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Ormerod 2 Z nut trap
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This is a slight redesign of iamburnys Parametric Double Helix Herringbone Z Gears. I found the gears worked great but the Z rod was not held securely enough and could wobble in the nut trap. I moved the nut trap down and inside the gear so that the top of the gear is clamped by the two nuts. This makes the rod fairly rigid.
I got the idea from Amsterdamman's design http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:465190 but I couldn't make his gears work, they seemed to have too much play.
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I got the idea from Amsterdamman's design http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:465190 but I couldn't make his gears work, they seemed to have too much play.
This is a k
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