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Forum: General - MM Build

Fri 07 August 2015, 06:53

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The starting points for building your own MechMate - selecting table size, etc.

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Posted By bradm

Yep, nobody's upset. I also have a bolt together...

Yep, nobody's upset. I also have a bolt together machine; beams, legs and X axis bracing welded into two long "side" units, Y axis bracing and the first cross bearer welded together into two short...

Forum: General - MM Build

Thu 06 August 2015, 09:35

Replies: 154

The starting points for building your own MechMate - selecting table size, etc.

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Posted By bradm

Cable brace it. After a little careful tuning,...

Cable brace it. After a little careful tuning, you'll have the first symphonic MechMate.

(Not a serious suggestion)

Forum: General - MM Build

Mon 20 July 2015, 07:12

Replies: 154

The starting points for building your own MechMate - selecting table size, etc.

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Posted By bradm

<chuckle> I built a smaller, aluminum extrusion...

<chuckle> I built a smaller, aluminum extrusion based router before I built my MechMate. After you get past the thrill of seeing it work, you move quickly to impatience with those extra passes, and...

Forum: General - MM Build

Wed 05 November 2008, 10:32

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The starting points for building your own MechMate - selecting table size, etc.

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Posted By bradm

Thanks for the picture, I missed a 90 degree turn...

Thanks for the picture, I missed a 90 degree turn in my visualization of where the twin Z axis go.

Forum: General - MM Build

Wed 05 November 2008, 09:48

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The starting points for building your own MechMate - selecting table size, etc.

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Posted By bradm

Doesn't two z-slides add to gantry length/table...

Doesn't two z-slides add to gantry length/table width, not table length?

Wouldn't 8 tools be 2 (x1) + 2 (x2) + 4(y1,y2,y3,y4) + 8(z1,...z8) = 16 motors (20 if you double up on the Y cars)? ...

Forum: General - MM Build

Tue 04 November 2008, 18:48

Replies: 154

The starting points for building your own MechMate - selecting table size, etc.

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Posted By bradm

I'll take a quick crack at that; someone will...

I'll take a quick crack at that; someone will correct me if I mess up.

Two heads mounted in the same car, or two cars? For two cars, add the entirety of the car width, so about 17.5". If you...

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