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Old 10-09-2007, 02:07 AM   #44 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Deus Machina View Post
Heavy is good. Heavy means extra metal, which means stiffness. Heck, with the smaller ones, it's gotten popular to fill the column with a good casting resin.
Casting resin? If it's hollow then it would be worth filling with a concrete like mix of casting resin and steel hole punchings from a mill to increase the mass. They are never truly heavy enough until they are so large that they don't need their own table.

That's a decent enough machine. You're in for a whole new addic.... er... hobby...
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