I´m planing to build a small router to cut basla and plywood, Ithink to use "T" and "L" aluminium section as guides and slides made of HDPE, Wath do you think abouth this?, I will need .004" of accuracy.
I´m planing to build a small router to cut basla and plywood, Ithink to use "T" and "L" aluminium section as guides and slides made of HDPE, Wath do you think abouth this?, I will need .004" of accuracy.
I think they'll flex and wear faster than you think. I would suggest looking up all the proven designs, you'll find most of them in the desktop mill forum.
Best regards,
Sven
Gerry
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