When faced with the offer of free machining equipment, there is no realistic way to say ‘no’. This is how [Anthony Kouttron]’s brother [Thomas] got to pick up a large 1990s-era CNC machine ...

Thanks to the sheer volume of cool hacks out there, though, we do miss one occasionally, like this e-waste horizontal CNC mill that we just found out about. Aptly called the “CDCNC” thanks to ...

There are other limitations with this cheap mill but not addressed here. (Anti-backlash nuts, brushless motor upgrade, new spindle, ACME screws, ball screws, etc. -- but you can still do these things ...