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    Re: Motor Choice for Taig Mill?

    I was hoping that the treadmill motor was higher horsepower and I could still use stepped pulleys with the variable speed offering fine tuning. I guess I won't know for sure until I find a treadmill...
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    Thank you. I will start the search.

    Thank you. I will start the search.
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    Re: Motor Choice for Taig Mill?

    I hope someone is still reading this thread in 2016? I have only had my Taig CNC Mill for a little over 7 months and found this topic when searching for a variable speed motor. Sure enough, I see...
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    Re: Advice Deepgroove VS DSLS3000

    Sean,
    I am also looking for a desktop CNC and gained some knowledge from another thread asking questions but still undecided. I am curious as to which CNC machine you decided to purchase? Also,...
  5. Re: Looking for Advice on Purchasing a Taig based CNC

    Thank you all for the great information. For me, being cost sensitive, I believe I should just start with the standard motor. I live in the US and will be running on 110V 60Hz. I don't think the...
  6. Re: Looking for Advice on Purchasing a Taig based CNC

    awerby,

    Thank you for the quick reply. It looks like I can pick up a used computer on ebay with a parallel port as cheap as the adapter so the parallel port isn't the final decision maker. Your...
  7. Looking for Advice on Purchasing a Taig based CNC

    My first try at CNC machining is a Ghost Gunner. I started out using the included ghost gunner g-code and a program called ddcut. I eventually started using Fusion 360 to generate new g-code. ...
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    Re: Ghost Gunner Probing for Origin

    Just curious how others determine an origin, even if not a ghost gunner CNC machine. I am going to guess that most don't consider the ghost gunner a true CNC machine but I am having fun with it.
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    Ghost Gunner Probing for Origin

    As my prefix states, I am a newbie. I purchased a Ghost Gunner for milling AR15 lowers and it works but I am interested in learning a whole lot more. I have had good luck with Autodesk Fusion for...
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    Sticky: Re: Welcome thread-tell us about you.

    Hello,
    My name is Wayne and I live in the State of Washington. I recently bought a Ghost Gunner and while the included programming is OK, I have had a great time trying to write my own G-Code to...
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