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Re: CNC Lathes

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Originally Posted by MICHAELABICK View Post
The only things that I can think of off the top of my head that would need a CNC lathe is a shifting block like the ones 254 uses and WCD output shafts if we got live tooling with the lathe.
This is a $100,000-150,000 machine.

I would stick with finding sponsors to make you stuff. Especially if you are only making one robot worth of parts.
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