# Bar's bolt together frame

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**Category:** Hardware\
**Created:** [February 28, 2018, 5:14am UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/bars-bolt-together-frame/2530 "2018-02-28T05:14:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![dlang](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/forums.maslowcnc.com/dlang/32/859_2.png) [@dlang](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/dlang)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2018, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/bars-bolt-together-frame/2530/14 "2018-02-28T18:47:49Z")

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see this thread

> [@sun\_with\_face New Stock Frame Design sun\_with\_face](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/sun-with-face-new-stock-frame-design-sun-with-face/2025/):
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> The frame design has remained largely the same while the other parts of the machine have steadily improved. The community has made a number of different frame designs each with their own strengths and weaknesses. It’s time that we collected the improvements the community has made and re-designed the stock frame. The goals are: Simple to construct Uses low cost universally available materials Provides increased rigidity from the original design Let’s talk about features we like and designs el…

(warning, almost 900 posts there) and this thread  
[New \* Basic \* frame design - #32 by Bee](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/new-basic-frame-design/2267/32) where some more  
discussion is taking place on the main part of the frame

and the consolodated instructions, with uncolored diagrams are in the wiki at  
[Create new page · MaslowCNC/Mechanics Wiki · GitHub](https://github.com/MaslowCNC/Mechanics/wiki/Feb-2018-Frame) (not linked from any  
other pages yet)

@bar started a new page on the wiki showing some different frame designs, and he  
was going to do a full build of the design above (with pictures each step of the  
way), but he seems to have been distracted by other issues for the last week.

Unless Bar runs into some issues, we think this is going to be the recommended  
frame when the new kits ship.

David Lang

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