Re: Need advice: MaxNC or Sherline or other or nothing

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Gerry

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "CrazyDudeII" <apullin@h...>
wrote:

> Do you know of any good plans or sets of drawings out there for a
> benchtop sized mill? I have thought before about fabricating
> everything from scratch, but I fear that there would be too many
> mechanical details I mightn't be able to get right (gibbs,

spindle),

> along with the difficulty of wiring up all the servo drivers (I
> suppose I should use Gecko drives?)
>
> Thanks,
> Andrew
>
> >
> > [If you're up to fabricating things on a Fadal, then I think

you'd

> be better
> > off designing and building a mill from scratch; you'd end up with
> just what
> > you wanted, not a kludge of your parts and another solution's
> inherited
> > problems.]
> >