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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning

Wed 17 February 2016, 15:26

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MechMate Project in Johore, Malaysia.

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Posted By Tom Ayres

Just enough to clean up, I'd say a couple of...

Just enough to clean up, I'd say a couple of thousandths of an inch. If the plate is being used for the z slide only the edges are critical for the bearings (which will be beveled leaving only a 1mm...

Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning

Mon 15 February 2016, 19:11

Replies: 37

MechMate Project in Johore, Malaysia.

Views: 38,756

Posted By Tom Ayres

I went with 3/8", honestly I haven't noticed any...

I went with 3/8", honestly I haven't noticed any backlash, not saying there isn't but not noticeable.

Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning

Mon 15 February 2016, 03:07

Replies: 37

MechMate Project in Johore, Malaysia.

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Posted By Tom Ayres

I use an XL belt .20 pitch (1/5 inch), to me it...

I use an XL belt .20 pitch (1/5 inch), to me it seemed to have the most available pulley options at the time. I'm set-up with 3.6:1 reduction, I've never broke a belt (available in kevlar) and I've...

Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning

Sun 14 February 2016, 06:04

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MechMate Project in Johore, Malaysia.

Views: 38,756

Posted By Tom Ayres

So far 2 years and I have a spare as well which I...

So far 2 years and I have a spare as well which I compress once-in-a-while. I store it shaft down cylinder up.

Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning

Sun 14 February 2016, 04:50

Replies: 37

MechMate Project in Johore, Malaysia.

Views: 38,756

Posted By Tom Ayres

If they work keep it as a spare.

If they work keep it as a spare.

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