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Hey guys and gals, big day yesterday! got the v-rail in and got to building! build page updated. Question, what size cable chain should i order?...
V-Rail is in!
Hi Table! and Brittany.. Looking forward to the build and seeing the platform designs. Gary
when assembling the wheels, i like to take a smooth flat scrap of plywood or MDF and use it as a press (with the table and my hand) to make sure...
found a new use for Xtreme wheels, balance the HF dust impeller, added two 10mm button head M5 bolts and nuts to balance
Finally ordered the V-rails and screws, next weekend I'll be doing things that look like an Ox! All I have left to order is the stepper drivers,...
With one belt the belt is not being sandwiched down against anything, with dual belts the wheels press the upper belt into engagement with the...
Some say tape can be too thick but some tape too thin as well, there is a sweet spot. I think there is a tolerance stack up, some wheel, track and...
Cool, I have a technique named after me! I have not tried it yet in practice, but when i do if the thickness issue is a problem I plan on using...
Yes, that Chris. C-beam slightly less stiff than two 2080's if properly joined together. Just less material with C-beam. If bonding or bolting...
IMO the 2080 is the way to go, and the C-beam Z is so much stiffer than 2060 Z, and the 80mm width of the C-beam Z helps with spindle mounting...
the Makita RT0701 is super quite when kept under 18k RPM, at 10-14k (setting 1~3) it's a whisper
LOL, yeah lots of hard water around here too.. I have an issue with the build where I uploaded some pics and must not have hit the thumbnail...
Thanks, Me too! very productive day today.. more details go into the "build" than I'll put here. Got the first and second coat of shellac on the...
Thanks guys guess I will carry on then. Had to take a bunch of pics before it gets closed up!
Is it cool that I keep updating the build as I go? Seems like many people upload the whole thing when finished, but this is going to take a while...
LOL, this is fun. It was much messier before the little flood i had couple weeks ago. Nothing like water-logging to motivate cleaning :confused:
I would have Chris cut them for you, he does great work and you wont be charged a fortune. [email protected]
Glad to see it started! where is the eating popcorn emoji? :)
when you say some of the bearings are "not the best" how are they bad? did you try adjusting the pre-load, some of those type have a small...
