Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] A little bit of help; Always works!!!

Hi Jon

Surplus stores where this sort of hardware can be found could probably be
counted on one hand here in the UK. The few stores that do exist seem to have a
very low profile. The people that know of these goldmines tend to be somewhat
secretive about the locations.

Regards, Paul.

On Sat, 26 May 2001, Jon Elson wrote:
> Large steppers and drives are also expensive. I truly believe that if you know where
> to look, a servo system appropriate for a Bridgeport-size machine can be had cheaper
> than appropriate steppers. This is most likely NOT true for a Sherline size machine, as
> suitable steppers are VERY common in appropriate sizes for these machines.