motor to run a hydrolic pump...

not quite cnc but i didn't know where to ask.

so iv gt a mobile Lucas sawmill that is operated manually. ie i walk back and forth all day pushing the frigin thing. YouTube- Portable Sawmill

i...

so with Mach3 i might not even need limit switches?

ok sounds good.



thanks for the link



i think my threaded rod is 20 tpi but will have to check.

ionly really need it of a bit of a hobbie at the moment if all goes well i would build a better one latter.

that main frame would be from hardwood and teh gantry stc either mdf or ply if i have...

appicnc: i was mainly refering to the way you address me. i find that highly affencive. my username is not "wise boy" it is "weisyboy" as my name is carl weiss.



i am not verry good at...

i dont know what you problem is mate i came on here to ask a question and the first thing you do is have a go at me.

i am doing up my desighn now and will post pics whaen i draw it up. i have...

i was planing on using one of my 4 routers.

i got the linear bearings sorted and rails and bearing either end of the lead screws is aobvious.

thanks ill look up some pricing now i know what i need.

the reason for the 2' by 4' (i work in imperial not metric cos thats what my father works in) is that i know when i started in wasmilling i started with a small mill and slowly upgraded. it was...

well if y gave me a size and what you wanna do then i cold tell you how mutch it will cost. but i understand what you are saying.

i like the buildyourcnc.com desighn but i asume as with most kits...

forgot to mention i have a couple of old computers here will parts form them be useable?

ok let me refaze the question and add a few more.

what do i have to buy to build it. say i had all the materials to build the main table and gantry.

things like leadscrews, stepers, elecronics...

i am thinking of building a cnc router for cutting house name plates etc.

it ould need a cutting area of about 4' x 2'.

i dont have a clue about the electronics needed.

what do i need and...