Re: HELP - about to buy Matsuura MC-500V

it is a 1981 model. No CRT but will run rs-232 from mastercam. It
is in working shape and is tight overall.

Mark

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "Sivaraj" <ssivaraj1@y...>
wrote:

> Hi Mark,
> How old machine is it.
> If machine is in working condition it is a good deal .
> Regards
> sivaraj
>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "none listed"

<jmmx21@y...>

> wrote:
> > Just about to purchse a Matsuura MC-500V - one of the smaller

vmcs

> > with a changer. I'm about to pay $5500 for it, delivered with

a

> > phase convertor, tool holders and some tooling.
> >
> > Is this a good deal?
> >
> > Do you think that I can make $250 a month with it so it can pay

for

> > itself?
> >
> > I want to do proto machining for my ideas, but also want to have

it

> > pay for itself ($250/mo).
> >
> > ANY opinions welcomed.....
> > Thanks,
> > Mark