Quote Originally Posted by Jonathan View Post
They're great until you've used a properly designed machine, then you realise the difference.
That's not really the point is it? There is always something better.Unless going DIY I don't think the 6040 will be easily beaten. It's not that badly made anyway, it uses 16mm solid alu plate and supported Y axis rails. The feed-rates will be quite slow but you have to compromise something when you have a limited budget.