Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Rong FU 45 - my counter $.02
Posted by
ptengin@a...
on 2001-07-29 03:41:17 UTC
In a message dated 07/28/2001 2:58:27 AM Hawaiian Standard Time,
vrsculptor@... writes:
I'd be the first to admit the cost effectiveness of retrofitting an old CNC
machine for our use. Used bedmills though, are exceedingly rare (seems to me
anyway) in Bridgeport series 1 size. 5 inches or so of quill travel nor knee
Z axis appeal to me. Hence my stubborn desire to see the RF-45 project
through. Wish I had seen the GEM earlier....
Peter
THRD, Inc
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vrsculptor@... writes:
> Its cheaper in the long run andRoger,
> you will get a better machine if you refit an old CNC machine.
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> Roger
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I'd be the first to admit the cost effectiveness of retrofitting an old CNC
machine for our use. Used bedmills though, are exceedingly rare (seems to me
anyway) in Bridgeport series 1 size. 5 inches or so of quill travel nor knee
Z axis appeal to me. Hence my stubborn desire to see the RF-45 project
through. Wish I had seen the GEM earlier....
Peter
THRD, Inc
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