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Forum: Rails & Rollers Sat 12 January 2013, 05:13
Replies: 22
Views: 34,409
Posted By Gerald D
I support Delrin simply because it opens the mind...

I support Delrin simply because it opens the mind to realise that cheaper rollers also do the job. :)

Technically, I don't now see a big difference between a steel and plastic roller. Some...
Forum: Rails & Rollers Tue 08 January 2013, 23:02
Replies: 22
Views: 34,409
Posted By Gerald D
Interesting kits available there. (have problems...

Interesting kits available there. (have problems with the website though)
Forum: Rails & Rollers Sun 24 January 2010, 09:31
Replies: 22
Views: 34,409
Posted By Gerald D
Gut feel says about 2.5" to 3". Why not extend...

Gut feel says about 2.5" to 3". Why not extend the channel with a steel bracket?
Forum: Rails & Rollers Wed 17 June 2009, 10:29
Replies: 22
Views: 34,409
Posted By Gerald D
This archived thread may bring back memories: ...

This archived thread may bring back memories:
http://www.mechmate.com/forums/showthread.php?p=6244
Forum: Rails & Rollers Tue 16 June 2009, 20:57
Replies: 22
Views: 34,409
Posted By Gerald D
JR, I was thinking that sometimes the screw had...

JR, I was thinking that sometimes the screw had to be removed from the slide hole before the pinions could be dropped clear of the rack, particularly with big pinions and 16mm metric rack. (Some...
Forum: Rails & Rollers Tue 16 June 2009, 13:37
Replies: 22
Views: 34,409
Posted By Gerald D
The 28mm came from here...

The 28mm came from here (http://www.mechmate.com/forums/showthread.php?p=5297&postcount=10). It makes the ground angle iron the same height as a "V-cap" screwed to alu, which means the same laser cut...
Forum: Rails & Rollers Sun 03 February 2008, 22:30
Replies: 22
Views: 34,409
Posted By Gerald D
Art did use the Superior rails, but he screwed...

Art did use the Superior rails, but he screwed them to small brackets at 12" centers, which is only at every 3rd or 4th hole in the rail. (Bottom this thread...
Forum: Rails & Rollers Sun 03 February 2008, 10:00
Replies: 22
Views: 34,409
Posted By Gerald D
Just an update since June last year . . . . ...

Just an update since June last year . . . .

The JR Skate method (http://www.mechmate.com/forums/showthread.php?t=479) has become the "standard" way of producing MechMate rails. The alternative...
Forum: Rails & Rollers Mon 11 June 2007, 23:14
Replies: 22
Views: 34,409
Posted By Gerald D
Newsflash: See J.R.'s "skateboard" rails in his...

Newsflash: See J.R.'s "skateboard" rails in his thread (http://www.mechmate.com/forums/showthread.php?t=19).
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