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16 Hours Agohttps://www.cnc4you.co.uk/Machines3 replies | 864 view(s) -
1 Day Agoyes i get that i have a need for the machine without the need to search parts etc i need to put one to work asap .. what would you suggest ?3 replies | 864 view(s) -
1 Day AgoChaz started a thread Kollmorgen DC Motor - 10HP - Ex Hardinge CHNC Lathe (TTBH-5306-425-B) in Classified Ads, Buy, Sell & SwapDetails here - https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/206365471189 happy to accept any reasonable offers. Thanks0 replies | 231 view(s) -
1 Day AgoChaz started a thread Kennametal Erickson Speed Indexer with 250mm 3 Jaw Chuck in Classified Ads, Buy, Sell & SwapDetails here - https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/206365446425 happy to accept some reasonable offers to get it out of my way. Thanks0 replies | 197 view(s) -
1 Day AgoNow reduced to £250 if anyone is interested. Thanks.3 replies | 21655 view(s) -
2 Days AgoWhich bits are you talking about here - the whole kit? Precision Matthews is a US importer of Chinese machine tools and Masso is an Australian...3 replies | 864 view(s) -
4 Days Agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WM778xHqwww been watching this and a little gutted its in the USA as i think this would do the jobs i need a...3 replies | 864 view(s) -
5 Days AgoStressedwoodman started a thread Problems with mach3 and cslabs controller - jittering & losing connection frequently. in General DiscussionI know I haven’t posted for a while, but my machine has been working fine, and life has been busy. I have a developing problem, sometimes the...0 replies | 760 view(s) -
6 Days AgoOldham type every time I’ve used them on 3d printer and found dove tail groove versions really good. However, I’ve not found any to handle...4 replies | 1635 view(s) -
6 Days AgoIndy4x started a thread Boxford 260 VMC Machine Configuration File - Fusion 360 Wanted in Boxford Vertical MillsHi, newb question, does anyone have a machine configuration file for the Boxford 260 VMC they could share? Thanks0 replies | 875 view(s) -
6 Days AgoOldham type every time, the other options (Jaw etc.) are for other applications of automation.4 replies | 1635 view(s) -
6 Days AgoRobertE replied to a thread NEW MEMBER: Hello looking for Dean or another cnc builder! in New Member IntroductionsHi Anna, I know you are in discussions with Dean and I think you are in very good hands if you buy a machine from him. I certainly had no regrets!...7 replies | 6758 view(s) -
6 Days AgoHi, If this machine is still available then I would definitely be interested, looks like an interesting and sturdy build, and I would be glad to...3 replies | 28451 view(s) -
6 Days AgoHi, I have tried various solutions to the problem and came to the conclusion that jaw type coupling ( plum coupling) works with the least hassle....4 replies | 1635 view(s) -
6 Days AgoYep, will post on here what I do with it. It has already been converted by a previous owner and is running CNC JS. I also have the TCL 160 lathe...24 replies | 194580 view(s) -
1 Week AgoHi, Well the slotted metal ones are the best regarding backlash but have a limited error of alignment allowance and do break if you fatigue them...4 replies | 1635 view(s) -
1 Week AgoHi everyone,I am a new member joining from the UK. I am looking forward to learning from the community and getting involved in the forums. My...0 replies | 824 view(s) -
1 Week AgoSelling my Jazz JZR 9060 built by Dean complete with a steel fabricated stand also made by him which he fitted with castors It was bought in 2022...0 replies | 1084 view(s) -
1 Week AgoHi All, Just wondered what style of coupling most people use/recommend when connecting their stepper motors directly to the ballscrew end? ...4 replies | 1635 view(s) -
1 Week AgoHere is a YouTube link to the whole rebuild condensed into 10minutes: https://youtu.be/gk-EpXEnTgc?si=PUR2XCp-rGPtyo4a24 replies | 194580 view(s) -
1 Week Agomike-f replied to a thread CONVERSION: Dyna Mechatronics DM2800 in Milling Machines, Builds & ConversionsHi Muzzer, The video isn't a backlash test, it's just for tuning the top rapid speeds and getting a better idea of the machine's limits. The...4 replies | 19360 view(s) -
1 Week AgoMuzzer replied to a thread CONVERSION: Dyna Mechatronics DM2800 in Milling Machines, Builds & ConversionsAs you say, looks as if a bomb went off - or a stoned spider wired the original cabinet up! It looks pretty neat now. Bear in mind that in order...4 replies | 19360 view(s) -
1 Week Agoroutercnc replied to a thread Cheap milling machine spindle - BT30-ER20, air powered draw bar + Tear Down! in Tool & Tooling TechnologyFor those following along here is the next installment, getting the control boxes and DRO readout fitted. Thank you to JLCCNC machining services...15 replies | 47552 view(s) -
1 Week Agomike-f replied to a thread CONVERSION: Dyna Mechatronics DM2800 in Milling Machines, Builds & ConversionsOK a bit of an update, after a lot of looking I eventually found the GT2 or 2GT belts are not only a close match to the originals but also stronger...4 replies | 19360 view(s) -
1 Week AgoWell lets hope it does not need quite as much work as my machine did! I would recommend UCCNC UC300ETH it works very well and has lots of inputs...24 replies | 194580 view(s) -
1 Week AgoHi Mike, many thanks for such a comprehensive thread on the 260 rebuild. I do have a vested interest as recently purchased a 260, already converted...24 replies | 194580 view(s) -
2 Weeks AgoYes, that Lapp cable is the ultimate solution. There are lots of different styles, some with both power and signal connections bundled and screened...3 replies | 2564 view(s) -
2 Weeks AgoMy OP took so long to get approved, I ended up going with LAPP ÖLFLEX® SERVO FD cable. Got it from Rapid online. Certainly not cheap, but at least I...3 replies | 2564 view(s) -
2 Weeks Ago1.5mm CY (screened flexi cable) should be fine for up to 16-18A. Good to see you using screened cable - and there's really no need for two braids. ...3 replies | 2564 view(s) -
2 Weeks Agorainboweyes started a thread FOR SALE: FOR SALE PACER COMPACT 902 CNC Router – 1525mm x 900mm Bed – Auto Tool Set – in Items For SalePacer Compact 902 CNC Router for sale. Fully operational and currently under power, available to be seen working before purchase. A robust...0 replies | 2194 view(s)

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