Forum: MechMates already cutting
Mon 22 January 2018, 12:37
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Wed 17 January 2018, 12:56
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Tue 11 July 2017, 13:14
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
X-rails alignment
I didn't want to drill or tap in main beams for wire supports so came out with this solution. Additional welded metal strips to maintain in place 45 degree strip.
To fix the supports clamps are...
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Tue 11 July 2017, 12:46
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
X-rails alignment
For rails alignment I decided to use piano wire method.
I couldn't find wire in local stores, so E-bay offers great stuff.
This is the link:
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Tue 02 May 2017, 16:42
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Sat 11 March 2017, 00:39
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Replies: 126
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Sat 11 March 2017, 00:37
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Sat 11 March 2017, 00:33
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
Building belt gearboxes
I used Dimitry's .dxf files for belt reduction gearboxes laser cut parts but with my modification. In my case, T5 pulley shaft supports are on both sides with bearings into plates. Reduction ratio...
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Sat 11 March 2017, 00:06
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Mon 06 March 2017, 14:47
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
I put a filler layer on scratched metal and...
I put a filler layer on scratched metal and sanded.
Final checking with dial indicator 'where are rails' compared to granite surface.
Very thin shims needed to be placed in order rails to be in...
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Mon 06 March 2017, 14:26
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Mon 06 March 2017, 14:18
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
I use granite tile as reference surface. 'Body...
I use granite tile as reference surface. 'Body filler' to correct the geometrical imperfect of 60 x 40 tube, than hand sanded on 80 grit sand paper put on granite tile. All tightened and spot welded...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Fri 03 March 2017, 17:10
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Views: 133,970
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Fri 03 March 2017, 16:50
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
Yes, I agree with Jack, do the things that are...
Yes, I agree with Jack, do the things that are most suitable for you, If sometimes something goes wrong just go back and do it another way. That's my way, at least experiment is what makes you...
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Mon 27 February 2017, 15:22
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
Building Z-axis
I decided to use Dimitry's construction for Z-axis with lead screw and ball nut.
Dimitry, I hope I got your permission.
There were cut off cross bearer pieces, channel 80x40, but not long enough...
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Mon 28 November 2016, 09:31
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Thu 24 November 2016, 13:27
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
Making stop blocks
Stop blocks cut, drilled, tapped and welded.
Inductive sensors carriers made of rails cut-off parts.
20mm holes drilled into rails with this amazing 3$ hole saw.
I didn't believe it would...
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Sun 13 November 2016, 03:52
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
PSU Board
I want the custom made PSU to look proffesional. Ebay is the right place to find everything you need you can't find at home.
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Wed 09 November 2016, 16:03
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
Kitchen Project
Danilo, I appreciate your experience and knowledge a lot, and it's good above posted infos to be clarified for sake of all Mechmate builders including me.
Maybe it's my fault considering posting...
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Mon 07 November 2016, 13:37
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Mon 07 November 2016, 13:07
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Mon 07 November 2016, 12:22
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Sat 05 November 2016, 04:14
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Tue 11 October 2016, 21:30
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Tue 11 October 2016, 12:23
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Replies: 126
Views: 155,585
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