It would be handy for me to bolt my part to the rotary table via the center hole. But I wonder if this would damage the bearings, as the table and the tapered...
Hi all, What is the maximun z height from the bare spindle bottom to table? I'm looking to get the most with using the LMS gas strut mod. I saw a photo on the...
I need to go to a larger mill and will selling my mini mill. What price do they bring? Mine has the belt drive, split nuts on the table worms, set screws to...
I bought the X-2 Mill to make a part I have not sold one yet,but I use the mill two or three times a week on many other projects.You will never know untill you...
HI I know nothing about mills or machining but would like to make a few upgraded aluminum parts for rc cars and sell them on ebay. The parts will be small...
I *know* I've seen something like this advertised on the telly or in catalogues or somewhere, but now I can't find it. http://bit.ly/4HeBQq (There's something...
Hi I know nothing about mills but would like to make some small about 4 inches by 6inch by 1/4 inch thick aluminum parts for rc cars and sell them on ebay. I...
Hello all, I want to make a .5" dia pulley to be driven by oring. can I make the groove by using a parting tool or I need to make a V shape groove? thanks Kqm...
Wow, what a difference. A big thanks to LMS for the fast shipping! And, to I think it's Sterling Steel, the maker of the kits, nice job on the machining. The...
Hi everyone, Well that's it for the day job until the New Year. Time to put my feet up for a bit and watch the snow falling -much nicer than driving in it,...
Moderators, please remove this post if it is against forum rules. I wanted to put my X2 up for sale on this group before posting it on the evilbay. I posted...
no doubt this has been covered here before, but I am a new user. Used the mill yesterday. all went well. (did jamb a few times while using fine feed down) but...
I'm looking at getting a dedicated PCB mill, and came across this : http://www.zentoolworks.com/servlet/the-6/Zen-toolworks%2C-CNC%2C-CNC/Detail Does anyone...
I have a HF mini mill. It is very difficult to move the table with the hand wheels. The gib screws are slacked off as much as I can without getting some...
I do believe this problem has been mentioned here but search has been fruitless. Anyway, here it is: When I engage the fine feed and try and lower the head...
When Alibre offered their 2D v.11 CAD software recently for $99 they were overwhelmed with the response. Even I bought a copy. Of course at that price no...
Does anyone on the list own an XJ-9512 Mini Mill,manufactured by Real Bull and sold in the USA by Big Dog Metalworks ? Looks almost identical to the Seig X2,...
Thought I had everything set up right on the HF mill today and went to flycut and see if I couls get a slight crosshatching. Since it didn't even come close...
Over the Holiday break (I work for a public school) I will be looking at and comparing all the Mini Mills to compare features, comes with, and prices. I'm...
Anyone tried the longer axis table from little machine shop yet? Is it truer than the one oem? Mine has looseness at one end, overly tight at the other...
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