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* The [http://www.chesteruk.net/store/conquest_mill.htm mill in question]. | * The [http://www.chesteruk.net/store/conquest_mill.htm mill in question]. | ||
* This is actually a rebranded [http://www.siegind.com/product.php?id=8 SIEG X2], which is an exceedingly popular mini-mill. | * This is actually a rebranded [http://www.siegind.com/product.php?id=8 SIEG X2], which is an exceedingly popular mini-mill. | ||
===Favorite conversion kit=== | |||
* [http://www.cncfusion.com/minimill1.html CNC Fusion X2 conversions] - Kit #4 at $559 - excludes motors, controller. Requires '''no physical changes''' to the mill so can be easily reverted. This kit provides 3 axes of control with upgraded ballscrews - presumably to reduce backlash. | * [http://www.cncfusion.com/minimill1.html CNC Fusion X2 conversions] - Kit #4 at $559 - excludes motors, controller. Requires '''no physical changes''' to the mill so can be easily reverted. This kit provides 3 axes of control with upgraded ballscrews - presumably to reduce backlash. | ||
===Other kits=== | |||
* [http://www.kdntool.com/_sgg/m1m2_1.htm KDN conversion kit]. | * [http://www.kdntool.com/_sgg/m1m2_1.htm KDN conversion kit]. | ||
* [http://www.stirlingsteele.com/millplans.html Plans for X2 conversion] - '''Not free''' | * [http://www.stirlingsteele.com/millplans.html Plans for X2 conversion] - '''Not free''' | ||