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You might consider moving the X-axis to the back side of the vertical risers. This will center the mass of the router better over the Y-axis wheels.
The trade out being having a smaller collet due to the reduced diameter....
From the side view it looks like you've got even better balance than the original design.
Brian, can you give us a superimposed side view showing the router in relation to the side plate. While your spindle balance appears to have...
Kevon, you forgot the most obvious... a potatobot. Laser carved fries in any style you could imagine (straight, shoe string, curly, spiral,...
Stand-up mini mill.
Have you considered bench dogs and cam clamps? [MEDIA] And if you can wait a bit, I've got an inexpensive knockoff of the festool cam clamps...
What I hate about social media is that when I try what you are suggesting above, Facebook pops up a big white box covering the bottom half of the...
What you're suggesting is fully possible and basically what I was alluding to above by "other possibilities". A small block about 40x20x20mm with...
In that you don't have any wheels crossing the center point then it won't be necessary to cut the intermediate plate to accommodate and if your...
Assuming you are using C-beam XL gantry plates or something similar riding on the outer channels of the C-beam what you're asking seems possible....
Just unplug the clothes dryer and use that socket. The wife probably won't notice for a few days... :)
None specific. In the US Harbor Freight is a good source but may require several pumps for a table that size. A shop dust collection system might...
Overall not a bad design but you need to realize that shop vacs were not designed for such usage. You'll burn one up fairly quickly. They need a...
If you are concerned with the capacity of the collars, add another screw. There are a number of examples here on the forum where this was done. I...
I don't know that model of controller so someone else is going to need to jump in here for that but I can at least get you started. On the power...
Motors are generally placed at the top of systems built here mainly to keep them out of the way. In reality it doesn't really matter. I do often...
Can you give us a link to your controller board? And which wires are you referring to...? Stepper wires? End stops? E-shutoff? Parallel port?...
Click on the create a custom size tab. 8.5" square is considerably cheaper than 12" square.
I'm no expert on the electrical side of things but previous comments on questions similar to #1 are basically answered "yes but not well" as the...