Recent content by sncf141r

(Hey, I used to have an old pre-Sidney lathe (Sebastian Machine Tool Company), that, from what I read years ago, was at least 100 years old. I found this out from the Sidney archivist. I'll have to dig out old 35mm pics sometime... The name rings a bell, anyway) Have two lathes - British made...

I went the EMC2 route; you can download and burn a CD that allows you to boot it and run from the CD, so you can see how the whole system looks. That's what I did at first. Of course, you can't save any configurations to the CD. You can change your computer from the CD so that you create the...

Hi Dave; I have a "Sieg KX1-NU" that I got on clearance from Novakon. It came *without* controller, so I had to get a Gecko 540 and power supply, and wire it myself; no problems there. I have a KX1 with *great* controller for a lot less than a turnkey one. Ok - I'm getting used to this machine...