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  1. 02-22-2008, 11:15 AM #1
    katsbobo
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    small cnc mill

    Need to buy a cnc vertical mill for my garage. my travel doesn't need to be larger than 12'' x 6" x 5". Atc would be nice. does the tormach use the g80 drilling mode ans does the z move automatically with the program. Anyone have experience with any one of the small mills. I need x,y,z to be fully programmable. thx -Mike
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  2. 02-23-2008, 12:56 AM #2
    Freddy Bastard
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    I think you need a Tormach. No ATC but toolchanges can be done pretty fast and precise. Yes It use all standards drill cycles (Fanuc style). G81, G83, G73, G76, ...
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