Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Bridgeport conversion

Chris Bruno wrote:

>Anybody who has converted a Bridgeport or similar mill - I'm
>interested in the motor mounts. I'm planning to make some motor
>mounts similar to Centroid's design, but if anybody else has made
>their own and has some pictures or sketches, I'd love to see them!
>
>

See my web pages for one insane conversion. I started with a set of
ancient GE axis drives from a PC board drilling machine. So, that greatly
influenced the way I put it together.
http://jelinux.pico-systems.com/CNCconv.html
I know I've got some more views of it somewhere on my system.
http://jelinux.pico-systems.com/images/Xmount.jpg
http://jelinux.pico-systems.com/images/Z1.jpg
http://jelinux.pico-systems.com/images/zfront.jpg

If you need explanations of this, let me know. Sometime, I need to
make better pictures of this.

Jon