Desktop CNC for under $2K

[xtian]

I'm certainly attracted to the "gee, whiz" factor of 3D printers like the Maker Bot. But practical applications for guitar amp builders are practically nil. Unless you need to make little figurines to sit on top of your amps.

But! Desktop CNC! One-off circuit boards. Faceplates. Check this:

http://makezine.com/2014/03/20/desktop-mill-roundup/

[Phil_S]

For making nice badges for your cabs.

[Decko]

I'm certainly attracted to the "gee, whiz" factor of 3D printers like the Maker Bot. But practical applications for guitar amp builders are practically nil. Unless you need to make little figurines to sit on top of your amps.

But! Desktop CNC! One-off circuit boards. Faceplates. Check this:

http://makezine.com/2014/03/20/desktop-mill-roundup/

Followed your lead to this subject.

As a professional tweaker, we just like to make stuff. Haha!

Here is a mini-lathe:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/G0745-Grizzly-4 ... 1555729081

Here is my manual mill. Best thing that ever happened to my shop!