Re: [Emc-users] Hurco KM3 to retrofit - now what do I need?

2015-01-08 Thread Greg Bentzinger
Quoting: Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2015 11:58:49 -0500 From: Dave Cole linuxcncro...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Hurco KM3 to retrofit - now what do I need? To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: 54aeb749.2020...@gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed

Re: [Emc-users] Hurco KM3 to retrofit - now what do I need?

2015-01-08 Thread andy pugh
On 8 January 2015 at 05:09, linden l...@island.net wrote: I am also interested as I have an old Tree325 that I would like t do a similar conversion too. As sone as time and Geography allows. On 15-01-08 12:53 PM, Greg Bentzinger wrote: It might have been less confusing to start a new email

Re: [Emc-users] Hurco KM3 to retrofit - now what do I need?

2015-01-08 Thread andy pugh
On 8 January 2015 at 10:25, andy pugh bodge...@gmail.com wrote: It might have been less confusing to start a new email conversation than to reply to a 7 year old message. Ignore me. The original was lost in the spam folder (Yahoo problem) and I miss-interpreted the date format used. -- atp

Re: [Emc-users] Hurco KM3 to retrofit - now what do I need?

2015-01-08 Thread Dave Cole
Backing up a bit. Do you know if the servo motors and drives are good? That is always my number one concern.If you have drive/servo motor issues that can be big $$ compared to everything else. If you have the prints, wire up the machine and enable the servos (one at a time) and carefully

[Emc-users] Hurco KM3 to retrofit - now what do I need?

2015-01-07 Thread Greg Bentzinger
Well - I've gone and done it, I bought another Hurco CNC mill. My existing machine was a 1990 KM3P with the MAX32 upgrade and the whole 9 yards of software upgrade options... Which is fantastic - if it would only boot. This machine is kinda unique with many special gotcha's if you were trying

Re: [Emc-users] Hurco KM3 to retrofit - now what do I need?

2015-01-07 Thread linden
I am also interested as I have an old Tree325 that I would like t do a similar conversion too. As sone as time and Geography allows. On 15-01-08 12:53 PM, Greg Bentzinger wrote: Well - I've gone and done it, I bought another Hurco CNC mill. My existing machine was a 1990 KM3P with the MAX32