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## [Building my own retracting ATC magazine - More than a year long development](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/building-my-own-retracting-atc-magazine-more-than-a-year-long-development/4260)

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**Author:** [@ThinkboxTech](https://forum.avidcnc.com/u/ThinkboxTech)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/building-my-own-retracting-atc-magazine-more-than-a-year-long-development/4260 "2025-12-19T20:11:34Z")

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I have been working on an enclosed retracting ATC magazine since about July of 2023. I completed it in August of last year and I have done somewhere around 10,000 tool changes with it. I think it’s cool so I figured othe…

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## [Adventures with LinuxCNC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/adventures-with-linuxcnc/2519)

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**Author:** [@ThinkboxTech](https://forum.avidcnc.com/u/ThinkboxTech)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2025, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.avidcnc.com/t/adventures-with-linuxcnc/2519 "2025-05-20T19:17:49Z")

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So I am finally coming up for air after being buried by work and converting my machine to run with LinuxCNC instead of Mach 4. I was not originally planning on switching to LinuxCNC for quite a while but I kept running …