RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] CNC Taig lathe video

Very nice job! I'm looking forward to seeing a video of it threading.

John Dammeyer

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> The reason I converted my mill to CNC was to make it easier to
> convert my Taig lathe to CNC. The mill took about 6 months, the Taig
> lathe took two days. I got most of it done last weekend. I still
> have to add a speed sensor on the spindle. It is running on Mach 3
> software with a HobbyCNC driver board. Here is another boring video
> of the CNC taig cutting a convex shape and some rapid moves:
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> http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8975430568789772373
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> Higher resolution here:
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> http://www.flyingcritters.com/video/cnc_taig_lathe.wmv
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> Pictures here:
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> http://www.flyingcritters.com/images/1taig_lathe.jpg
> http://www.flyingcritters.com/images/2x_axis.jpg
> http://www.flyingcritters.com/images/3z_axis.jpg
> http://www.flyingcritters.com/images/4tool_post.jpg
> http://www.flyingcritters.com/images/5back.jpg
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> Once I get the AMP round connectors I ordered, I will mount the
> driver board to the rear of the divider. As it is I have to be very
> careful to keep the chips off of it.
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> Vince
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