Author Topic: The Sequel - Oh Blimey I bought a CNC Lathe (Beaver TC 20)  (Read 702221 times)

Offline BillTodd

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Re: The Sequel - Oh Blimey I bought a CNC Lathe (Beaver TC 20)
« Reply #1300 on: January 10, 2026, 04:00:06 PM »
Haas use electric cooker elements (the spiral ones) stacked to give the required resistance
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Re: The Sequel - Oh Blimey I bought a CNC Lathe (Beaver TC 20)
« Reply #1301 on: January 12, 2026, 12:36:20 PM »
Yes, glad to see you working on it, too, Andrew. Though it also looks like a pain! Reminds me of a giant scale version of my little plastic welder's problem -- which I never did fix, BTW.  :beer:
I love it when a Plan B comes together!
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