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I did a bolt together design based off of Gerald...
I did a bolt together design based off of Gerald 's design. All crossbearers bolted to main beams, main beams bolted to side legs and cross supports bolted to the side supports. All with sway...
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I don't know about rocking, that normally applies...
I don't know about rocking, that normally applies to when something is solid and is moving up off the surface at different contact points. I would say you would have a sway problem. You need sway...
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If you want less weight. ...use titanium. ;) ...
If you want less weight. ...use titanium. ;)
Joking aside, you do need the weight to help compensate for the forces generated by cutting fast. Unless you gusset and mount solid to concrete...
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Mark, the heavier the gantry the more it resists...
Mark, the heavier the gantry the more it resists the upward forces that naturally occur while cutting. This helps remove the resonance that is transmitted into the lighter materials however there is...
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