Almost 8 years, most certainly raising the dead!
Long story short, I gathered up most requisite components then ended up selling the mill after I saw a novamill come up for reasonable £. Never finished the conversion and am frankly happy with the novamill.
After learning a bit I think I would do the centec differently than I previously envisaged.
If you want to pick brains, pm me

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