On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 21:03 -0400, Sergey Izvoztchikov wrote: ... snip > After all, CNC supposed to be the way to > produce parts for my projects, not another project by itself.
I did let that point get away. > Beside this all there are other learning curves in front of me - > CNC programming, CAM systems and CAD to CAM conversion. DIY CNC would > add a lot of learning to already big pile I have in front of me. > > PS: Support from the group in my case was basically reassurance that > steppers would do just fine for my needs. Cool. Keep us informed on how things go. -- Kirk Wallace (California, USA http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ Hardinge HNC/EMC CNC lathe, Bridgeport mill conversion, doing XY now, Zubal lathe conversion pending Craftsman AA 109 restoration Shizuoka ST-N/EMC CNC) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users