WillAdams
(William Adams (Carbide 3D))
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There is a trade-off between machine rigidity and toolpath time — for an example of what can be achieved w/ a belt-drive machine see:
For a discussion of the merits of spindle vs. router see:
Single flute coated tooling works best, and we sell a number of such tools — there is a series of videos at:
The accuracy of a cut will depend on setup, toolpaths, tooling, feeds and speeds and so forth.
You will be far more comfortable using the machine on a table. Putting foam underneath it will help dampen noise and resonance vibrations.
A HEPA shop vac will be better for dust collection.
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