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    Re: First CNC Lathe

    Hello !

    Thank you for all the feedback. After a lot of thinking I will go with a EMCO Turn 120 (No P was found :( ).
    What are the key factors I should check in order to buy one ?.
    I found a...
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    Re: First CNC Lathe

    Hi

    I've been searching over the internet for some machines. For the moment the 155 goes well beyond my intended budget but I would love to have it running in my shop. I'm searching now for the 120...
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    Re: First CNC Lathe

    Thanks!.
    I've been reading information about EMCO, they seem to be really reliable machines. I found some offers regarding de EMCO turn 120 and EMCO turn 155.
    How is your machine running?. How...
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    Re: First CNC Lathe

    After some reading over the internet I'm between two options. The TL1 (despite all the stated in the first post) and the Omniturn GT75 , both of them used.
    I think I can reacomodate some things in...
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    First CNC Lathe

    Hi:

    I'm building towards having a small shop for machining and metal working. Currently I have a Tormach mill and I'm searching for a CNC Lathe but limited by a small footprint in my shop (13 x 13...
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    Re: Beginner questions

    Hi !

    Thank you for your feedback.

    I've been machining and trying new methods and this is what is giving me the best results. In pictures <Stock Example> and <Stock Example 2> I´ve be trying...
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    Beginner questions

    Hello !

    I'm new in the forum and also in the machining world. I'm from Chile and last month I acquired a CNC machine (A tormach 770) which has been a pleasure to work with.
    I have some knowledge...
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    Re: Buying my first CNC (1100M vs 770MX)

    Thanks both for the response. I'm going for the 1100M !
    Hope I will be making chips soon.
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    Re: Buying my first CNC (1100M vs 770MX)

    In your opinion what tools are a must buy ?

    As a starter I think I would add some 1/2 - 1/4 and 3/8 end mills (3 flute for aluminum , ball . chamfer). Some rough mills, a Tormach MiniMill (3/4")....
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    Re: Buying my first CNC (1100M vs 770MX)

    Thanks for the reply !.
    Right now I am more prone to buy the 1100M but what is kinda retaining me is the fact of buying the TTS system to then change to BT30.
    For what I saw, servos do not add a...
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    Buying my first CNC (1100M vs 770MX)

    Hi:

    I'm new to the CNC/Manufacture world and going to buy my first CNC. Currently I was going for the PCNC1100M but recently the PCNC770MX caught my eyes and now I'm not sure for which one I...
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