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Re: gEDA-user: Universal Turin^H^H^H^H^Hmilling machine



On Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 06:16:43AM -0500, Bob Paddock wrote:
> On Saturday 06 November 2004 10:42 pm, Syed Faisal Akber wrote:
> > My brother is in the process of building such a machine.  He went out and
> > bought a milling lathe, a Galil CNC controller, motors, and I'm not sure
> > what else.  He will be putting all of the hardware together.
> 
> http://freeandeasy.sourceforge.net/
> 
> The "FreeAndEasy" project is interesting in that it is a round/rotating 
> version, not X/Y, using polar co-ordinates.  Working with rotating discs 
> removes all problems associated with backlash in linear slides.

I saw a XY table in the videos and on the pag they also write it's an XY
machine.

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