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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] The Mill - Was-Re: Laser printers fo tt

2006-02-15 by Mycroft2152

Hi Ted,

There are quite a few Yahoo groups about CNC machines
with a lot of good info and helpful people.

Search the Yahoo groups to find them.

Myc

--- kilocycles <kilocycles@...> wrote:

> I followed at the link to John Kleinbauer's site
> this morning, and
> couldn't have been more surprised if I'd found plans
> to build my own
> spacecraft!  I had no idea that hobby-level CNC
> existed.  This falls
> under the category of "I've gotta get me one of
> those!"
> 
> Don't sell yourself short, Kevin.  I'm assuming you
> still had to
> execute the design and build it.
> 
> Cheers,
> Ted
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Kevin Morgan"
> <prizes@...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Ted,
> > 
> > Don't give me so much credit! It never occurred to
> me that I could 
> > build my own mill until I saw pictures of someone
> else's home built 
> > machine posted on the web. There's lots of info
> available, and I'd 
> > bet just about anybody in this group could build
> one without too much 
> > trial and error. 
> > 
> > I've been a software engineer all my life, and
> done a good bit of 
> > digital and audio circuit hacking, but never
> anything like that. It's 
> > a whole new realm for me.
> > 
> > I've learned a lot since joining this group.. I
> really appreciate all 
> > the smart people here who are willing to share
> their ideas.
> > 
> > Kevin
> > 
> > --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "kilocycles"
> <kilocycles@> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Kevin,
> > > Until I say the last photo, I was stunned at how
> evenly positioned
> > > your holes were!  I get a daily email digest
> from the group, so I
> > > hadn't seen your mill yet.  That's really
> something.  Looking 
> > through
> > > the files the other day, I saw some other really
> impressive CNC-type
> > > machines.  I cannot comprehend the ability of an
> individual to 
> > produce
> > > something like that, even though I spent over 30
> years in 
> > engineering!
> > > 
> > > By the way, the transfers looked superb as well!
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
> > > Ted
> >
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 


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