Hi John glad to see a fellow CNC fan also from Nottingham and more so in Long Eaton thats where I live small world isn't it!!!! Where in Long eaton are you based ?? I live on Fields Farm in Long Eaton, would be great if we could meet up and would love to see some of your CNC machines. I still have yet to build mine but maybe with some pointers in the right direction you could help with advice,software etc, stay in touch it would be great CHEERS!! :)