Cut out tool in the UK

[scrounge79 (Marion J. Makarewicz)]

Forum searches reveal that folks are using Makitas and Kresses, among others.

Prebuild question- Would this setup make sense?

Hey there! My name is Frank and I am from germany. I have been tinkering around with 3D printers for over 2 years now and I get usable results. I really like this whole project and decided to build a MPCNC for me. I already have a small homebuilt CNC since around 15 years, that I used to mill balsawood and thin plywood. It gets barely used recently since it is too small for me. Its about 35x25cm. So i came across this project and thought this could be very useful for me and I have a lot of par…

Discussion of Spindle Options (Comparing Makita rt0701c, DW660, and 500W DC)

Hey everybody, I have seen questions about spindles come up relatively often on these forums and thought I would weigh in with some of my experiences. I have used the recommended DeWalt DW660, a 500W DC brushed spindle with an ER11 collet, and a Makita RT0701C Trim Router. I have tried to lay out some relatively unbiased pros and cons for each option below, but I will give my opinion here. The DW660 is definitely capable, but I think the Makita is a better option if you are trying to improve t…