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    Adding a CNC Control is not easy

    Mark,

    I have experience intrgrating a new CNC to a machine. You are exactly right that it has a big learning curve. Maybe try Mach Motion. They will be able to smooth the process a lot. He's a...
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    Have you looked at spindles?

    I have run CNC router spindles for about 30 years and the spindle is THE part of the machine that takes he most wear and tear. The MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) is a good measure of expected...
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    There's a real cabinet design software for less $$$

    Routercad LT allows you to design a complete kitchen and then nest it with a single click. The good news entire software package design and nest UNDER 4000 including online training.

    See...
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    I would expand my search a little

    There are a number of machine builders that would be worth a look. FactoryNEW.com has a nice machine for the money.
  5. Wow That's a lot of work...but

    There is an easier way. I find it easier to zero my machines of the TOP surface of the part, not the table top. As a benefit a "cutting" move is always a -Z number.

    Secondary benefit if a want a...
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    Comparison of CNC Routers

    Every machine maker has an idea of where, on the price performance curve, they want to target. All machine builders today are reputable so it is a matter of trying to seperate the sales talk from the...
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    I Like Onsud Bits

    www.onsrud.com I think has the best bits. I've been using the 5mm straight 2 flute solid carbide. Under twenty bucks, and it will do the shelf pin boring and perimeter routing (2 or 3 pass).
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