DIY welded frame fixed gantry router build log

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The table was basically too big for my mill and a real challenge:



The Y axis rails were also too big for my machine and needed multiple fixturings. This was a recurring theme:



Motor mounts and belts for the X and Z axis:



Mocking up the Y rails and screw:



My friend kindly offered the services of his welding table:



Then I painted it to match my car:



Making Z square to X:



Adding mounts for drag chain:



And bringing it all together: