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Also sorted out the forum PM mess. In case anyone has a similar issue - whilst the posts are available at both of the following URLs, the account settings pages are different! PM control...

I wish I knew how. :(
There seems to be some oddities with the settings on this platform.

Selecting "account settings" from the profile icon on the top left takes me to a screen that says I have...

I've been doing a lot more reading of this forum and research since my last post and can see that several places offer similar designs with the lighter c-beam section (relative to the makerstore c...

Hi Peter,

Thanks for your input. Yes, sorry, I meant router rather than mill - an artefact of limited experience in this area.

The short answer to your question is aluminium; however taking a...

Thanks for the info, lots to learn here. Threading like Datron using a tap mill seems to be exactly the method I should be using for my application and this machine. With that in mind, the Jianken...

I'm looking for advise on spindle selection. First CNC mill build, looking to mill some custom heatsinks out of aluminium.

I've experience with building a 3d printer kit and have been getting...

Thanks all for the feedback, particularly on the suggestion to not over spec the motors for the machine. The intention of this build was to start with something basic to learn on yet still...

Looking to select Nema23 motors for this C-beam kit: https://www.makerstore.com.au/product/kit-otbv1-s-1015/

It seems my options are:
* Standard steppers (e.g....