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A project log for Minamil 2dc: a minimal CNC mill

Each axis: ̶$̶5̶ ̶$̶8̶ $10 motor+lead screw, 3x LM6UU, 3x 6mm x 100mm rod, 1/8in hardboard, PC case screws

paul-mcclayPaul McClay 08/07/2023 at 23:360 Comments

I've been calling this general theme of design evolution "Minamil" (minimal mill). 

Lately I've been working on a variant that seems different enough to warrant distinction -- a mechanically similar design using 3d printed structural parts instead of flat laser cut parts -- and calling it "Minamil 3dp" (3d printed parts).

So I've been retronymically calling this one "Minamil 2dc" (2d cut parts).

I'm not a branding guy. Let's see how this goes...

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