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  1. thriller007

    Looking at other CNC router options.... what do you have?

    It all started with a little 3018, then I went with a MPCNC, then a Genmistsu 4040 (still have this one) and a FoxAlien Masuter pro. I have learned more of what I like for what I am doing but now I want bigger. I am interested in finding a used Onefinity machine now. Would look at others as well...
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    where to source rack and matching pinion

    Looking at making my own version of the baja no-pinch tire installation tool. Like this one here https://www.amazon.ca/BAJA-NO-PINCH-1001-Motorcycle/dp/B00J41H2DO $227 for the basic kit or $391 for the deluxe That incentivizes me to try to make something based on the same principles. So where...
  3. thriller007

    Has anyone tried making a MPCNC??

    I am on a new project now. A MPCNC - mostly printed cnc. I am brand new to this so looking forward to learning from all of you experts out there. The only other thing that I have played with is a small 3018 CNC that I made a few signs on. I bought a mostly complete kit that was set up with a...
  4. thriller007

    Snowmobile lift conversion to bike lift

    As my garage is small and I don’t have room to store a real bike lift I decided to buy a snowmobile lift that I can hang off the wall and then convert it into a mediocre bike lift.
  5. thriller007

    Anybody have a tailstock for a south bend

    Anybody have a extra tailstock kicking around for a South Bend model A. I’ve been tripping over this lathe I was thinking of fixing up but have lost motivation as of late. possibly if I had a tailstock it would motivate me more. Or it might not but at least it would be complete.
  6. thriller007

    So my tig welding project

    Definitely could use some more torch time to get back into Tigg but here’s the Project I’m Working on. It is a skid plate for my motorcycle. It’s sure handy to know someone that has a CNC plasma to cut these things out
  7. thriller007

    what to look for when searching for cnc mill kit?

    I do like having a manual mill and I love the idea of cnc but I am a total newb at cnc. I currently am running the craftex cx 601. If I was to convert it to cnc could I just run it manually with power off the steppers with handles as well? Is it best to buy a kit with all the adaptor plates and...
  8. thriller007

    project for the day

    Here is my project for the day. It’s a small indexer for doing four sided six sided or eight sided round stock quickly on the mill. The small adapter I made to go on my bike to adapt a 27mm socket for the rear wheel nut to the 19mm hex that the front wheel needs. I made the adapter before on...
  9. thriller007

    New to CNC

    I want to dabble in the CNC world now. I was thinking of a router or laser or????? Just something small to get me started to learn the basics. what do you recommend? I have looked at amazon but there is so much out there. what do you have experience with? Learning Fusion360 slowly as well.
  10. thriller007

    who on here has a cnc plasma or water jet and some 3/16" aluminum

    Looking to make a skid plate for my motorcycle and know a guy that has a cad file. Can anyone on here cut it?
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