Recent content by Iffy Boat Race

I tip my hat to the guys that were trained to machine things the old school way.It is sad to see a lot of handskills to fade away and its sad to see the true craftsman become rare breed...CNC is here to stay ( i get to play with a CNC lathe at work). It is great to see an old fashioned Craftsman...

There seems to a few Australians here :) I'm new here myself....been lurking for a little while The workmanship that i have seen here is outstanding :)

Before you jump in to CNC do some research.There are lots of options out there for the home machinist.Have a look at stepper motor options,Control board options and most importantly have a look at control software and CAD/CAM packages. I have been lucky enough to get some CNC time with my...