Back to the build… After a successful build day last week, we started Build Day 2 with some goodies, including Diane’s home-roasted coffee, egg and cheese sandwiches, homemade scones, muffins and pastries:
Today didn’t go quite as smoothly as I’d hoped, mostly because I mistakenly believed that one of the rails had not been tapped, which triggered a mad dash to the local hardware store for a tap and die set that turned out to be unnecessary. My mistake transformed into a learning experience and some skill building, so it wasn’t all bad:
We were able to get the Z-axis assembled:
And all of the motors wired:
We’re planning on finishing up the project after the weekend, and then we’ll get to carving!
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RT @noiseprofessor: X-Carve Build Day, Part 2 https://t.co/8M67beRmqm @jenniferkraemer @DianeECarlson @Inventables @zkaplan #makered
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