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@JustinTime, LoL not sure if serious. :D For everyone else, here is a link to the awesome calculators by Josef Prusa. These should solve most of...
Sure Josh, sorry for the delay. Here is how I did the setup. Using an M5 bolt through the entire stack it looks like this: Bolt head: washer: idler...
Here is a super rigid design for a Delta Printer frame using V-Slot 20X40. I've been working on variations of this design on and off for ~1 year, but...
Hi Velocette, I don't have any plans to sell the V-slot connectors, I just made a few (12) of them locally on my printer for this project. You...
Hi Pete, The vertex sections are designed so that you can use M3 hardware to "pull up" the entire top triangle. So you simply loosen all the end cap...
@Glenn West Just realized that I never directly answered you about the carriages. I'm not using standard Openbuild plates because the mini-v ones...
@Robert J Rissell Hey, its awesome to see someone else printing out these parts and checking out my build. Sorry about the lack of updates, I've...
Don't know if this is what your looking for, but here are some links: http://www.speedymetals.com/default.aspx http://www.onlinemetalsupply.com/...
So it looks like we all agree that the primary benefit of two facing belts is increased positional accuracy (less belt stretch). This benefit is...
What are the advantages of the back to back belt & pinion systems? Except for slightly better accuracy I don't see the distinct advantage over belt...
In the Recent Activity tab (under Forums) the site always prints that "Member X updated an build". It should be something like "Member X updated...
Thanks guys. Like I said in the build, I've been working on this off and on for a while. @Glenn West, What plate are you talking about? The bed or...
Finally got my internet connection up and running again... you don't realize how much you "need" something until its gone. ;) Anyway I added a few...
You could make it from aluminum (and obviously that would have better tolerances) but I'm not sure that it would have the necessary strength to...
Printed part for connecting or bonding two lengths of V-Slot aluminum extrusion. I used 8 of these to bond 3 20x60 beams into 1 60x60 beam for my...
I do. As I said I'll work on cleaning it up the project and combining it into a single file. Unfortunately the internet connection at my house has...
Thanks Mark. I'm actually just getting around to posting my progress from last year...:( I've been distracted with my Delta build. :D Besides all...
I agree with Rick2.0. I posted this up in another thread, but I'll add it here as well since it seems relevant. This method is used in other...
Nice, looking great Neil. I'm interested in any details you can provide on the z axis rack and pinion setup. How did you attach the rack? Bolt...
Where? Fixed, Thanks!