I would say bypass the salesman and go directly to the Applications guys at your HFO. If that doesn't work, call Haas directly and speak to someone in tech support. My apps. guy will be at my shop in the morning. I will give a copy of this yo him and maybe he can help. He is a Haas Genius.
It sounds like you don't have through spindle coolant. I would say try using a coolant inducer before you invest $150K or more on a horizontal. However, if the volume of parts is there, buy the horizontal and don't look back.
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