LINEAR RAILS ON PRT 96

[joe_culpepper]

MY MODS TO PRT 96

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30MM RAILS ON OLD PRT 96

[ljdm]

Do you have any more pictures of the project?

[myxpykalix]

That looks like a lot of nice work and it would be nice to see more pictures and more details on parts and costs.

[joe_culpepper]

my prt 96

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[joe_culpepper]

The 30mm linear rails (4) and linear bearings (4) and linear bushings (4) with shipping was about 1,000. The aluminum plate .5 and .75 inches thick along withe the .25 inch wall 3X4 tubing was 1.00 doller a pound at local recycle center, counting my waste (mistakes),about 100 dollers.

[rb99]

Is it working well? (It sure looks like it would!)

RIB

[joe_culpepper]

It is very stable, accurate and quiet.

[curtiss]

Are you going to paint it Blue ??

[joe_culpepper]

I am thinking about powder coat.

[jon]

Joe, looks like a very stable machine. Where did you buy those rails and bearings?