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    Quote Originally Posted by albertq View Post
    Neat job on reducing your Bridgeport head height. How are you controlling the spindle speed? I note you are using a different motor.
    I use a VFD to control speed, it spins to 6000 rpm. The full conversion process and logic behind it were all explained in an earlier post on this forum.
    How to make a 6000rpm Bridgeport.
    and this details a bit more about motors and VFDs. https://motochassis.com/FileDump/VFD_filtering.pdf



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