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3 Weeks AgoHi All, Just wondered what style of coupling most people use/recommend when connecting their stepper motors directly to the ballscrew end? ...4 replies | 5351 view(s) -
3 Weeks 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...4 replies | 4627 view(s) -
3 Weeks 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...1 replies | 3994 view(s) -
3 Weeks 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 | 3875 view(s) -
3 Weeks 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 | 3820 view(s) -
2 Weeks Ago2 x starmills available £1,950 each. Both run off a ABAC compressor see attached (£450) 2 x airlines included. 4 outlets. Windows XP/Mach3/VR...3 replies | 3168 view(s) -
3 Weeks 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 | 3202 view(s) -
2 Weeks 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 | 2959 view(s) -
2 Weeks 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 | 2918 view(s) -
2 Weeks AgoFor sale my Warco Mill, fitted with X axis feed and DRO! Any test or inspection welcome, all mechanically sound. PE30 4 Comes with 2 x vices, 2...0 replies | 2572 view(s) -
6 Days AgoFor Sale: Wabeco D3000E lathe. Selling with items as per photo. Please make me a reasonable offer. Happy to show it working in situ before...0 replies | 863 view(s) -
5 Days AgoI am new here. Where do i find my posts please0 replies | 380 view(s) -
6 Days AgoI have just replaced an ACME feed screw with a ball-screw on a Harrison milling machine, and in the process have had to remove the table feed motor....0 replies | 363 view(s) -
2 Days AgoCNCScotland started a thread FOR SALE: Vertical CNC Machine - Scotland - Converted to steppers - controller required. £1499 in Items For SaleBridgeport Interact II Vertical CNC Machine - Converted to modern NEMA 34 stepper motors £1499 – Glasgow G209BT INC VAT! A bargin for a...0 replies | 238 view(s) -
4 Days AgoI have read this. so is it possible to get the output from a hybrid stepper motor on to a DRO?9 replies | 15597 view(s) -
5 Days Agoroutercnc replied to a thread Cheap milling machine spindle - BT30-ER20, air powered draw bar + Tear Down! in Tool & Tooling TechnologyI managed to fix the issues in the last video then it was on to the next set of problems. I've been making slow progress programming the code for...17 replies | 52733 view(s) -
5 Days AgoBitterend replied to a thread CONVERSION: What is the Total Cost of Conversion (Excluding the Mill) in Conversion Build LogsI have just read this. I have a Harrison milling machine, I would buy a cnc replacement if I could find something of similar size, but they are all...35 replies | 194466 view(s) -
1 Week AgoI have read this thread with some interest. I have an old harrison milling machine, the slideways are fine but the screws/nuts are worn. I have just...9 replies | 15597 view(s) -
1 Week AgoStressedwoodman replied to a thread Problems with mach3 and cslabs controller - jittering & losing connection frequently. in General DiscussionI have replaced my laptop with a Durabook - installed the same OS as before, but upgraded the CS labs firmware. Fingers crossed it seems to have...1 replies | 3994 view(s) -
1 Week AgoHi, for an ER20/80mm spindle, I’d go with a good quality 2.2kW water-cooled model. They are generally much quieter and last significantly longer than...5 replies | 11419 view(s) -
1 Week AgoI've been looking to sell some gear myself but after tracking several items on ebay etc. there seems little interest. It makes me wonder if people do...2 replies | 18810 view(s) -
1 Week AgoIs there no interest in this? It will be a shame to see it go to scrap!2 replies | 18810 view(s) -
2 Weeks Agoroutercnc replied to a thread Cheap milling machine spindle - BT30-ER20, air powered draw bar + Tear Down! in Tool & Tooling TechnologyThe servo was back in stock so it was time to order it and test it out. It was all going well until it wasn't . . . .17 replies | 52733 view(s) -
2 Weeks AgoI know what you mean! My machines use ISO30 and ISO40 tooling. ISO30 is more expensive and difficult to find than ISO40 - and ISO35 is truly a...3 replies | 3168 view(s) -
2 Weeks AgoFair comment Muzzer on reflection. BT35 toolholder are very difficult to come by in the UK. Advert edited. Cheers Sparky3 replies | 3168 view(s) -
2 Weeks AgoOoof. £750 for 15 toolholders. Let me think about that....3 replies | 3168 view(s) -
2 Weeks AgoDepends on your budget and the kind of work you plan - no idea of either, so how long's a piece of string etc but if you want to run out of the box,...4 replies | 4627 view(s) -
2 Weeks Agohttps://www.cnc4you.co.uk/Machines4 replies | 4627 view(s) -
2 Weeks 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 ?4 replies | 4627 view(s)

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