Build your own CNC

Discussion in 'Tech' started by ivwshane, Dec 4, 2009.

  1. ivwshane We are all old school!

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    ivwshane, Dec 4, 2009
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  2. -=Lurker=- Everyday I'm Shufflin'

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    -=Lurker=-, Dec 4, 2009
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  3. jake Vagabond

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    Wicked. Would be fun to make but I doubt I would use it very often
    jake, Dec 4, 2009
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  4. Zer0Gravity New Member

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    I wonder how long it took to make the CNC....he had alot of help.
    Zer0Gravity, Dec 7, 2009
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  5. ivwshane We are all old school!

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    I think he said about 40 hours. Basic woodworking and solder skills are all you need to make it, and a lot of patients.
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    ivwshane, Dec 7, 2009
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  6. Jamsan Junior Member

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    What kind of patients are needed? My mom has lots of psych ward patients available, but do they lend themselves to this type of work?
    Jamsan, Dec 10, 2009
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  7. Torx Indigenous Nudist

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    whiskas!!! chop chop! im expecting cnc results on my desk in the morning!!
    Torx, Dec 10, 2009
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  8. smirnoff Curmudgeon

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    That's a super impressive diy project.
    smirnoff, Dec 10, 2009
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  9. Yadidamean yadidamean?

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    LOL, I was thinking c&c... oops. I loved red alert 2.

    What's a cnc for? Why would you want one?
    Yadidamean, Dec 11, 2009
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