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  1. 02-01-2016 #19
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    So today, I got from this:
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    Via lots of this:
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    To this (cute little HGH15 bearing is for scale):
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    Next job is to drill and tap more holes than I care to count in the bed, which I can barely lift as it weighs more than me, so that's going to be fun... then I'll make the aluminium plates which fix on the steel strips that poke out of either end. Finally, I plan to get both sides of the bed surface ground so that the rails have a nice accurate surface to mount upon.

    I also started drawing how I plan to mount the X-axis ballscrew drive end:
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    Last edited by Jonathan; 02-01-2016 at 03:32 AM.
    Old router build log here. New router build log here. Lathe build log here.
    Electric motorbike project here.
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