Our conversion so far

[Crete]

Our conversion is nearly complete other than the spoil board and dust collector. This was a marketplace find that we are going to use for signage.

[Daniel]

This looks great. Which machine is it or did you design?

[Crete]

I haven’t been able to find this machine through any of my searches so I suspect it may have been a home build. It is a rack and pinion setup. Since it only uses 3 steppers im going to use the 4th that came with the conversion to make a lathe towards the end of the machine.

[Crete]

Our conversion is complete for the most part.

Where we started:

To now:

These mini toolboxes at Harbor Freight are great for bits and wrenches. We have enough room that it lives on the end of the machine.

And our current project to try it out: