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How to make a mini milling machine- manual or CNC!

Step 9Make the X axis and Y axis

Make the X axis and Y axis

These are done just like the Z axis. Make sure the X axis rails are mounted square to the milling column. The Y axis rails are mounted to the 12" x 4" plywood piece. The center bolts on the Y axis need to be counter bored so they sit flush with the bottom of the plywood base, so use the 3/4" long bolts.

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I'm a former bicycle industry designer turned professional jeweler. I like working with my hands and am happiest when I'm in the shop building my creations. If you need help with your project just let...