makers mantis

Project goal is for us to produce a mantis 9 cnc mill. Total cost was $360 for all the parts.

Original creator's machine.	3d render of frame.	3d render of frame.	3d render of frame.	3d render of frame.
3d render of frame.	3d render of frame.	3d render of frame.	printout of the boards.
First cuts.	Some assembly required.	Some battle scars. Poor Timothy.	My first CNC machine.
It works.	No really.	Cutting first pcb.

Donations

mrworld $30
opticron providing a motor
Tain for allowing use of makerbot to bootstrap machine.
Ratmandu for helping with construction.
BrokenTrace: 3D CAD files and DXF Files
preaxphoto for providing nuts and a tap so that we can make even more nuts, as well as getting rods cut and drilled.
CrashCart gave sweat and blood.