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I am new to g-code, but do have some programming experience in VB, HTML, PHP, etc...
I downloaded the demo version of mach3 and was able to write facing cuts using cords. Then I created a loop to...

Thanks that gives me some hope :)
Would you happen to have any pictures? So far I have not found anyone that has converted one of these lathes.
I was thinking about running the BS on the RH side of...

The rails seem to be in good shape and there is not any play between the carriage and the rails. The cross slide also seems to be in good shape.

What I think I should research now is mounting the...

The lead screw has 0.020 of play in it and the cross feed has .015. This seems like a lot of movement for my needs.

My use for this cnc conversion was to mostly turn hard plastic pieces with a...

I started my research about CNC lathes.
For software I found that a lot of people like mach3. I downloaded the demo and played with it a little. I still need to learn to use it.

For the turret I...

I am new here and know very little about CNC. I would like to convert my Montgomery Ward 74LTC-2130 to CNC with a turret. I would also like to be able to convert it back to manual in the future if...