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13-10-2025
Thread: Spindle motor recommendations
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Re: Spindle motor recommendations
You could try getting in touch with Dean at jazzcnc.co.uk
He may have a motor that he is willing to sell.
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Re: Evening.
Welcome to the Forum
Plenty of information in the build logs,
Regards
Mike -
04-11-2024
Thread: Hello everyone!
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Re: Hello everyone!
Hi Nige
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15-06-2024
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Re: Supported round rails and C5 ground ballscrew
Hi Dudz
I don't have a machine but have done enough reading of the extensive knowledge available on the forum, IMO i think you would be better served by the linear rails, i feel this would... -
20-11-2023
Thread: Desktop beast
by mekanik- Replies
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Re: Desktop beast
Hi Rob
This is another great build, I missed it initiially as i had stopped my usual daily check on the forum as it had gone a bit quiet, however i would appreciate it if you would continue posting.... -
22-09-2022
Thread: How do you pick a CNC manufacturer?
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Re: How do you pick a CNC manufacturer?
Hi
Welcome to the forum.
The guys will need a bit more information if they are going to help.
Seems like you are looking for a milling machine? What size machineing area are you looking for? ... -
28-07-2021
Thread: CNC Router Servicing
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Re: CNC Router Servicing
http://www.mycncuk.com/threads/14700-Help-needed-new-to-cnc-and-having-cut-depth-issues?highlight=axis+problem
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16-09-2020
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Re: Big Epoxy Granite machine, Which frame is better ?
Hi EZELab
Welcome to the forum.
I would like to point you to John McNamara's epoxy build( https://www.model-engineer.co.uk/forums/postings.asp?th=139042)
A very thorough and informative thread.... -
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Re: Rebuilding a Warwick 3.5 x 18" (Also known as Grayson, Granville, Randa) Help Wan
Yes MT2
You will probably want a rotating centre also, plus some micrometers if you don't already have them,and a set of imperial and metric thread gauges and a Zeus book.
REgards
Mike -
21-06-2020
Thread: bevel/vernier protractor use
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Re: bevel/vernier protractor use
http://site.iugaza.edu.ps/aabuzarifa/files/METRO20152_CH4.pdf
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19-06-2020
Thread: 3 Axis CNC router
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Re: 3 Axis CNC router
Nice Job Joe
Great to see it in action.
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Mike -
04-04-2020
Thread: John's Alu Profile build
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Re: John's Alu Profile build
Hi John
Regarding vertical mounting you will have to build yourself a substantial base, if you make another post asking for ideas for designing a vertical assembly machine Dean(JAZZCNC) might give... -
23-03-2020
Thread: Hello from Grenoble
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Re: Hello from Grenoble
Hi lewiss66
Welcome to the forum, looks like something is bent, i would contact the supplier, item has to be fit for purpose and that isn't.
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22-02-2020
Thread: New member looking for machine advice
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Re: New member looking for machine advice
Hi Latza Welcome to the forum, a link to your intended purchase would be helpfull, also need to know what you are intending to machine and to what precision.
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06-12-2019
Thread: Broaching or ?
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Re: Broaching or ?
Hi Dell
Looks like no one has a wobble/rotary broach. it's a simple job with the kit but 11mm is an odd size, try ringing round engineering jobbing shops they might be able to help.
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26-08-2019
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Re: Troubleshooting non responsive machine- Mach3/Syil x4
Nice to have you back Dean.
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06-06-2019
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Re: Bits for MDF doors grooving on a 1/2 shank ?
Hi Boyan
Nice to see you back on the forum again, you could try Wealden Tools, i used them when i was getting tooling together when i made my windows.... -
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Re: Game on!
Looking Good:thumsup::thumsup:
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01-05-2019
Thread: New Boy introduction
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Re: New Boy introduction
Hi Paul
Others (who have actually built a machine) would be better to give advice regarding gantry weight ect, but as you say you want it as rigid as possible and also not too heavy.As a general... -
25-04-2019
Thread: Passivation
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Re: Passivation
And it looks like I may have found the appropriate stuff on ebay :nevreness:[/QUOTE]
Can you link me to that please.
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23-04-2019
Thread: Passivation
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Re: Passivation
Nearest i can find is Carlisle
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22-04-2019
Thread: Passivation
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Re: Passivation
Don't know if it's still operational, but there used to be a metal finishers(Hemsworth) @ Salthouse Mills, but Bill passed a couple of year ago, his brother Bernie might have taken it over, try...
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22-04-2019
Thread: Passivation
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Re: Passivation
Had a little look into this and it seems that Citric Acid can be used instead of Nitric Acid(link) but you would still have to put a protective coat over that so it looks like the etch primer would...
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20-04-2019
Thread: Passivation
by mekanik- Replies
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Re: Passivation
Don't know if this is what your after, but i think i got my supply of etch primer from manor paints, used to use international but Akzo Nobel took it over and don't think it's available anymore....
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01-04-2019
Thread: Small cnc milling for aluminium
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Re: Small cnc milling for aluminium
Hi Bret
Best bet is to have a look @ some of the build logs (http://www.mycncuk.com/forums/282-Gantry-Router-Machines-Building) this will give you some idea of what is required, you could build a...
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