[Coco] [Color Computer] [coco] Coco CNC

[George's Coco Address]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gene Heskett"


> On Monday 12 February 2007 21:46, George's Coco Address wrote:
>>You were right. The machine I'm currently operating is a CNC mill. The
>> part is mounted to a vertical table called a tombstone. It has four
>> sides, can rotate and it's the 4th axis. The spindle is horizontal and
>> moves left and right into and away from the part to be machined, and up
>> and down. This mixed me up with the Y and Z
>>
>> It is a cool looking machine. It looks sort-of like a small railroad
>> switch engine... sorta.
>
> Sounds as if a picture essay might be in order if you've a web page to put
> them up on, George.  Certainly interesting to me anyway.
>

 I'll try to get something whipped up this week.





George