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    Re: Help Please for Moving Gantry

    Hello again!

    That ebay link is for a lead screw with 8mm thickness.. it's not nearly enough.
    It probably would work for a machine made in MDF for sole purpose of machining plastic or something...
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    Re: Help Please for Moving Gantry

    Hi Clive I meant moving gantry but yes I had forgotten about Chaz's machine which will cut steel.

    Endlasuresh
    Have a look in the build log at Chaz's machine to see how he approached it. I'm sure...
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    Re: Help Please for Moving Gantry

    Hoe about Chaz's machine with the concrete gantry
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    Re: Help Please for Moving Gantry

    Most people would recommend a mill style machine for cutting steel as it is possible to build a much stiffer machine as the Z axis is grounded to the base. But there is a limit to the footprint fore...
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    Re: Help Please for Moving Gantry

    Hello!

    What metall do you want to mill? Steel?

    50mm steel square for the base is to small I think.. I have 50mm for my planned mostly wood router (with some 80x120 6mm thickness in there ). It...
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