Homebrew PCBs

Ballendo,

Thank you for your feedback on Sherline. I got some parts today and I 
will be bolting pieces together. Pretty much because it can be done 
otherwise I am anxiously waiting for your mill to become available. 

Sincerely,

Mike


--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "ballendo" <ballendo@y...> 
wrote:
> >Markus writes:
> >Yet another unuseable machine! The Z Axis sits in a plastic housing
> >with lot's of play. Have you taken the time to read the 
manufacturers
> >support forum? 
>  
> Markus,
> 
> No I hadn't... My comments were based on the pictures at their 
> website which included work pieces made during a trade show in 
> Germany, I think...
> 
> Where is their support forum?
> 
> I have to add that I looked pretty closely at the extrusion and 
> polymer bearing design of these machines, and it certainly appears 
> that any looseness or inaccuracy is adjustably remove-able. But it 
> may require a bit of work to get it properly adjusted...
> 
> I DO think that sometimes you have to be careful when reading a 
> support forum, because only the folks who can't solve the problem 
on 
> their own will write in... The others simply make the adjustments 
to 
> their machine(s) and work happily and quietly... 
> 
> I can imagine that more than a few folks will have trouble 
> duplicating the results you get with your THP setup; even though 
you 
> know from your own efforts that it works well...
> 
> Thank you for the added information,
> 
> Ballendo
> 
> 
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Markus Zingg <m.zingg@n...> 
> wrote:
> > >Dave, thank you for commenting. Have a look at this: 
> > >www.easgmbh.de/images/Bgs60.jpg I think it was about 1200 euro.
> > >
> > >How hard would it be to make something like that? Parts seem to 
be 
> > >mostly from a catalog. I don't see the Y-axis motor, maybe it's 
> > >hidden behind the Z... ALso, how to contact Ballendo off list so 
I 
> > >don't irritate Stefan for the n-th time? (is dollar sunken so 
LOW?)
> > >
> > >Mike
> > 
> > Yet another unuseable machine! The Z Axis sits in a plastic 
housing
> > with lot's of play. Have you taken the time to read the 
> manufacturers
> > support forum? 
> > 
> > Markus