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20-06-2007, 15:29

Dick Linn

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Re: Smithy or other Benchtop Mills/Lathes/CNC

I would seriously check out the Tormach. And definitely ask around over at CNC Zone. Stay away from the "all-in-one" machines. If you can't afford a decent CNC, then get manual equipment and learn it the old-fashioned way.

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