Hello, my name is Rick.

[Ricardoco]

Here is what i have as a start:-

Several long Lineaer Rails and bearings (Never could spell that word)
Ballscrews and ballnuts (12mm x 600mm x 4)
I have Mach3 software (Licenced!!)
Also 4 nema34 steppers and drivers.
Dual Parallel interfaces and PC with two Parallel Cards.
An old MPG
Several small limit switches
3 E-stop switches
2 power supplies 0-48v and 0-24v.
Coolant pump and 4 flood nozels.
Several 12v phnumatic solonoid valves.

and here are the list of machines im looking at so far.

Chester Century.......................£939.00

Axminster SIEG X2 Super Mill ......£1,029.50

Axminster SIEG X3 Mill Drill .........£892.99

Amadeal XJ25 Milling Machine.......£870.00

Warco WM16 Variable Speed Mill..£998.00

Arc Euro Trade Super X3L...........£1,121.00

SPG Tools SPG 2217-11 .............£930.00

Boxford 260VMC incl PC..............£900.00

Any thoughts??

[Ricardoco]

Ok i went for the Boxford (got it cheaper as well) and ive started one of those tiresom newbe threads here:-
http://www.mycncuk.com/forums/showth...Boxford-260vmc