[Vanhackspace] Sugest where to get CNC Router Stuff (ie. Fireball V90)

[Emmanuel Stone]

I was following these guys' progress:
http://lumenlab.com/

Until I got a mini-mill (in busy bee tools) to convert.

-Emmanuel

On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 10:46 AM, James Douma <james.douma at nitobi.com> wrote:
> Can anyone suggest a good source for get a desktop CNC kit ( good quality
> rails, bushings, etc)
>
> I was thinking of getting the Fireball V90 kit
>
>    http://www.probotix.com/FireBall_v90_cnc_router_kit/
>
> I'm not sure what the quality of construction is. It appears to be made of
> MDF frame but I can't tell what the quality of the rails + bushings +
> threaded rods are. Anyone have any insights here?
>
> Checking eBay, there are a lot of options out there with a wide price range.
> I don't want anything super-expensive but at the same time I'm looking for
> decent quality (polished chrome rails ... custom machined parts ... not
> hacked together)
>
> http://business.shop.ebay.ca/items/Equipment-Machinery__cnc_W0QQ_nkwZcncQQLHQ5fAuctionZ1QQ_dmptZWoodworkingQQ_sacatZ57120QQ_sopZ3QQ_trksidZp3286Q2ec0Q2em301?_trksid=p3286.c0.m301
>
> Ideally I'd like to use a Canadian supplier.
>
> If anyone has any suggestions, can you please let me know.
>
> Thanks,
>
> James
>
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