Can I convert a 3D Printer into a CNC?

Published: 01 January 1970
on channel: The Woodgineer

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Can I convert a 3D Printer into a CNC?

Well yes, I did and this is the video. I turn an old Prusa i3 into a budget CNC with a spindle kindly donated by Banggood.

It's not a bad little machine for the cost and will cut wood, plastics, arcylric and even just about handle aluminium (with issues)

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