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From: "Steve Tyng" <STyng-at-ACPTrust.com>
Subject: RE: Elevate sevo. [TANKS]
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 14:03:30 -0500
Reply-To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com

Steve wrote:

> Ralph has built CNC routers for cutting full-size sheets of 
> plywood and doing 3D countours. He has the 3D machine out at 
> his shop (I think it has a 3x3' table) and the big one is at 
> a shop up near Baltimore... but he's trying to get it back.
> 
> These machines were previously used to cut formers for laying 
> up fiberglass hulls for 20+ foot trimarans and plugs for 
> daggerboard molds. 
> The controller works from standard AutoCAD files.

Initial specs for my gantry style cnc router (from the componets
purchased so far)

  - 50"x50" X/Y axis, 3" Z axis 
  - 650oz steppers
  - 4 axis 4amp per phase microstepping commercial grade controller
  - 2hp router
  - 55" .5" lead ballscews for the X/Y axis
  - industrial grade linear profile rails
  - 80/20 series aluminum extrusions for the structurial componets
  - Mach2 control software


    Steve "Insane Over CNC" Tyng