This thread was brought to my attention by a customer of mine, and I don't normally intervene on the reviews, but there are probably a few questions that I could answer to help things out.
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This thread was brought to my attention by a customer of mine, and I don't normally intervene on the reviews, but there are probably a few questions that I could answer to help things out.
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My spindle is designed as an inexpensive alternative to the more expensive options that are currently out there, such as the Astro NSK-250E, which is a $2000 spindle,
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I am in the "My machine better make me money" catagory. Just invested $3000+ into my career/hobby and it has taken longer to learn the over all CNC procrss then I originally planned. All is going...
This is very good advice, one that was instilled into me before I was even old enough to work. I had a very unsual childhood to where I always had people telling me where to go (live), what to do,...
I went ahead and sent my Xylotex in for repairs ($60) and depending if the board is repairable or not I'll decide from there. Right now I'm running my back-up StepperWorld board. I'm only getting...
Do not overwhelm yourself with all of the different tooling. Purchase the basics, i.e. RH, LH cutters, boring bar, parting tool,...ect. and as your experience grow's and your knowledge of the trade...
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I just recently purchased a CNC Taig and before my Xylotex board went out :( I was getting 45" IMP jog speed with my accel set at 2.5. I didn't get to make any chips but reading other post, this was...
31 here. I only hope the next few years are as progressive as the last few years.
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After using a drill press and Dremel to make my first engine, I was hooked. I purched a Sherline mill as soon as I could afford one. I assebled it and admired it for about 15 minutes,...
I just ran into this thread today and have been reading it for the last couple of hours. I have to say the workmenship is absolutely outstanding. I have now seen a new standard to bring myself to...
I have been machining for over 6 yrs now. I was fortunate enough to be able to turn my hobby into a full time job. I'm currently self employed and for the last 2 1/2 years I've been building and...
One of the nicest machines I've seen on the Zone. Very well done.