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The build took three weekends.
This time, the results were darker. Deeper. pantorouter plans free download pdf
Assembly and frustration. The bronze bushings didn't fit. He sanded. They still didn't fit. He read the PDF again. Page 37 had a tiny note: "Drill 0.5mm undersize and ream to fit." He didn't own a reamer. He used a round file. It took four hours. By Sunday night, the arms moved. Not smoothly. Not gracefully. But they moved . The build took three weekends
Then he saw it. A result that wasn't a dead end. Assembly and frustration
A Google Drive link shared in a Reddit comment from a deleted user. The file name: "pantorouter_final_v13_actual.pdf"
He closed the laptop. The workshop (spare bedroom) smelled of sawdust and triumph. On the bench sat a machine of plywood and hope. And in the morning, he would trace another shape.
The geometry of the pantograph. Tom had included a derivation of the scaling ratio: Output = Input × (Arm2 / Arm1) . There was a graph. There was trigonometry. There was a note in the margin: "If you don't understand this, just copy the dimensions on page 14. It works at 1:1."