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I was busy this weekend with a stack of honey-do chores, (got to keep mama happy, or no one else will be) and finally have time to respond to comments and questions left for me.

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Are you sure you really need to modify? I spoke with Gene at IH last night and it sounds as if the mills are now super tight.

Jimmy

Thanks Randy. I have seen his site... awesome btw. I usually end up there reading up on all the things he posts about once a day, if not more.

I've been lurking here for a while and am ready now...

Ok... Had a long talk with Gene at IH last night. Man, am I excited. I'll be placing my order within the next couple of weeks for the turnkey CNC, adding extended ways, NT30 spindle, VFD drive, and...

Thanks, bohica. I look forward to seeing your photos! I too will be building an enclosure for my IH set up, but i'm still searching for as many examples as I can learn from.

Do you have coolant...

wow, bohica.... I hope mine is as tight!

I am going with the turnkey version as I want to be making chips as quickly as possible, even though the DIY CNC kit sounds like a bunch of fun.

I'm...

Ok, who's got the IH mill? Is it CNC? When did you purchase it, and how long was the lead time from order to receipt?

Thanks,

Jimmy

I'm about to order a brand spankin' new IH CNC mill with extended way travel and VFD. I've been researching this for about two years and so far as I can tell this is the best bang for my bucks.
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Hello all,

I'm looking into stepper/driver board kits, and need to make a decision soon. I'm purchasing an X2 from Harbor freight and want a NEMA 23 stepper set up. From what I'm finding most...

I'm a newbie, and trying to figure this all out. I've been researching for weeks now, and still have questions about the capability of stepper motors.

I'm looking to build my own bed mill,...

My name is Jimmy. I'm an engineering manager for a local manufacturer of aluminum products for the construction industry. Business is slow in this industry for us of course, but we are utilizing the...