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Extruder & X Carriage Combined

by vik, published

Extruder & X Carriage Combined by vik Sep 30, 2011

Description

This is a complete X carriage, belt clamps, 608 bearing extruder, PLA linear bearings and all in a single, solid chunk that can be printed out with no support material. This is part of the project to remove Mendel's nuts thingiverse.com/thing:9005 .

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I'm curious to see this one fitted with motors and everything :)

"... oh well. He'll thank me later... *fires up OpenSCAD*"

is it ironic that by taking away mendel's nuts we actually increase the odds of successful procreation?

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License

GNU - GPL
Extruder & X Carriage Combined by vik is licensed under the GNU - GPL license.

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Instructions

OpenSCAD files provided. Note that these files are being messed with and they are currently designed to slip onto two 9.4mm bars set 50mm apart. Should work either way up. The parts list is minimal, but you have to cut grooves in the motor shaft.

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watsdesign on Oct 9, 2011 said:

I'm curious to see this one fitted with motors and everything :)

Mike77 on Oct 1, 2011 said:

Nice! I love the idea of cutting down the hardware!

Anonymous on Oct 1, 2011 said:

I'm sure mendel would like to keep his nuts...

danielpublic on Oct 1, 2011 said:

"... oh well. He'll thank me later... *fires up OpenSCAD*"

Mike77 on Oct 1, 2011 said:

is it ironic that by taking away mendel's nuts we actually increase the odds of successful procreation?

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