just seen this on the Classic computers mailing list seems a usable toy from the desciption
Dave Caroline ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: steve stutman <st...@radiorobots.com> Date: Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 7:52 PM Subject: Fairly OT: CNC table available near Boston To: Posting for a friend; no other connection. ---------------------------------- A dev shop in Medfield, MA is moving. Available is a 1970s vintage USA made XY table and overhead support from an automated wirewrap machine; originally driven by paper tape. May be good basis for CAM or similar robotics. Moves approx 2 x 3 feet. Construction superior to a brick house. High quality ball screws etc. Table base is steel approx 1" thick; in turn mounted to a desk-like machine support. Drive motors included. Estimated weight is 750 lbs Must be picked up. Cost is nominal; free to educational institution. -------------------------------- If interested, please contact me and I can send pic and other info. Steve ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users