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  1. 11-30-2011, 06:54 PM #1
    Doctor Bombeii
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    Need machine with 60+" of Z Axis travel

    Why can't I find a moderately priced routing table with more than 8-12" of z axis travel?

    Is there something in the design and mechanical movements that makes deep z axis travel super expensive?
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  2. 12-05-2011, 06:08 AM #2
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    Bingo! Thanks for your help, Doctor:idea:
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