John Thornton wrote:
Just goes to show you never know what is tucked away in the hills of south
east Missouri...
If I had to guess I would have guessed a job shop to support the lumber
industry.
I'm glad it is bigger than that.
There's a LOT of aerospace work in MO. The old
Just goes to show you never know what is tucked away in the hills of south east
Missouri...
If I had to guess I would have guessed a job shop to support the lumber
industry.
I'm glad it is bigger than that.
John
On 9 May 2008 at 23:57, Stuart Stevenson wrote:
John Thornton wrote:
:19, Stuart Stevenson wrote:
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John Thornton wrote:
Stuart,
Eminence is the center of the universe almost... I thought the only thing
you could
do there was rent a canoe or a tube.
Oh, they have a grocery store, and I think a building/lumber
supply, or maybe that is in Salem. A friend of mine inherited a
cabin on
Dave,
I live in Lenexa Kansas a suburb of Kansas City. I hopped to go to the EMC
CNC workshop in IL however around that time I have a prior engagement with
my wife. If I would go she would kill me and the machining hobby would be
out the window. I might go next year. Is there anyone else in
Dave Engvall wrote:
I didn't (don't) know any better so I consider the Mazak ATC as
pretty standard in complexity.
Some of those on the horizontals must be simpler since they change
tools in 2 sec or so.
The Mazak Micro 5 has a part that swings the holder 90 degrees
from the plane of
Witek GB wrote:
Dave,
I live in Lenexa Kansas a suburb of Kansas City. I hopped to go to the
EMC CNC workshop in IL however around that time I have a prior
engagement with my wife. If I would go she would kill me and the
machining hobby would be out the window. I might go next year.
I'm not in Kansas but I'm in south east Missouri, Poplar Bluff to be exact.
John
On 8 May 2008 at 8:29, Witek GB wrote:
Dave,
I live in Lenexa Kansas a suburb of Kansas City. I hopped to go to the
EMC CNC workshop in IL however around that time I have a prior
engagement with my wife. If
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I am thinking of taking the plunge and buying a VMC maybe with an ATC. I
plan on buying it for the iron and upgrading it to EMC. I have manual
machine tools already so I know what to look for when I see a manual
machine, but with CNC I really do not know much. What should I look for?
Are there
Ah! Brave soul but on the right track.
Having converted a Mazak V5 I have a certain viewpoint. Looking at
the emc wiki pages on the conversion of the
Mazak at Cardinal Engineering will give a slightly different view. My
Mazak was well used and had apparently cut Al all of its life.
Backlash
Witek GB wrote:
I am thinking of taking the plunge and buying a VMC maybe with an ATC.
I plan on buying it for the iron and upgrading it to EMC. I have manual
machine tools already so I know what to look for when I see a manual
machine, but with CNC I really do not know much. What should
On May 7, 2008, at 7:24 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
Witek GB wrote:
I am thinking of taking the plunge and buying a VMC maybe with an
ATC.
I plan on buying it for the iron and upgrading it to EMC. I have
manual
machine tools already so I know what to look for when I see a manual
machine,
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