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Unread 02-02-2003, 12:11 PM   #5
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Originally posted by jaydee116
Humm... If this conversion is correct "1 Millimeters = 0.03937 Inches" then this will probably not be possible to mill with a CNC mill in a standard shop. Even the $500,000 mills can have .03" of slop. That would be more than enough to collapse the 1mm fin. I am not saying it is impossible though. A shop like this http://www.mmsonline.com/articles/hsmdm/case4a.html maybe able to do it.
That's what sucks. I like to try some cool ideas with sharp edges and corners and 1 mm walls but would be impossible to do with cnc or to expensive to even bother. Laser maybe?
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