Originally Posted by
Jim Becker
I'll be seriously considering one of the 5hp units for my new shop building once I have it. I could easily go with a 3hp but might just kick things up a notch, depending on available funding. I had a 2hp predecessor to the original Gorilla in the old shop and it kept up with things pretty well when using one machine anywhere in the shop, but once I had the CNC and was using other machines simultaneously while babysitting the CNC, the performance obviously wasn't as good.
I'd go for it. I'm very happy with my 5HP Oneida. Really no complaints about it at all. But don't have a CNC, FWIW.
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