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Michael, what type of CNC machine are you using?
I've done some work on a laser cutter at the local maker space, but have decided to take the plunge and build a CNC needle/router table
http://forum.flitetest.com/showthread.php?36066-Lowrider-CNC
The guys on the need cutter thread have done such an awesome job designing and refining the cutting technology, and with the new LowRider CNC machine design that can double as workbench space when not in use, it's getting harder and harder to resist the CNC side...