[sdiy] CNC for synth DIY?

Roman Sowa modular at go2.pl
Thu Feb 20 14:21:07 CET 2025


There are videos indicating a guy jumping from the street to a driving 
car and transforming during the flight into mermaid, so I'm not sure how 
much valid his statements are.
Nothing beats hands-on experience. Buy and try.

Roman

W dniu 2025-02-20 o 12:06, cheater cheater pisze:
> the results he showed in the video seemed to indicate the frame was
> pretty rigid, obviously that's a fully new frame.
> 
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 8:18 AM Roman via Synth-diy
> <synth-diy at synth-diy.org> wrote:
>>
>> I have never seen a DIY kit or Aliexpress model or anything cheaper than, say, $10k milling machine that could work with steel reliably. So either this is a game changer or a hoax.
>>
>> Most of all the frame looks so gentle, and if it's made by screwing pieces together and not big one piece ironcast, it rises my doubts.
>>
>> But anyway I would buy it if I didn't have any CNC.
>>
>>
>> Roman
>>
>>
>>
>> ---- Użytkownik cheater cheater via Synth-diy napisał ----
>>
>> btw i'm mostly asking because i saw this
>>
>> https://youtube.com/v/PFV_fK8nm5c
>>
>> and it looks:
>> - affordable enough to buy
>> - small enough to have
>> - quality high enough to do some serious work and not just be some
>> sorta joke you get bored with 10 days later
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 19, 2025 at 11:17PM Oren Leavitt via Synth-diy
>> <synth-diy at synth-diy.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> 3D printer for plastic knobs, gears, and other odds and ends. Many
>>> modeling software programs have features for making gears and screw threads.
>>>
>>> On 2/19/25 3:52 PM, Oren Leavitt via Synth-diy wrote:
>>>> I use one of those Chinese "6040" CNC router/mills to make aluminum
>>>> panels. It works very well. Get the ones that the larger water cooled
>>>> spindle motors. The cheaper air cooled motors vibrate too much.
>>>>
>>>> - Oren
>>>>
>>>> On 2/19/25 3:25 PM, cheater cheater via Synth-diy wrote:
>>>>> I was wondering what people would use a CNC mill for if they had one,
>>>>> for synth diy stuff. It seems like almost all the hardware is already
>>>>> easily available or made.
>>>>>
>>>>> I know front panels are one suggestion (eg one manufacturer makes
>>>>> front panels out of brass) but I'm sure there are other, maybe even
>>>>> more creative, uses of a CNC mill, so I'm curious.
>>>>>
>>>>> Injection molds for light pipes? Gear systems for concentric
>>>>> potentiometers? Surprise me.
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