Being so close and if it works (bring a big compressor to try it). I'd get it. It has linear way vs box and 6K rpm CAT40 spindle.
On 11/6/19 2:50 PM, Todd Zuercher wrote: > How about a Chevalier 2040 VMCL Vertical Machining Center with Anilam 6400 M > control. > Found one just a few miles from us. Probably go look at it. Add says it > powers up but won't run because of no air. > Very nice clean looking machine from the photos. Widow is liquidating her > husband's shop (he passed a year ago) and this is the last machine she has to > sell. Asking $6000 obo. > > Todd Zuercher > P. Graham Dunn Inc. > 630 Henry Street > Dalton, Ohio 44618 > Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 > > -----Original Message----- > From: bari <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2019 2:08 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Machine For Conversion? > > Hi Stuart, > > The Matsuura MC-1000V5 Spindle Speed: 3,600 RPM Geared Head. Surprised me as > well. > > Spindle Taper: BT45 > > They are beasts. I have a slightly smaller 710V that I use for just about > anything. > > Wish it was closer but there are several smaller ones within an hours drive > from me for cheap. > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/1981-MATSUURA-MC-500V-CNC-with-YASNAC-3000G-control/283531831618 > $2k > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/Matsuura-MC-1000-VX-vertical-milling-center-55-table/201871869576 > $4.5K > > -Bari > > On 11/6/19 12:58 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote: >> The Matsuura will cut anything. Probably not more than 2000 rpm. >> The Supermax should be an ok machine. >> The Haas will be fine for most things. >> If the box ways on the Matsuura look good then you can't beat it at >> that price. >> I don't know if the Supermax is box ways or linear guides. If it is >> box ways and they look good then it will be fine. >> The Haas will be linear guides. Pretty easily replaced and not too >> expensive unless the prices have gone up lately. >> My preference would be the Matsuura as it will be a very solid >> machine. It is a 50 taper machine and you can push it as hard as you want. >> The 35 taper will limit the size of tooling you can use. But, that >> might be just fine for the work you expect to do. >> The Haas is a 40 taper. And will cut like a light duty 40 taper. It >> will make a lot of parts for you. >> Just my two cents. >> Stuart >> >> On Wed, Nov 6, 2019, 12:40 PM bari <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Another option for low bucks and not too far: >>> https://www.ebay.com/itm/1986-Matsuura-MC1000V5/264284983596 only >>> $2500 or best and still works. >>> >>> “Machine is located in MD and is still under power for inspection. >>> Machine has been in a family owned shop and has been treated well.” >>> >>> >>> On 11/6/19 12:32 PM, Todd Zuercher wrote: >>>> The seller who is the original owner says that the machine is tight >>>> and >>> was in good operating condition when it was pulled from service 10 >>> years ago. >>>> The machine was used primarily for mold making back in the day, so >>>> I'm >>> pretty sure it has full 3 axis. >>>> The main decision maker is having cold feet, now and thinks it would >>>> be >>> a better plan to buy something 4x as expensive and 20years newer, >>> that would have a serviceable control as is. (and he may be right.) >>> But I was kind of looking forward to the challenge. >>>> Now He thinks this might be a better deal for us. >>>> >>> https://www.ebay.com/itm/2001-Haas-VF-2-D-Vertical-Machining-Center-S >>> ide-Mount-ATC/323966324202?hash=item4b6de5cdea:g:LH0AAOSw7RtdvDET >>>> I really don't know much about metal working machines, all of my >>> experience is with wood working CNC routers. >>>> Anyone here familiar with Haas VF-2 machines, and their controls of >>> approximately year 2001 vintage? >>>> Todd Zuercher >>>> P. Graham Dunn Inc. >>>> 630 Henry Street >>>> Dalton, Ohio 44618 >>>> Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: TERRY Christophersen <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2019 1:14 PM >>>> To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Machine For Conversion? >>>> >>>> BT 35 holders are more than 40taper. >>>> Just something to think about >>>> I have a Kitamura with 35 taper. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On Nov 6, 2019, at 11:40 AM, andy pugh <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 at 17:06, Todd Zuercher <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>>>> How good of a candidate for conversion would an old YCI SuperMax >>>>>> 60A >>> be. >>>>>> We are considering buying this. >>>>>> >>>>>> https://akroncanton.craigslist.org/bfs/d/cnc-vertical-machining-ce >>>>>> nte >>>>>> r-supermax/7010042462.html >>>>> I think it would depend on the condition of the ways. It is nice >>>>> that it has a toolchanger. >>>>> Make sure that it has one motor per axis, and isn't one of those >>>>> that shares one motor and clutches the axes in and out. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> atp >>>>> "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is >>>>> designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils >>>>> and >>> lunatics." >>>>> — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1916 >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Emc-users mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Emc-users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Emc-users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Emc-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
