Re: [Emc-users] router parts

2016-04-11 Thread Erik Friesen
Thanks for the good advice. This router started life as a probotix fireball. I soon learned that 3/4 round bearing rails have much flex. On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 11:46 AM, bari wrote: > Something similar in size but in aluminum sells for ~$1k. > >

Re: [Emc-users] router parts

2016-04-11 Thread bari
Something similar in size but in aluminum sells for ~$1k. http://www.automationtechnologiesinc.com/products-page/cnc-router/kl-3040-cnc-router Slightly larger aluminum routers (60cm x 40cm) are ~$2k. http://www.automationtechnologiesinc.com/products-page/cnc-router/kl-6040 You have Gecko drives

Re: [Emc-users] router parts

2016-04-11 Thread Dave Cole
Hi Erik, While it looks like you did a nice job, homebuilt wood frame machines don't sell for much. If you want to sell that for more than what you have into it, you need to make some "sales videos" and post them on youtube showing what the machine can do. You need to sell the capabilities,

[Emc-users] router parts

2016-04-11 Thread Erik Friesen
Looking to liquidate my linuxcnc router, have it listed on ebay, no bites. Need cash and room in my shop. Was asking $2500, guess that isn't realistic, when you add up your main parts, it doesn't come to much, but when you build it, all the little stuff costs a pretty penny. What is a realistic