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Originally Posted by Deus Machina 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...