Comments for The CNC Report http://www.cncreport.com The Premier Online Machining Magazine Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:00:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Comment on Your New Tool Distributor: Amazon Industrial by Product reviews http://www.cncreport.com/your-new-tool-distributor-amazon-industrial/comment-page-1/#comment-596 Product reviews Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:00:49 +0000 http://www.cncreport.com/your-new-tool-distributor-amazon-industrial/#comment-596 You've got great insights about Amazon Product reviews, keep up the good work! You’ve got great insights about Amazon Product reviews, keep up the good work!

]]> Comment on Corkscrew Milling by norm http://www.cncreport.com/corkscrew-milling/comment-page-1/#comment-585 norm Sun, 22 Jan 2012 16:35:15 +0000 http://www.cncreport.com/?p=803#comment-585 This kind of milling is revolutionary, it cuts down machining time significantly. Not hard to program I'm a college student and we do this :) This kind of milling is revolutionary, it cuts down machining time significantly. Not hard to program I’m a college student and we do this :)

]]> Comment on Corkscrew Milling by Jim http://www.cncreport.com/corkscrew-milling/comment-page-1/#comment-573 Jim Sat, 31 Dec 2011 20:48:50 +0000 http://www.cncreport.com/?p=803#comment-573 Interesting... but I'm not sure I have the balls to try it. Interesting… but I’m not sure I have the balls to try it.

]]> Comment on Apple MacBook Demonstrates Machining to the Average Person by jdk1.0 http://www.cncreport.com/apple-macbook-demonstrates-machining-to-the-average-person/comment-page-1/#comment-571 jdk1.0 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 23:21:49 +0000 http://www.cncreport.com/apple-macbook-brings-knowledge-of-machining-to-the-average-person/#comment-571 I could tell people about my drill press, or vice, but most people keep those in a garage... Also, toaster parts are machined, microwave ovens, any appliances really. Just tell them you can either make everything inside the appliance of their choice, or you can make the machines that create the parts. Open up their electric shaver... Finally, tell them to watch just about any how things are made show on TV; "Yeah, we make everything you see here ..." I could tell people about my drill press, or vice, but most people keep those in a garage…
Also, toaster parts are machined, microwave ovens, any appliances really. Just tell them you can either make everything inside the appliance of their choice, or you can make the machines that create the parts.

Open up their electric shaver…

Finally, tell them to watch just about any how things are made show on TV; “Yeah, we make everything you see here …”

]]> Comment on Haas Automation – Next Generation Machines by r smith http://www.cncreport.com/haas-automation-next-generation-machines/comment-page-1/#comment-569 r smith Wed, 07 Dec 2011 06:16:48 +0000 http://www.cncreport.com/?p=610#comment-569 if you plan on cutting steel, do NOT buy a HAAS VR8 5 axis CNC mill. It is gutless. Stalls out at the blink of an eye. Vibrates. Alarms out. If you are only cutting aluminum or plastics, this is your baby. if you plan on cutting steel, do NOT buy a HAAS VR8 5 axis CNC mill.
It is gutless. Stalls out at the blink of an eye. Vibrates. Alarms out. If you are only cutting aluminum or plastics, this is your baby.

]]> Comment on Product Review: Dura Fix makes Welding Repairs and Fixture Creation Easy by jeff jaeger http://www.cncreport.com/product-review-dura-fix-makes-welding-repairs-and-fixture-creation-easy/comment-page-1/#comment-568 jeff jaeger Sun, 20 Nov 2011 18:49:37 +0000 http://www.cncreport.com/product-review-dura-fix-makes-welding-repairs-easy/#comment-568 i have a cracked aluminum rim at the beed. would this product fill the crack and stop the crack from spreading and possably causing a crash. i have a cracked aluminum rim at the beed. would this product fill the crack and stop the crack from spreading and possably causing a crash.

]]> Comment on Haas ST-10Y adds Y Travel by samueleltzroth@yahoo.com http://www.cncreport.com/new-haas-st-10y-turning-center/comment-page-1/#comment-563 samueleltzroth@yahoo.com Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:52:38 +0000 http://www.cncreport.com/?p=662#comment-563 can i have one on loan to use to see if we should switch over at my company can i have one on loan to use to see if we should switch over at my company

]]> Comment on American Machinist Bites the Dust by Adam Porsborg http://www.cncreport.com/american-machinist-bites-the-dust/comment-page-1/#comment-562 Adam Porsborg Fri, 02 Sep 2011 22:01:19 +0000 http://www.cncreport.com/?p=338#comment-562 The fact is that almost all publications, especially industry ones, will eventually be forced to move to the web and mobile devices. CNC report should make an ipad app. I'd download it like...right now. The fact is that almost all publications, especially industry ones, will eventually be forced to move to the web and mobile devices. CNC report should make an ipad app. I’d download it like…right now.

]]> Comment on Haas Automation’s New MINI Mill 2 may be the next BIG Winner by gary http://www.cncreport.com/haas-automations-new-mini-mill-2-may-be-the-next-big-winner/comment-page-1/#comment-561 gary Wed, 24 Aug 2011 19:23:21 +0000 http://www.cncreport.com/haas-automations-new-mini-machine-is-the-next-big-idea/#comment-561 unfortunately after you add things like toolchanger/gaurds ect it is over 40 thou/ have the quote ! not a bad deal but not great as it is advertised unfortunately after you add things like toolchanger/gaurds ect it is over 40 thou/ have the quote ! not a bad deal but not great as it is advertised

]]> Comment on Dual Contact Tool Holders – Genius or Gimmick? by Jay Pierson http://www.cncreport.com/dual-contact-tool-holders-genius-or-gimmick/comment-page-1/#comment-557 Jay Pierson Mon, 09 May 2011 17:22:02 +0000 http://www.cncreport.com/?p=748#comment-557 Charles: Thanks for the response and insight. Sorry, still no T-shirts! Charles: Thanks for the response and insight. Sorry, still no T-shirts!

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