Comments on: OverlapStrap Z Skates

By: GilesBathgate » OverlapStrap X Carriage

GilesBathgate » OverlapStrap X Carriage — Sun, 28 Mar 2010 21:03:47 +0000

[...] quite a lot of progress on the X axis Carriage. As you can see the basic idea is the same as the Z skates and Z rollers previously posted. Also mounted is the CrudeStruder. I feel like i am very close to [...]

By: Frode

Frode — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:57:39 +0000

You are a genius , and i got a few clues how to do this myself too… THANK you

By: Marauder

Marauder — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:00:38 +0000

I have used a similar approach for my z-axis. Key difference is that instead of a rod, I'm running the bearings along another aluminium angle. It also runs smoothly and seems to be quite stiff to resist lateral movement

By: Arvin

Arvin — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 23:12:32 +0000

Great. You have come up with several good inovations. Keep it up. I'm following you on the reprap aggregation pipe line.
Arvin