Mill advice needed

[Stuart]

Originally Posted by FlyingBeagle

Wow, That is a lot of machine. I cant beleive you had to call in a favor to help unload it.

It weighs a ton, literally, and he was more than happy to help, I offered him payment for his services but he refused and said "thats what neighbours are for" (I also buy my granite from him if I need it on a job, so I guess that helped)

Originally Posted by ihbuilder

Looks like you got a good deal

Yeah I'm really pleased with it so far, got it wired in and started making some chips

Had a spare 7 inch 3 jaw chuck for the lathe so I made an adaptor plate for the rotary table and machined a centering bar on the lathe:



Cheers
Stu