Originally Posted by
cadman
Yes, Tree milling machines were made at Tree Tool And Die Works, in Racine Wisconsin. I have a Model 2UVR-C in my garage that has power feeds on X, Y & Z and variable spindle speeds. It sounds like you also have the Quick Click collet system which is pretty nice. The only disadvantage is the maximum shank size which is 3/4". The only other minus is the fact that Tree may have gone out of business and spare parts might be hard to find. I'm still looking into that, but as far as conventional milling machines go they are far better than than Bridgeports and Laguns.