Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: The Best CNC mill

I know a surplus company that has 4 or 5 Bridgeport vertical mills for sale
for $1500 to $3750

Scott

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From: "turbulatordude" <davemucha@...>
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Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: The Best CNC mill


> a complete mill ? e-bay !
> or a local machine aution.
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> but you might spend that in converting a mill in ballscrews steppers
> and drives.
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> another option is to call every machine shop in the yellow pages and
> see if they have an old Bridgeport Series One. But expect to upgrade
> it with electronics.
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> If you are talking about mini (hobby) mills Sherline is a good start.
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> I expect that if a Bridgeport style mill was available for $3,500
> many of use would not be on this list !
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> if you meant $35,000, then you can get quite a few new units. get a
> copy of Modern Machine Shop and check the ad's for your requirements.
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> Dave
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> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "celestialperceptions" <terra007@e...>
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> > What is the best cnc mill for under $3500
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