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  1. Cutting drawer liner material with OTC, Holddown solution needed

    I am considering fabricating a small series of partially irregular shaped drawer liners.
    I am planing of using a regular CNC Maschine equipped with an oszilating tangential knife. Coming from the...
  2. Re: CNC mill and lathe recommendation for European hobbyist

    Hi rrc124.

    I am looking into the same issues as I will be moving from the US to Germany next spring. While US based machines might be supported nicely by a large group of followers/Forum/Youtube...
  3. CNC Legacy MAVERICK 3'x5' 5 axis machine (3+2)

    CNC Legacy MAVERICK 3'x5' 5 axis machine (3+2)

    This CNC is in "as-new" condition and has been upgraded as follows:
    --- Heavy duty caster for mobility
    --- Dedicated micro PC (instead of Laptop)...
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    Re: need help with purchase

    Hi Tim

    Have you found your machine?
    I just saw your post so I might be late to the party....
    I got myself a Legacy Maverick that has 3 + 2 axis and allows you to do superquick spindle work as...
  5. Any Tormach CNC Mill in my area (Bradenton, Florida) ?

    Hello Everyone

    While familiar with and using a small woodworking CNC and 3D priner as well, I am looking also into "Metal" CNC machining but mostly for dense plastics and Aluminum.

    I am a...
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    punching 2mm thick galvanized steel?

    I have to admid knowing not much about metalworking. I started a shop for PVC windows. These PVC profiles have U-channel steel inserts. At the location of the lock, the channels need to get a...
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    Re: CAD/CAM where to start for my application?

    MMoe I agree with you when it comes to kitchen parts. I have done them for many years. And if I would do cabinetry again I would have not many questions, would get used a Pod+Rail machine and would...
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    Re: CAD/CAM where to start for my application?

    The materials I want to machine will be Aluminum tubing 1"x2" up to 1/5" x 3" and as well 3/4" MDF. The product has nothing to do with cabinetry. The toolchanger is a thought in order to switch...
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    Re: CAD/CAM where to start for my application?

    Hello guys and thank you very much for all the input. I think I should be more specific about what I am trying to do, to make it easier to respond.

    Up to 4 sides machining: It will be okay to...
  10. Hi Jimmy while I don't have answers for you, I...

    Hi Jimmy

    while I don't have answers for you, I can at least let you know I feel your pain. I am in Ecuador and it is no different to what you describe. Vast ignorance and greedy overcharging ...
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    CAD/CAM where to start for my application?

    Back in the days before retirement I used Biesse works on a Biesse Rover machining center. Creating parts (cabinetry) and using parametric functions for location and quantities (of holes) based on...
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    my vote for Biesse

    Over the years I have owned 3 Biesse Pod and Rail machining centers, starting with an used Rover 13S. I upgraded to an Rover 20 and later on to an Rover A. Staying with the brand tells you, I was a...
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    jcut 6090 newbie questions

    Hello all.

    I am new to this forum and new to CNC on this level. While I have operated woodworking machining centers (Biesse) and programmed them (within Biesse Works) I don't have experience on...
  14. ATC is really important when it comes to serious...

    ATC is really important when it comes to serious woodworking, whether it's solid wood or panel processing.

    just ,y $0.02
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