diff --git a/docs/stages/stage-3.md b/docs/stages/stage-3.md index de8d283..0717987 100644 --- a/docs/stages/stage-3.md +++ b/docs/stages/stage-3.md @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ permalink: docs/stages/stage-3 --- {% capture preface %} -> The purpose of this stage is to add a linear rail on the X axis. We'll basically be trading the weight from the original steel printhead carriage and its wheels for an MGN9 rail of similar weight. Thus, the benefits of this stage aren't as much weight removal as the ability to use a modern printhead such as the Ratrig EVA or the Vz Printhead, plus complete liberation from those frustrating v-slot wheels. +> The purpose of this stage is to add a linear rail on the X axis. We'll basically be trading the weight from the original steel printhead carriage and its wheels for an MGN9 rail of similar weight (on the plus side, in the Hybrid CoreXY configuration the weight will now be shared between the two stepper motors). Thus, the benefits of this stage aren't as much weight removal as the ability to use a modern printhead such as the Ratrig EVA or the Vz Printhead, plus complete liberation from those frustrating v-slot wheels. {: .fs-5 .fw-300 .text-grey-dk-100 .text-justify } {% endcapture %} {% include docs-preface.html diff --git a/docs/stages/stages.md b/docs/stages/stages.md index 02cd26f..ce63f65 100644 --- a/docs/stages/stages.md +++ b/docs/stages/stages.md @@ -26,4 +26,4 @@ Endorphin was designed to be progressively upgraded--so you can get started with [← Back](/docs/getting-started){: .btn .btn-outline .mr-4 .fs-5 } [Next →](/docs/stages/stage-1){: .btn .btn-outline .fs-5 } -[^1]: Because stage 3 adds a linear rail to the X axis, the weight of the new rail does negate the weight saved by dropping the v-slot printhead carriage. \ No newline at end of file +[^1]: Because stage 3 adds a linear rail to the X axis, the weight of the new rail does negate the weight saved by dropping the v-slot printhead carriage, but in the Hybrid CoreXY configuration the weight will now be shared between the two stepper motors. \ No newline at end of file