>
> On Feb 21, 2009, at 12:43 PM, Chris Smolinski wrote:
>
>> There are thousands of hobbyists with very capable CNC mills and  
>> routers.
>> Probably a few living near you.  You could probably find someone  
>> who would
>> do it just for the fun of it or a nominal fee.  Post your needs at
>> CNCZone.com.
>>
>
> I put together my own hobbyist CNC machine, using a Harbor Freight
> micromill and an adapter kit of motor mounts, plus three stepper
> motors and a controller board. It runs the EMC software under linux
> on an old P3 Dell. Works great for making custom cutouts in plastic
> enclosures, which is what I use it for.
>
> Total cost was around $800?
>
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> Chris Smolinski
> Black Cat Systems
> http://www.blackcatsystems.com

I want to do the exact same thing.  I have the mill.  Do you have any  
pictures of your setup ?
Best
MA
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