Forum: Driving Mechanisms: Rack/pinion, gears, screws, belts & chains
Sun 26 February 2012, 03:22
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Replies: 449
Views: 478,664
slight upgrade suggestion
Im running this type of gearbox on my machine and would suggest some mods to your gearbox:
Having the adjustment slots for the motor 5mm and running an inverted flanged nut. the flange stops the...
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Forum: 20. Gantry
Thu 01 December 2011, 20:47
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Replies: 54
Views: 68,264
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Forum: Troubleshooting
Mon 17 October 2011, 19:28
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,368
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Forum: The Show Room
Sat 01 October 2011, 14:07
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Replies: 9
Views: 14,678
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Mon 05 September 2011, 23:14
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Replies: 16
Views: 17,226
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Thu 25 November 2010, 18:59
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Replies: 63
Views: 60,270
Been to long between drinks! well had my head...
Been to long between drinks! well had my head down in the business. Well started again on the MM. My Two head aches:
1: Deviating from design (there is a reason)
2: Working with thicker frame...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Thu 25 November 2010, 18:46
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Replies: 268
Views: 156,992
Great progress, I like the table channels....
Great progress, I like the table channels. Nothing looks better then solid construction. I remember Gerald telling me to paint the raw pieces first then touch up the finished assembly. Saves hanging...
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Forum: 40. Z-Slide
Wed 30 June 2010, 00:51
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Replies: 5
Views: 11,639
Hey Eric,
I went down the 45deg jig table...
Hey Eric,
I went down the 45deg jig table slotted to expose an 8" bench grinder wheel. Grinding was so easy I (and Chis) completed the grinding under 10min. I was amazed at the finish and...
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Forum: Rails & Rollers
Thu 24 June 2010, 07:19
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Replies: 12
Views: 17,753
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Tue 08 June 2010, 20:53
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Replies: 60
Views: 282,248
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Forum: The Market Place
Sun 23 May 2010, 21:54
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Replies: 93
Views: 89,817
Just a matter of time before the men in CHINA...
Just a matter of time before the men in CHINA will come out with a really cost effective ATC. If they can build cheap spindles, an ATC cant be far away. I just hope they don't copy Blurry's and give...
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Forum: The Market Place
Sun 23 May 2010, 21:44
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Replies: 8
Views: 13,268
Hi Gary,
Fortunately the MM system is open...
Hi Gary,
Fortunately the MM system is open source (no industrial secrets). I assume you are looking to supply components for this system by placing your details on this forum. Can you please list...
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Forum: The Show Room
Wed 12 May 2010, 21:59
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Replies: 24
Views: 37,684
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Forum: The Show Room
Fri 07 May 2010, 04:20
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,150
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Forum: Driving Mechanisms: Rack/pinion, gears, screws, belts & chains
Wed 05 May 2010, 04:51
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Replies: 449
Views: 478,664
Hey guys, chrisd7306 is your friend, he's just...
Hey guys, chrisd7306 is your friend, he's just finished a design of a gearbox. It's really in the MM design as it uses the current mountings, allows for balanced weight around the pivot and is easy...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sun 14 March 2010, 19:29
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Replies: 1,078
Views: 1,399,521
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Forum: General - MM Build
Thu 04 March 2010, 12:47
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Replies: 87
Views: 101,454
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Forum: 55. Dust Management
Mon 01 March 2010, 23:16
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Replies: 12
Views: 23,897
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Forum: Motors & their mountings
Mon 01 March 2010, 22:39
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,965
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Tue 23 February 2010, 22:48
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Replies: 137
Views: 112,860
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sun 21 February 2010, 21:20
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Replies: 1,078
Views: 1,399,521
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Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall
Mon 08 February 2010, 17:38
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Replies: 22
Views: 15,123
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Mon 08 February 2010, 15:23
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Replies: 1,078
Views: 1,399,521
Like the rumble pad
There is concern the...
Like the rumble pad
There is concern the "noise" created by routers, drives, PWR supplies and VFD's in combination cause interference for wireless devices and could create errant inputs. Last...
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