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RRichard/SIA replied to the thread Excel Kiwa 510 Colt with 4,180 hours, FANUC OM control, worth buying or white elephant?.Well, I scraped up up the funds to buy 'My little pony', the Colt 510. The more I look at the pics the more I wonder which is the copy...
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RRichard/SIA posted the thread Been away for about three years, cheap FANUC O-M/C simulation? in CAD / CAM.Before crashing the machine I am buying I would like to get some practice with FANUC O-M/C on the desktop. Last FANUC I ran was a...
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RRichard/SIA replied to the thread Excel Kiwa 510 Colt with 4,180 hours, FANUC OM control, worth buying or white elephant?.Ugh, spammers here too!
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RRichard/SIA replied to the thread Excel Kiwa 510 Colt with 4,180 hours, FANUC OM control, worth buying or white elephant?.Confirmed the control is O-M/C. Still trying to rustle up funding, did finally get a reasonable quote on moving it. Original owner so...
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RRichard/SIA replied to the thread Excel Kiwa 510 Colt with 4,180 hours, FANUC OM control, worth buying or white elephant?.Looking to do mostly niche aluminum parts. Not expecting big quantities so no need for a machine so fast it makes me flinch at each tool...
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RRichard/SIA replied to the thread Excel Kiwa 510 Colt with 4,180 hours, FANUC OM control, worth buying or white elephant?.I managed to make good parts with a 3000-C, so an OM should not be any harder.
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RRichard/SIA replied to the thread Excel Kiwa 510 Colt with 4,180 hours, FANUC OM control, worth buying or white elephant?.Wow, I knew inflation was bad but an over $8K quote to move a machine under six hundred miles still surprised me. Continuing the search...
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RRichard/SIA replied to the thread Excel Kiwa 510 Colt with 4,180 hours, FANUC OM control, worth buying or white elephant?.I have not gotten an exact year but "Early 90's" and "Added a lot of memory". I am now looking into moving cost.
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RRichard/SIA posted the thread Excel Kiwa 510 Colt with 4,180 hours, FANUC OM control, worth buying or white elephant? in CNC Machining.Not seeing a sub-forum for these. Been looking for a Fadal 15 to get back to owning a CNC Mill in hope of producing some niche products...
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RRichard/SIA replied to the thread Bending 1.25" OD water tubes 90º on a JD2, which material to buy?.I gave up and paid the piper. (No pun.) Ordering from the UK saved me around $400 over buying from a US source. ALL of that savings is...
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RRichard/SIA replied to the thread Bending 1.25" OD water tubes 90º on a JD2, which material to buy?.Car is a Lotus Europa. 1.25" seems to be an "Odd" size in the sourcing world. Originals were thin plain steel, some folk have used...
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RRichard/SIA replied to the thread Bending 1.25" OD water tubes 90º on a JD2, which material to buy?.I have been looking for .085 wall. I have the 1.25"x3.5R dies. I thought of Cerrobend but that would also be very expensive for a one...
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RRichard/SIA posted the thread Bending 1.25" OD water tubes 90º on a JD2, which material to buy? in General.Beating my head against this obstacle, WHICH alloy to use in making new 1.25" OD water transfer tubes? No idea which stainless the tubes...
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