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Hello All,

I am wanting to get another CAD program (losing my Rhino 3D) and I was debating between Turbo CAD Deluxe 14 and Via CAD.

They are both $99.99 and I was wondering what everyones...

Claven2,

Look on LMS web site. If those are the ones let me know how many you need. I have a few left over from LMS that I could drop in an envelope for yeah, It would be a heck of a lot cheaper...

Hello all,

I was wanting to know if anyone that has converted their Mini Lathe to CNC with Ron Steeles CNC Conversion plans would consider trading a set of Ron Steeles Mini Mill CNC Conversion...

Hoss,

No problem!, I gotcha back! :D

Hoss,

I am not sure you want a touch pad for it. I use a laptop to run mine and I have to wipe my hands VERY WELL or the touch pad does not work very well.

Just a thought ....

Bill

pzzamakr1980,

I think you might be looking for this. Its almost on the bottom of the page.

http://www.hossmachine.info/projects_7.html

Hoss,

It looks like it's really coming along nicely. Starting to get me wondering if I want to make one also. Is that a mini keyboard from Sony for the Playstation? If so ... I have one already!...

Hmmm,

I used it on the 2-24 with no problems at all.

Jimmy,

Very Nice! It looks and sounds great, congratulations ... now lets see her finished up.

I like the plex driver box, a little personal touch :)

Bill

Hoss,

Once you are up and running in April, you will wonder why the hell you didn't start their in the first place.

Customer service is top notch!
Prices are VERY NICE!
My site has never been...

Try;

http://www.hossmachine.info/

Arnie,

Will this be constructing a "Touch Probe"?

If so, I cant wait, I have been looking for plans and information on doing just that, but they are few and far between.

Any clues as to when...

Arnie,

Thanks, it was truly a great article! I bought the magazine (first time and wont be the last) because of your article.

I was just thumbing through it at a Barns and Nobles book store...

Yup,

The community killing, bad and abusive labor rights, drive the mom and pop stores under, Predatory Corporation ... Wal-Mart!

I work for a company that caters to Wal-Mart and makes...

pzzamakr1980,

Id say you got off lite, I myself am in this hobby about 6-7 times that!

BTW, what did you get as a replacement?

Smitty911,



I do agree with you there most of the time,

Wal-marts return policy on web cams is they DO NOT return them back to the shelf. They are automatically sent back to the manufacture...

Ok I give up, :drowning:

I am having to hard time trying to get the IR film of the fricken lens. I think Wal-Mart is on to me though! :eek:

I have been to 3 stores and keep returning the same...

Goofin,

I have those same matt's ...

But ...mine are black, Whats with the pink and yellow? :rolleyes:

Hey, I'm just ... Goofin :p

:)

Oh ok, I will be looking at your build thread then.

Come on folks, I know that Guldberg is not the only one here on the zone that has a conversion!

Don't be shy, Lets see and hear about...

Very Cool Hoss, Very Cool indeed!

I'm thinking I am making progress today, I just don't want to scrap another lens doing the conversion otherwise it wont be feasible for other to do and thats what...

Krymis,

I sent you a PM.

Bill

Well,

It looks like it has been looted!

OK, I'll bite ... What are you asking for it?

Bill

Ok Folks ...

I am getting ready to make my HF 7x10 Mini Lathe into a CNC conversion so lets see how you CNC'ed your 7x Mini Lathe!

Please post if it was a kit or built from plans (yours or...

Ok, Well I have had a setback, I just cant seem to get the "NV" version up and running the way I want it. I ruined one lens and had to get another camera to get the lens from it to try one more time...

Hoss,

As usual, Looks perfect!

Bill

Looks like everything is falling into place for you. :)

BTW ... I am very interested in the conversion you will be doing on the Mini Lathe, are you going to be building it from plans or off the...

ataxy,

You should, there easy to make and the little work you do to make one, will com in ten fold in using it.

To All,

I'm still working on the "NV" version. I had a little setback, I broke...

Well then let me say ... Happy Birthday To You! :banana:

Bill

Bubba,

That would be a great option also! Do you have a picture I could see?