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  1. MooseMeat

    first mill??

    any thoughts on a OXFORD 931 GEARED HEAD MILL/DRILL from China??
  2. MooseMeat

    first mill??

    That's all the encouragement I needed, not really but when head office hears the truck beeper backing up in the driveway I'll give her your name. I have been looking at the craftex as mentioned in this thread, cx601, but I'm in no hurry, buy once cry once, I'll need a coffin big enough cause...
  3. MooseMeat

    first mill??

    All great "add a vice" here ;) thank you I'll put the feelers out and brush up on what I need and what I think I need, kinda what I've told the kids over the years. thank you....
  4. MooseMeat

    first mill??

    Thanks Tom, it took me a while to find my lathe and waiting time was used for some research.
  5. MooseMeat

    first mill??

    Thank you,,
  6. MooseMeat

    first mill??

    back to muddy again ;)
  7. MooseMeat

    first mill??

    Well the murky waters of the mill just got a bit clearer.
  8. MooseMeat

    first mill??

    Are the Weiss machines from France? I just went to one site and they have international shipping, however if the Canadian ones are made by them 6 of one 1/2 dozen the other,
  9. MooseMeat

    first mill??

    yah I just put it all in the checkout to see, $425 shipping.
  10. MooseMeat

    first mill??

    So would you recommend the cx601, I just don't want to be frustrated trying modify junk to do a good job. I would like something that will last and is repeatable.
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