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Re: Building a robotics lab

865 bought a XZero CNC

I've also heard pretty good things about "6040" CNC routers that a number of sellers offer on ebay. For 1200$ you can get something with a proper VFD spindle, ballscrew and beefy construction. The trade off is reliability and size.
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