Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] CNC on the very cheap

Hi,

What size of machine are you looking to build and for what purpose?

Regards,

Terry

> Ok I am new and I think this may cross the line a bit in some spots...
> Here goes.. I am trying to build my very first and only CNC machine with

out spending anything cause my family and I are living on $1200 a month..

>
> I have a dec laser printer with I think 3 motors in it and 2 cannon bubble

jet printers I have access to a 3 foot slab of marble that I can use as a
bed..

>
> My problem is how/where can I find the plans and schematics to build the

controllers and the other stuff like I said I have no money I can spend on
this project.

>
> I also have about 4 old computers I can use for parts... most are p100's

so they are pretty out dated... I tried turbocnc and it won't run on my
version of win98se so I am hunting dos 5.0 and win3.1 so I can run any thing
I can get my hands on my brother is trained to run 3Dstudio max and autocad
so I have access to a designer..

>
> What I need is the hard info on putting my dream into reality please

help... the other part is is it important the number of axes I can build
into this monster I am trying to make?

>
> Thank you all so very much for any and all the help you can give me.
>
> Michael