--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, DB Express <dbxprss@...> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: derekhawkins <eldata@...> > >>If you are using it primarily for milling, go with the R8, > >>and if the application is primarily drilling use the morse. > > >I see this many times but wonder how relevant it is to home hobbyist > > Not at all. I've got my mind on industry. R8 works just fine for drilling too. We use our Bridgeports to do a lot of precision drilling. For home use the R8 is great. Tools and adapters are easy to get from a multitude of suppliers. For drilling, get one of these: > <http://www.use-enco.com/CGI/INSRIT?PMAKA=290-3010&PMPXNO=947126&PARTPG=INLMK32> > Then buy a drill chuck with a standard female jacobs taper to mount on it, and you will have a very nice precision drilling setup. > > Nels A lot of guys try to support LittleMAchineShop as he caters to the 7x lathe and the mini-mill. For example http://www.littlemachineshop.com/products/product_view.php?ProductID=1676 Make sure you need a 33JT or a whatever for your drill chuck. There are a few different ones you can get. Dave
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Re: Wooden CNC router
2006-12-22 by Dave Mucha
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