Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Grizzly G8689 mini-mill CNC retrofit kit

> I think the definition of this group explains why you see the comments
> you do. Here is the description on the website:
> "This list is for discussion of CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO. This list is aimed at
> the construction and use of this equipment in a Home Shop Machinist
> environment. It is not moderated, but I would hope that the discussion
> will consist of Links, sources, progress reports, and things of this
> nature, on the above subjects. It not aimed at the commercial
> professional systems, and there users. This list is a direct result of
> the discussions on the above subject at NAMES, 1999."
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> As you will note it is aimed at the home shop, not the commercial
> areana. This tends to dictate that money is often more precious than
> time and that the creation of the machine may be the goal, not the
> ultimate production of parts. You will also find that there are quite a
> number of retired folks on the list and that dictates a different
> approach than would be appropriate for a profit oriented firm.
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> Even within the home hobby contingent you will find a range of
> interests, goals, and financing. I personally am more into the
> technology and while I want to have a working machine it is not for any
> specific production, but to suit any whim I may have. I don't have
> unlimited funds so I frequently search surplus and E-bay to get as much
> for my money as possible. OTOH, I spend a lot on this hobby. Probably
> have spend $10000 or so in the last year. That probably puts me toward
> the top end of what is spent by the average hobbiest.
>
> Just so you know, we enjoy having the professionals that are on the
> list. So while the list is intended for home shop people there is a good
> amount of interaction on the list. We just want to make sure that the
> intent of the list is to enable the home hobbyist.
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> Tim
> [Denver, CO]
> >
> > ""for at an affordable price..... I search ebay
> > frequently,..... let me know of any other surplus sites to
> > search......."
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