On 8 May 2013 15:22, <kqt4a...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> > It is an easy way to sink a fair bit of money into a pile of junk to end
> up
> > with a computer-controlled pile of junk.
>
> Ask before you buy
> It would save us time if you would say what you think :)
>

To be fair, it probably depends on what you want it for.
However, it is instructive to slap the head of one, and watch it go "boing"

It may be that mine is a particularly poor example of the genre, and having
a table that is really meant to be a lathe cross-slide does not do my
variant (a combination machine) any favours.

A second-hand industrial machine will make you happier, though.
Ooh! Look!
http://www.ebay.com/itm/ACIERA-F1-UNIVERSAL-MILLING-MACHINE-/130902771785?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item1e7a69c849

Needs a vertical head, though.

-- 
atp
If you can't fix it, you don't own it.
http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book
"Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and 
their applications. This 200-page book is written by three acclaimed 
leaders in the field. The early access version is available now. 
Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/neotech_d2d_may
_______________________________________________
Emc-users mailing list
Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users

Reply via email to