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  1. Yes, I am aware the X3 is a mill, not a lathe. ...

    Yes, I am aware the X3 is a mill, not a lathe. Most of the work I need to do requires a mill, but I also need to be able to turn a few nozzles and won't be able to afford a lathe at the same time. ...
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    I find the X3 a little small for my needs, and...

    I find the X3 a little small for my needs, and don't really want to mess around with one of the other slightly larger chinese mills unless a cnc kit is available (such as cncfusions x3 kits)- I'm...
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    By cost of installation I meant to have IH do it....

    By cost of installation I meant to have IH do it.

    Looks like residential flooring can support 40PSF (non-sleeping rooms), 30PSF sleeping rooms. Using 4'x8' sheets, that works out to just under...
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    Cost of CNC install

    Does anyone know the cost for installation of their kit? For a college student, I'd say I'm fairly adept at machining, but I'm not quite sure I feel up to doing it myself. And I'd rather start...
  5. Turning 2" OD Delrin on an X3- power issues?

    I am looking to purchase a small mill, because my college's machine shops are only open 9-5 and I find myself needing more time to work. Anyhow, I'm planning on getting an X3, because it's about the...
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    SW Student System Req's

    Hi All,

    I'm an M.E. student and looking to transition from Pro/E to SW. I'm going to be doing FEA, Motion Works and Flo Works, which I don't currently do and I'm a bit concerned about system...
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    I've used the Sherlines...I think they're a joke....

    I've used the Sherlines...I think they're a joke. I would prefer a mid sized mill like the 600lb grizzlies, but I just won't be able to move it. Plus there's a lot more work involved in converting...
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    Syil X3 CNC or X3 + CNC Fusion + etc

    I'm in need of a small cnc mill, because I'm only able to access my school's shop 9-5, and it's pretty crowded then and hard to get things done. I'm a student, so I'm trying to keep the cost down,...
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    I know some guys in QO let other guys use their...

    I know some guys in QO let other guys use their shop to make whatever, as long as they make some for him too. You might try that with your friends. Of course they'd have to learn to mill first. If...
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    Poll: How about we sequester carbon in the form of...

    How about we sequester carbon in the form of carbon fiber. I volunteer to store as much as my house can hold, for free!
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    RC Warship combat?

    I'm guessing these cannons are for R/C warship combat. I've been trying to get involved in that for about a year, there just isn't a group nearby that I liked (NW suburbs of Chicago). I like QO and...
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