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  1. #1
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    Question which router?

    hello everyone
    I am new to cnc just got cnc machine ordered from cnc router parts. looking forward to getting into cnc
    I am sure the question as been ask plenty of times about routers to use on the cnc if I knew where to look.
    looking to choose between a Bosch 1617 evs dewalt 618 or porter cable 690
    any suggestions or maybe point me to where it has already been discussed
    thanks

  2. #2
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    Re: which router?

    Buy a chinese spindle and VFD for $320. It's a far better option.
    AIR COOLED 2.2KW SPINDLE MOTOR ER20 AND MATCHING 2.2KW INVERTER DRIVE VFD | eBay
    Gerry

    UCCNC 2017 Screenset
    http://www.thecncwoodworker.com/2017.html

    Mach3 2010 Screenset
    http://www.thecncwoodworker.com/2010.html

    JointCAM - CNC Dovetails & Box Joints
    http://www.g-forcecnc.com/jointcam.html

    (Note: The opinions expressed in this post are my own and are not necessarily those of CNCzone and its management)

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