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  1. Quality European made mills like Wabeco?

    What other quality (reasonably priced) mills are there in Europe?

    I've been looking a lot at Wabeco lately.
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    Re: Need some advices on lathe/mill options

    NO, i got a kapp -und gehringssage mit zug funktion.

    I have no chosen a mill/lathe yet.
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    Re: Need some advices on lathe/mill options

    So, some great news. I didn't buy anything yet, and I've been thinking some more. But, I did buy a compound mitre saw and tried it out in my basement and my wife could barely hear it, so could...
  4. Re: questions about tools needed for I.C. engines?

    But even just a manual mlll? Or is there just a point that I have to go cnc?
  5. questions about tools needed for I.C. engines?

    SO, i'm pretty close to buying my first lathe.

    I'll be getting a taig lathe since it's cheap. But I'm curious as to how much I could make with just a lathe, and a manual one at that? I will...
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    Re: Need some advices on lathe/mill options

    why do you think your machine is 20 dbs quieter than the tormach?
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    Re: Need some advices on lathe/mill options

    Wow, that's quiet. That's pretty awesome. Thanks a lot!
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    Re: Need some advices on lathe/mill options

    I saw some other posts where the tormach was 87db or something. would a taigmill be similar?
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    Re: Need some advices on lathe/mill options

    Did you just cover the whole roof with foam? how thick was it?

    another issue with sound proofing is the places in the basement are separated by a metal wall with lots of holes. so i will have to...
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    transmissions?

    I see a lot of plans for I.C. engines, but what about transmissions? I would prefer a sequential transmission.
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    Re: Need some advices on lathe/mill options

    Thanks a lot, that will be really awesome.


    sajurcaju - are there any good posts here about making an enclosure or reducing the noise?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yxa8HH3t_Ds

    I found...
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    Re: Need some advices on lathe/mill options

    TO be honest, I have very little idea about this stuff... what would be good would be a worse case scenario? But I appreciate the offer, that would be pretty cool.
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    Re: Need some advices on lathe/mill options

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNgVRvaSfwo

    That one seemed very loud.
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    Re: Need some advices on lathe/mill options

    That looks like a nice machine.

    How loud is int in DB when milling aluminium? Wood?

    I found a video on your channel but it's super quiet.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qLF3DFsaGk
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    Re: Need some advices on lathe/mill options

    There is a guy named peatol that sells them from the UK(the taig stuff). I've listened to some youtube stuff, but it's hard to say how much the microphone is auto-reducing. I did see a guy with a...
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    Re: Need some advices on lathe/mill options

    Oh, a couple of other things, I was initially thinking of the taig mill/lathe but am not sure.

    Also I live in Germany so any suggestions should be available in Europe.

    Thanks again for any...
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    Need some advices on lathe/mill options

    Hi, so what I want to do is make small R/C car parts and IC engines (i think at first). Ideally my goal is to make a car(long term).

    Maybe a working area of 300 x 200 x 150 would be great at...
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    Re: Buying a taig lathe and mill in europe?

    peatol.com He sells them out of UK.
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