On Thursday 24 March 2016 08:19:12 Ron Ginger wrote: > I was helping a commercial screw machine shop that had a couple little > KX1 mills. One was getting rather tired after 5 or 6 years of > production use and having repeatability problem. I was speaking with > the general manager and asked "well how long do you expect a machine > to last?" and without a hint of a smile he whipped back "40 years" > > The KX1 was installed less then 50 feet from a row of screw machines > maybe as old as I am (73 years) and they were clanking away dropping > parts into a bin. > > ron ginger > And I expect each one was individually 20x heavier than the KX1, and probably factory setup with a 1 shot lube system. Methinks said GM needs introduced to the you get what you pay for reality. Sheesh..
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