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View Article1/8" Aluminum flat parts needed.
Hello need (2) pieces of the front pattern .dxf file and (2) pieces of the rear pattern .dxf file. The parts are made from 1/8" aluminum. Un-tempered is preferred but not required. These can be...
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Water jet cutting machine can cut several materials suah as stainless steel,aluminum,marble,granite,glass and so on.As as CNC cutting machine,it can cut different pattern include round and square. For...
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View ArticleSheetcam, Donek Tools Dragknife, and Wood Veneer
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View ArticleG0704 Purchase Advice
Ok, I am about to order a G0704 and wanted some advice on what all to get to build a really nice mill. Items to Purchase ------------------------ 1 - G0704 1 - Bdtools CNC Kit w/ screws or CNC Fusion...
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I'm running a Haas VF2, small air dryer, Polar Air Compressor and a American Rotary phase converter. My problem is when the air compressor kicks on and the CNC is ramping the spindle rpms or any hi...
View ArticleMomus v, 2.1
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I am trying to setup mach3 on my new hobbyist cnc mill. I set and hit apply and it accepts, but after i hit ok i get a error message from artsoft and the whole program shuts down. Any ideas?
View ArticleBlower for The Demon V8
I got the bug to make a few parts for the Demon blower. I have a lot of prototype parts but have never built one so I decided to make the intake manifold and go up from there. I used the manual mill to...
View ArticleWhat kind of collet is this?
I recently picked up a MaxNC-15 CNC mill of unknown vintage. The collets are of unknown type. The outside diameter is 17/32". The largest one I have is for about 5/16" shank. These don't look like ER...
View ArticleI want to buy Italy HSD spindle
Hi ,guys ,this is june ,I want to buy 5 sets of Italy HSD spindle ,NO:H6161H0822,Type : ES929 ISO30 7.5KW /S1 9.0KW /S6 24000RPM . Would you like to help me ? please quote me CFR Honhkong USD price...
View ArticleFinally buying a mill - Shizuoka AN-S
So I finally found a mill in my (low) price range and should be picking it up this weekend. The seller claims its in excellent shape, is under power and will demo of for me before we load it on the...
View ArticleNeed Help! Turning 17-4 Stainless
Hi, just wondering if anyone out there has any experience in turning 17-4 double annealed stainless. I will be doing CNC as well as manual lathe turning with this material. Any help with feeds, speeds,...
View ArticleRetrofit CNC Lathe w/C axis
Hello, I am in serious need of a lathe with a C axis. Due to a variety of reasons, the GT-27 series lathes are not too practical for my environment. However, I was thinking about the possibility of...
View ArticleBeginner help with Mach3 output configuration for secondary Y stepper (A)
First post here, but long long time reader. I'm obviously very new at this and am having a strenuous time figuring out the proper configuration for my motor outputs in Mach3 for my homemade CNC. X, Z,...
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