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    RFQ: aluminium parts quote.

    looking for a price for the bellow parts to be cut in ali it is broken down into 3 parts and there will be a matching mirror image of the same thing. The apox size of the largest part is 700mm x ...
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    BUILD LOG: Re: Router Build number 2

    I seam to have stalled a bit on this project as I cant decide a nice way to do the y axis

    from what I read the best option is for the rails to be top and bottom of the gantry

    However in doing...
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    BUILD LOG: Re: MK1 Steel router build log 1500x800x200

    What did you end up paying to your door if you don’t mind me asking?
  4. BUILD LOG: Re: El Beast - Initial design phase, comments and critique welcomed!

    very nice indeed!
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    BUILD LOG: Re: Router Build number 2

    I'm trying to decide how is best to do the stepper mounts to include a belt drive to each of the ball screws.

    I was going to have them on the side but that will increase the over all width a fair...
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    BUILD LOG: Re: Router Build number 2

    I have put a gantry together using 45 x 90 kjn extrusion as I think dean said you can bolt bk blocks and bearing straight to it I have it sitting on 20mm plates on the carriages and 20mm end plates. ...
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    BUILD LOG: Re: Router Build number 2

    I haven't gone far with the design at the moment but wondering about doing something along these line with basically the gantry of a 8x4 machine but with only a 600 wide cutting area.

    is it...
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    Re: Joining aluminium extrusion lengthways

    Just a standard slide block and then drill the centre of the extrusion and bolt through from the side I believe
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    Re: rack and pinion

    i did the exact same thing only a few weeks ago with a great result! finding imperial rack is imposable without getting it made for you and that was going to cost a packet.

    All you have to do is...
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    NEW MEMBER: Re: Hi all!

    sounds like a fun project would love to see the final result as in the past i have been heavily into model aircraft and composite moulding. What do you intend to use to machine the moulds or patterns...
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    BUILD LOG: Re: Giant 20' x 3' x 2' router build

    i think we are really getting there now! i have picked up a cnc router parts pro rack and pinion drive for the x axis rather than using a gearbox at the moment, unfortunately it means swapping the...
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    Re: DIY CNC Milling Machine From Scratch

    depends exactly on the epoxy but yes especially in warm temps, if you left a cup of epoxy to cure on its own you would be surprised how much smoke it can make! its a exothermic reaction so when if...
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    Re: DIY CNC Milling Machine From Scratch

    I would be very carfull filling anything like that with that much epoxy and when it cures it can produce a huge amount of heat and contained in a metal tube you could have a small disaster on your...
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