Re: Newbie Loosing Mind........Need Shootout......Small Desktops..FAST

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "ipm10k" <gumby@m...> wrote:

> Hi,Im sure this sounds very familiar to everyone and I dont mean to
> make a complicated subject with alot of variables seem like it

could

> be simplified but im getting ready to spend some hard earned money
> and was wondering if anyone has done a "shootout" on the small cnc
> desktop mills.Im looking for actuall side by side performance
> comparison with some parameters like a cost cap of say 4 to 5k max
> for complete systems etc.It would be great if someone would put

them

> all on a table ,use the same software,steppers ,cutter,material etc
> and have them make the same part at the same time so we could

compare

> the results in speed,percision,manufactures claims for cutting
> metal,dealer support,tooling availability etc.It could be taped and
> made into an mpeg for all to see or you could sell a video,I would
> buy one yesterday!If someone did an indepth comparison of the
> Sherline,Taig,Maxnc and others you would make a small fortune in

book

> sales and I might finally part with some cash.At this point it

would

> be nice just to see a picture of them all side by side for visuall
> size comparison.You might even get the manufactures to lend a

machine
Dear Sir:
Try www.desktopcnc.com for some of your information!
Jack C.