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A few years ago I posted a similar thread to the list....

I have a 2003 Eldorado Bridgemill w/CNC. DRO. I would like to work with someone in the Denver area to come to my shop...

Hello: I am not a machinist. I am a ceramic designer and saw the need for the abiliity to machine parts not only for myself but for others also. I liked the idea of a compact machine that fits just...

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The parts I made are bezels for some M16 Halogen lamp holders for our new ceramic gallery. We designed very deep windows that will also funtion as small display areas. Ther are six deep...

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Could you post the specs and equipment, maybe photos of your VFD upgrade?

Thanks

Jonathan

So this is my first time attaching photos, and also my first work on the Bridgemill.


Jonathan

Well after 2 years of having my 2005 El Dorado Bridgemill in the crate and after our move to Denver was complete, I finally made good use of the machine. I followed the many instructions about...

I thought I would jump in here. I am not a machinist by trade. I design ceramics and was trained as a potter many years ago. I make tooling for ceramic reproductions for the tabletop industries...

Yes it is a 4 sided quick index lathe tool post.

Thanks for the information.

Jonathan

I have a 3 in 1 machine (http://www.shoptask.com/) called a Bridgemill. It is fine for my purposes and what I need to know is what would be a selecton of cutting tools that would get me started to...

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I have a Shopmaster Bridgemill and have also posted this inquiry on that forum. I am new to the world of metal working. By trade I am a ceramic designer and ceramic artist for 38 years,...

Thanks Ian for a very comprehensive list. Any suggestions for cutting and shaping tools?

A tradesman? Well, I am a ceramic designer/artist/craftsperson by trade and am looking to augment my...

Could some one suggest a basic list of cutting and shaping tools that I can start with on my machine? I will be using aluminum stock, mostly rod, to work with.

I have a basic clamping kit, 1 2 3...

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I have noticed on some posts references to "scraping" or "lapping" the gibbs of the x and y axis. I am reasembling my Bridgemill with new ballnuts and ballscrews and am wondering if someone...

I was able to contact Chuck via email a few days ago and he does not do this type of work anymore.

Jonathan 3520

Thank you for responding.

Yes I have a 3 axis machine w/DRO built in 2004, never used. I want to learn basic machining techniques and how to use my CNC set up (Mach2Mill with Camtronics.) I am...

I'll follow your suggestion.

Thanks!

Jonathan

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I am a ceramic designer/ceramic artist. I have a Shoptask/Eldorado Bridgemill w/CNC and am looking fo someone to help learn basic machining techniques that will add to my skills as a mold...

Thanks Ron. I have MachMill 2 for my machine. I think there is a Bob Cad demo disk also with the Bridgemill manual. We are Macintosh based for mostly everything in our facility with the exception of...

Hello:

I have a 2004/2005 Eldorado Bridgemill (w/DRO and CNC) that has been living in its crate for a year during a business move. It is now uncrated and ready to go to work.

I am not a...