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Mechanical construction nearly complete! Just need to add the pulleys and belts. All the of axis slide smoothly :thumbsup:. I need to add...
Agreed - as you can see I finally gave in and went to three belt driven screws with geared down sprockets for both added torque and increased...
Making progress... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Everything has gone together fairly painlessly. My amazon order for more screws arrived and I continued...
Also love the snap-fit solution. I'd be happy to test it out on my plate - could you upload the skp or stl? I have a different fan/duct mount in...
I had wondered if that may be an issue....thanks for saving me the trouble of verifying that for myself! I still have to figure out something for...
Yes, I agree - though the concept got me thinking about a bearing based spool holder. I will probably end up replacing mine with one of the...
And so it begins... Encountered a couple of slight delays - 1) The heads of the stainless self tapping screws I ordered from amazon were a...
I bought some extra belts to have options when it goes together - if the single belt isn't long enough, I can go with two belts as well.. I hope...
Due to it's thickness, I suppose you could use it with a heater directly attached, but I am actually using it on top of my aluminum plate so that...
Since you already have the screws, you could just go ahead and belt drive 4 screws instead of three. I decided to stay with three partly due to...
Got all my rails milled to 500mm +/- 1-2mils and all the ends squared up! I cut three rails to 496mm in lieu of using spacers - will result in...
Openbuilds made good on the poorly cut rails with an in-store credit. So I am getting another lead screw and some other stuff for my robotics...
Found this 24 x 48" piece of .375" ultem on eBay for a song! I plan on carving out a 400mm x 400mm piece and selling the rest. I may actually...
That's great news! I'm sure you'll figure out how to enable core xy kinematics. Check out this thread:...
Definitely appreciate the minimalistic approach as well...
adamcooks found another that looks even closer http://www.openbuilds.com/threads/h-bot-corexy-cube-with-fixed-build-plate.1528/page-2#post-16816...
Good catch. X3D has definitely brought the price point down though...
Justin, I am assuming that the Fastbot BBP1S (that I supported on Kickstarter and ships next month) performs as described and that the LCD cape...
Nice build. Looks a lot like this one on Kickstarter:...
I'm also backing one of these... https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1964730400/genesis-surpassing-every-expectation-but-your-budg/description...
