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Tweakie. If you were to build again would you still build a steel frame? I was "thinking" about using cold rolled steel as face plates. I always...
Sorry Jack, I forgot the builders name who's design I posted earlier in the thread. I love his attention to detail and his workshop. My last major...
The OX machine really looks great when it's all complete, plus you are having really nice parts made by Chris. Enjoy the build process, it will...
Hi Jack, much of this design could be made bolting together the Y axis to the X axis base cross beams. The inserts in the tube ends could be...
Great to see your build started, it should be a high quality machine when complete.
Thank you Tweakie. Do you have a link to your welded steel machine? I would love to review the design and ask questions!
Flo, its funny, I have been decreasing the Z clearance by reducing the height of the Y tubes, I honestly thought I was too high with 5 1/2" of...
SW3DP (Jack), you edited your thread you posted earlier today. I had to think more in terms how to answer your questions. Sorry for not replying...
Thank you again for you suggestions and links Flo. I will read with great interest... Your suggestions are always welcome to make me rethink...
I really enjoyed building my first aluminium OX, so I have decided to dramatically update the original version using linear rails and leadscrews...
I have been planning my steel cutting list now I have accurately measured and double checked the lead screws and bearings. Also look over the...
It's funny how our CNC projects evolve and how one upgrade leads to another. It's also wonderful to see the creativity of people all trying to...
Larry, It's looking great.... Love the spindle!
Very nice Jonny, I look forward to watching the progress. I think many builders will be interested to see the build, even though it's not an OX....
Gray I agree 100% that YouTube had the solution once again. It's great that people take the time video almost everything and share the knowledge...
The G540 Is an all in one solution, all 4 drivers in one very compact unit. The only thing you need to add is a power supply, heat sink, emergency...
WARNING, if you are curious like me... Don't try to take the ball nut off the lead screw to inspect the quality. I was shocked, that all the ball...
A sincere thank you for this link and your recommendation, this is a vertigo technique I have not tried. But after six weeks being off work, I'm...
Antibacklash ball screws and bearings arrived today from China. The guy (Solar.Jean) was great to communicate with and did a very good package...
Excellent modification Nick!
