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  1. EPaxx

    Milling machine for guitar bridges

    Hey BABM, I hadn't been here in a while and hadn't seen your post, but thanks for PMing me to get me back here. I just replied to your PM about my experience with my VS20........
  2. EPaxx

    How best to mount small mill on non-level cement floor?

    Those are interesting and would work great......but it would be a bit overkill for my purposes. Thanks for bringing these to my attention though as they may be useful somewhere down the road. Another one of those simple solutions that I love!!! Thanks. Will have to see how many pucks I've got...
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    How best to mount small mill on non-level cement floor?

    Thanks!!!! I LOVE simple solutions!!!! Didn't even cross my mind!!!! :D
  4. EPaxx

    1st Milling Machine......which

    They are Carvel Creative and they do have a website: www.carvelcreative.com The guys and gal that I met there were really nice and helpful. They mentioned that they just cleaned out a Sea Can and actually have a bunch of stuff for sale listed on Kijiji. A 10X22 King lathe, Segmor steel roller...
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    Lancaster starting

    That was sooooo cool!!!! Wish I could have made it up there!!! Thanks for posting this!!
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    How best to mount small mill on non-level cement floor?

    So I just brought home this small milling machine that is mounted on a cabinet. As is visible in the photo, it is mounted to some C-channel to facilitate lifting with a forklift as well as raise the mill to a bit more comfortable milling height. The issue is that my shop's floor, while cement...
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    1st Milling Machine......which

    Life has been crazy here and I finally was able to get some time on Tuesday to scream up to Calgary and pick up this King mill. They were very pleasant and agreeable in letting it sit along a wall in their shop.......a 3 bay 2 storey building full of some wonderful pieces of equipment that would...
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    Mini Mill DROs

    It looks more like the 2nd one, but does not have the dividing plates and tailstock with it. But it is still a bit different. It's locking levers are situated differently. There are 3. One vertical between the collar and the table. Looks to lock the the actual shaft. And then 2 horizontal on the...
  9. EPaxx

    Mini Mill DROs

    Thanks Tom.......that is what had crossed my mind.....the re-aligning of everything every time a switch was needed. Curious as what you think of this rotary table right now on Kijiji: 6" Rotary Table Red Deer? He told me that he bought it new at BB and never did use it. Didn't say why. Said...
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    Mini Mill DROs

    Hey there YYC......did you get your DRO mounted and useable yet? I am curious as to what you think of the actual product. As I have just acquired a milling machine I have a project in mind that uses drilling holes in a circle pattern and I'm debating either a rotary table or a DRO to do this...
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