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  1. 19-04-2015 #5
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    SBR16 rails will be an improvement and for wood cutting will be OK. BUT, the gantry and frame of the machine also needs significant upgrading. You will not gain anything just by changing the rails.

    Have a look at the build logs. Here is an example of my wood cutting machine:
    http://www.mycncuk.com/threads/6988-routercnc_MK3

    Here is one for cutting aluminium:
    http://www.mycncuk.com/threads/2148-...-Planes/page24
    Last edited by routercnc; 19-04-2015 at 09:53 PM. Reason: typos+link
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