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    Advice Moving From Benchtop (G0704) to VMC

    Hello everyone,

    So I decided to go all in on a Vertical Machining Center - I found a Bridgeport TC3G in fairly good condition that I'll be purchasing and moving into my garage in about 3 weeks. ...
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    Re: TLAS G0704 Build, Review, & Lessons Learned

    So I'd like some advice - I'm looking to upgrade the motor to get 6,000 RPM, and would also like a bit more power out at the same time. I'm really considering two options at the moment:

    1: VFD,...
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    Re: TLAS G0704 Build, Review, & Lessons Learned

    Thanks for your reply.

    So I traced the root cause down a bit further with the C10S. It only would short if I had my limit switches plugged into the board. I thought it was a circuit that had gone...
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    Re: TLAS G0704 Build, Review, & Lessons Learned

    Anyone have any recommendations for a breakout board? I was previously using a C10S, but it just failed (5V-Ground Short). I'm hesitant to go with another one knowing that this one has poor quality...
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    Re: TLAS G0704 Build, Review, & Lessons Learned

    I've got a few questions in case anyone has some suggestions:

    1). Anyone familiar with rust problems on the G0704? I'm kind of curious if I've got a metal incompatibility with the stainless...
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    TLAS G0704 Build, Review, & Lessons Learned

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    Initial Machine
    Odd Spindle Noise
    WhenI received the mill, the spindle was very noisy at 1,500+ RPMs. I didn't solve this...
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