I ve invented a modular marble run consisting of units tiles measuring 4 x 4 inch 10 x 10 cm.
Marble run router.
Make such a machine to run balls is very simple you want to cut out of plywood original details you can do it in a homemade cnc machine and with a hand jigsaw and collect in the design using pva glue.
I drilled the holes for the marble interlock before cutting the block into two wedge shaped pieces.
One day i was at the toy store looking for presents for my children and i came across some small plastic mazes you know the type with the little ball that you try to get from the start to the finish without going crazy.
At the end of this article you can download drawings marble machine as well as admire on the video.
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Building the marble run blocks.
You can find building instructions for some of these modules on the marble run instructions page.
The most complicated block in this set is the motorized router which splits incoming balls into up to four different output rails.
The prototype tiles are made from mdf wood i made this without a cnc router i use a normal router and a guiding system to make the tracks.
There are different types of bricks available to build tracks with.
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Every user built track that is added to the marble run increases the total length of the over all track.
Plans for the modules marble race dxf file detailed instructions for assembling the machine and modules pdf file now it is more common to use some form of cnc machining to produce the machine so the dxf files for the machines are available and in some cases the 3d model files as well stl file.
Marble run is a collaborative attempt to build the longest marble run on earth.
With this cnc machine we can cut plywood with super high precision.
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