If no one on this list buys this machine I will bid on it. This machine is on the Air Force Base. If I can, I will pick it up for anyone that buys it. I have never been on the base before so I don't know their rules. I will try to find out. Stuart
On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 6:34 PM, Karl Schmidt <k...@xtronics.com> wrote: > On 01/22/2012 02:07 AM, a...@conceptmachinery.com wrote: > > Hi > > why retrofit bridgeport machine when one can buy cnc machine X 50" Y 26" > > travel CNC mill for $6.5 k > > those bridgeport will have similar price anyway. > > After one will buy used machine, beside retrofit controller with EMC2 > need > > to learn about how to rebuild axis -learn about TURCITE and Way Lock etc, > > without which good controller will be just useless. > > First, it is not a bridgeport. Second, these are going for scrap price - > scrap iron is going for > about $165 - $200/ ton - so no reason to offer any more than $400 which is > a little less than $6K. > I would offer $200 or just see if they will give it to you. Moving it is > the main expense. > > Seeing that it is in Wichita - it is a good bet it only milled aluminum.. > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Karl Schmidt EMail k...@xtronics.com > Transtronics, Inc. WEB http://xtronics.com > 3209 West 9th Street Ph (785) 841-3089 > Lawrence, KS 66049 FAX (785) 841-0434 > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Try before you buy = See our experts in action! > The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers > is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, > Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-dev2 > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > -- dos centavos ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try before you buy = See our experts in action! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-dev2 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users