I went through a lot of deliberation and second-guessing on what milling machine to get. So, I put some basic information into this spreadsheet. Maybe it might help others in their decision making. Since the data changes frequently (especially prices), you will need to verify and update as needed. Also, I cannot guarantee that it is free from errors or that it measures the most important aspects. There are http addresses that you can cut and paste into your browser to research further.
Green cells are favorable traits, red cells are unfavorable.
In the end, I bought a local used Bridgeport that was too good a deal to pass up and hauled it home. But, I was probably leaning toward a WTC or PM machine otherwise. )
Green cells are favorable traits, red cells are unfavorable.
In the end, I bought a local used Bridgeport that was too good a deal to pass up and hauled it home. But, I was probably leaning toward a WTC or PM machine otherwise. )