Thanks for that Jazz'! It's nice to get a considered and helpful answer to my question. There seems to be a lot of hate for these Machines and I think others may have been seeing red and not considering my full question.

My design is getting there I just need to come up with something for the gantry and I can get started.

Here's a link to my design so for...

http://www.mycncuk.com/threads/8564-...8259#post68259