Wow, what a difference. A big thanks to LMS for the fast shipping! And, to I think it's Sterling Steel, the maker of the kits, nice job on the machining. The...
Hi everyone, Well that's it for the day job until the New Year. Time to put my feet up for a bit and watch the snow falling -much nicer than driving in it,...
Moderators, please remove this post if it is against forum rules. I wanted to put my X2 up for sale on this group before posting it on the evilbay. I posted...
no doubt this has been covered here before, but I am a new user. Used the mill yesterday. all went well. (did jamb a few times while using fine feed down) but...
I'm looking at getting a dedicated PCB mill, and came across this : http://www.zentoolworks.com/servlet/the-6/Zen-toolworks%2C-CNC%2C-CNC/Detail Does anyone...
I have a HF mini mill. It is very difficult to move the table with the hand wheels. The gib screws are slacked off as much as I can without getting some...
I do believe this problem has been mentioned here but search has been fruitless. Anyway, here it is: When I engage the fine feed and try and lower the head...
When Alibre offered their 2D v.11 CAD software recently for $99 they were overwhelmed with the response. Even I bought a copy. Of course at that price no...
Does anyone on the list own an XJ-9512 Mini Mill,manufactured by Real Bull and sold in the USA by Big Dog Metalworks ? Looks almost identical to the Seig X2,...
Thought I had everything set up right on the HF mill today and went to flycut and see if I couls get a slight crosshatching. Since it didn't even come close...
Over the Holiday break (I work for a public school) I will be looking at and comparing all the Mini Mills to compare features, comes with, and prices. I'm...
Anyone tried the longer axis table from little machine shop yet? Is it truer than the one oem? Mine has looseness at one end, overly tight at the other...
I found this 20% off coupon in the "Flying" magazine and was wondering whether one can use it on a special order product (eying the Sieg X3 clone, see...
I bought my X3 from HF using a 20% coupon. No problems at all. special order, no shipping costs, picked it up at the store. they loaded it into my HF utility...
Hi, folks. Has anyone found an easy method to clean off that gray/green coating from 4130 tube, aside from just sanding/polishing it off ?? The last project...
After spraining my wrist and breaking two DTI's, I was able to finish my mill alignment. (Yep, I have serious problems with my wrists and elbows with pain and...
Does anyone have any experience with CDCO Machinery, <http://www.cdcotools.com>? I have their catalog and like some of their prices, but have no experience ...
Thanks to Jason Penn for sending me a replacement gear, I am about to get back to work. I have been squaring the mill up again, this time using a digital...
I was looking through LMS's new products a couple of weeks ago and came across the Mini Mill Large Table Assy (http://lmscnc.com/3677). According to the...
Hello all, I have a HF X2 mill that is excess to my needs, and I have determined that it would be easier to part this machine out than try and ship the whole...
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