tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126795947864588632.post3659741538887434264..comments2024-02-16T22:29:31.042-08:00Comments on Ideas Unlimited, Mysore: DIY: How to build a 'Poor man's milling machine' using a drilling machine!Ideas Unlimited, Mysorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09188250098495753054noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126795947864588632.post-37694329593779770222016-07-16T12:43:37.699-07:002016-07-16T12:43:37.699-07:00Excellent. I have done the same with a 1942 Craft...Excellent. I have done the same with a 1942 Craftsman drill press. I do use a collet chuck for milling but still can use it as a drill press when needed. I made my own x-y table so total cost was about $100.00 US.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126795947864588632.post-47333817307196877362014-08-30T07:35:49.720-07:002014-08-30T07:35:49.720-07:00I'm seen the video of making the milling machi...I'm seen the video of making the milling machine through the drilling machine is a great job.<br />DMSGDThttp://dmsgdt.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126795947864588632.post-35256522361834210222012-10-26T03:16:32.836-07:002012-10-26T03:16:32.836-07:00Hi Ferran,
We are based in Southern India and can...Hi Ferran,<br /><br />We are based in Southern India and can find all parts easily. There are many brands of such 2-axis job holding tables available. Costed about 6500 then, maybe slightly more expensive now. <br /><br />We used 2mm/3mm End mill to work with aluminum. <br /><br />Nagendra R Setty Ideas Unlimited, Mysorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09188250098495753054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126795947864588632.post-16319807367599836892012-10-25T11:11:06.632-07:002012-10-25T11:11:06.632-07:00Hello,
Congratulations, it looks very interesting...Hello,<br /><br />Congratulations, it looks very interesting. I found all the parts in a cheap price except the table. It is being a little hard for me to find a cheap one. Any brand that you know of?<br />My important question would be: How did you machine work with aluminum?<br />ThanksFerrannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126795947864588632.post-85997670699736269242012-03-16T00:51:56.534-07:002012-03-16T00:51:56.534-07:00best milling attachment for small workshops.best milling attachment for small workshops.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126795947864588632.post-64797484179066984322012-02-12T21:29:53.348-08:002012-02-12T21:29:53.348-08:00Hello Anonymous,
A grand total of maybe about 25,...Hello Anonymous,<br /><br />A grand total of maybe about 25,000 Rupees you should be able to build at today's rates.<br /><br />1) About Rs. 15000-17000 for a good drilling machine<br />2) About Rs. 7000-8000 for the 2 axis bed. <br />3) Then an adapter plate you have to get fabricated<br />4) Some Fasteners you may have to procure. <br /><br />Ideas Unlimited.Ideas Unlimited, Mysorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09188250098495753054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126795947864588632.post-23423204653525155922012-02-12T08:51:49.299-08:002012-02-12T08:51:49.299-08:00Aproximately, how much is this supposed to cost?
I...Aproximately, how much is this supposed to cost?<br />I'm new to all this stuff, but I really want to try it!<br />Seems like an excelent idea!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126795947864588632.post-67512751485374196722011-08-31T23:06:45.173-07:002011-08-31T23:06:45.173-07:00Great Job.Great Job.indiainventshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08216691401233919150noreply@blogger.com