Re: [Emc-users] OT: Marketing

2008-03-06 Thread Jack
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kirk Wallace Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 11:10 PM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: Re: [Emc-users] OT: Marketing On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 15:34 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > Kirk > please let me kn

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Marketing

2008-03-05 Thread Kirk Wallace
On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 15:34 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > Kirk > please let me know if you interesting to build small frame bridge type > machine. > thanks > aram > > > > On Sat, 2008-03-01 at 12:22 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Hi Kirk > >> > >> I can’t say about retrofitting m

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Marketing

2008-03-05 Thread amtb
Hi Kirk please let me know if you interesting to build small frame bridge type machine. thanks aram > On Sat, 2008-03-01 at 12:22 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hi Kirk >> >> I can’t say about retrofitting machine but I know whole very good – >> large >> mill sold for scrap metal because

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Marketing

2008-03-01 Thread Jim Coleman
kirk, one of my intended markets to persue will be custom automotive parts. look at how simple these "underdrive" pulleys that all the import kids are buyin up. $100 plus for half an hour of work on manual machines, seems like a decent turnout to me. If you can make parts for hobbyist/diy machine

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Marketing

2008-03-01 Thread Chris Barker
Kirk, I don't know what exactly you want to do for a business. It's obviously something along the lines of cnc work. I don't have any experience in that business but I can offer some general thoughts about finding work and maintaining it. Networking, word of mouth and referrals are best. Ask a

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Marketing

2008-03-01 Thread amtb
Hi Yes I am interesting to buy one similar machine. Simple build frame. Lead screw or ball screw optional. Slade can be optional also, same as on ebay or round bar with ball bearing slide. It is hard to describe machine in general, when machine ready and have real price than is easy to talk. I want

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Marketing

2008-03-01 Thread Kirk Wallace
On Sat, 2008-03-01 at 12:22 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Kirk > > I can’t say about retrofitting machine but I know whole very good – large > mill sold for scrap metal because control got bad and minor mechanical > problem. > When ask how much for retrofit answer – better to buy new machin

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Marketing

2008-03-01 Thread amtb
Hi Kirk I can’t say about retrofitting machine but I know whole very good – large mill sold for scrap metal because control got bad and minor mechanical problem. When ask how much for retrofit answer – better to buy new machine $50-250K Here is the money. Need open your own shop and retrofit machi

[Emc-users] OT: Marketing

2008-03-01 Thread Kirk Wallace
The reason I allowed myself to convert my machines to CNC was to try to make a living with them. Now that I am close to completion, I need to pursue getting jobs. The problem is that I don't have a clue as to how to go about it. If anyone has advice, please let me know. If this thread is inappropri