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Originally Posted by Tempus
Just curious what you think the realistic "hobbist" capacity of this mill is. Could you get enough prototyping output (and repeatability and accuracy) to actually enjoy using it?
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Tough question. It really depends on the user. I can pretty much do what I want with my little Sherline but it takes patients. My Project X block is an example of what
can be done if you don't mind spending several hours just on the base. I would expect the MaxNC 15 to cut some time off and that big flashcut mill should do it in about an hour (rough guess).
Milling process.
Milling the outer channel.
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Drilled the cups.
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Milled the inner channels connecting the cups.
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Milling O-ring Groove.
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Milling the jet/inlet, outlets ,screw holes and mounting holes in the top peice.
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Drilling the screw holes and mounting holes.
