> On May 20, 2018, at 7:44 AM, Ed <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On 05/19/2018 08:58 PM, Dan Bloomquist wrote:
>> 
>> My son is looking at CNC mills. I cam across this one, and no, I don't think 
>> it suitable for him. He will really need a Haas class machine.
>> 
>> But I'm looking at the photos and I don't see any 'glass', feedback, like my 
>> mill. How does it work? I know those have to be servos, not steppers. Do 
>> they just encode on the drive shaft and consider that accurate enough?
>> 
>> <https://www.ebay.com/itm/LAGUN-FTV-1-VERTICAL-CNC-KNEE-MILL-w-BANDIT-Control-42-x9-Table-Tool-Holders/173275239732>
>>  
>> 
>> Thanks, Dan. 
> 
> 
> Over priced by at least 4 times.
> 
>   That is a direct drive stepper motor machine with a completely obsolete 
> control and drivers and a "Dupont overhaul".
> 
> Ed.

I tend to agree.  I picked up BOSS 5 Bridgeport, pretty much the exact same 
config, with <1000 h on it for $500.

Way too much money for what you’d get.

N.C.
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