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Hi Alex, yes that is me
BTW I am almost done with another upgrade, a steel X gantry. With stronger 10mm plates and its ballscrew driven. Can do up to 12500mm/min. Hope to...
I did use the original plates in the design based on @Jacob Lotters modification. I screws both the front plates together but I think I re-drilled...
Hi, sorry, have not been here for some time.. I will check it when I have a bit of free time. Anything of interest in particular? Any chance you...
Made them out of 5mm (x and y) and 10mm (z) thick aluminum L profiles. You can download drawings and fusion models from here: Workbee on rails...
Well the backplate is actually still there as the backslash nut is attached to it. I was thinking of relocating the acme screw to the top and...
No problem,I started with those as they seemed much more challenging than the Y :). As for the play, it only happens a bit when pushing on the...
Thanks for the suggestion, I will try it. I have installed the linear rails on X and Z only for now. I'll upgrade the Y later.
So, it seems to have worked well. Just one quick cut in aluminum for now, but seems much more rigid than before. Although there is still some play...
Thanks Jacob, I will order some 1/4 aluminum plates then for the new taller Y end plates if you say there are no problems. It can be quite easily...
Hi Jacob, great mod indeed. Already ordered some linear rails from Aliexpress. I am going to try to mount it on Y and Z with 6mm aluminum L...