ok i am a machinist by trade (25 years) i have a small shop in my basement that i have had for years have built 4 cnc mills(sold 3 of them stayed with the much reworked mini mill ) 1 lathe i have i full time job setting up and running fadal and haas machining centers so after trying many of the software for mills i use cnc zues that i think is the best but on my lathe a 7x12 converted i use turbocnc it has many bugs and the auther is not fixing them anymore so im lookig for some good lathe software with threading but not mach3!!! for my next build a gang tool lathe is emc for lathe any good?THANKS

heilcnc,

Here is a link showing some threads cut on a lathe with emc2.
http://axis.unpythonic.net/01181527543
Here are a couple of videos of a lathe running emc2.
http://www.youtube.com/user/emcboard

Alan