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more updated instruction pictures.
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30 changes: 19 additions & 11 deletions docs/lowrider/index.md
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Expand Up @@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ Start the assembly with the YZ plate.

![!LR4 yz assm](../img/lr4/yzb1.jpg){: loading=lazy width="600"}

* Load your Y axis belt around the pulley.
* Load your Y axis belt around the pulley, tweezers or a small screwdriver can help guide it.
* Cut it to length according to the calculator
* You can remove the M5 screws to make this easier

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![!LR4 yz assm](../img/lr4/yzz3.jpg){: loading=lazy width="600"}

* CARMEN -Use the sharp edge of the Linear rail to chisel the rail bed smooth.
* This simple step makes both rails work easier.
* Use the sharp edge of the Linear rail to chisel the rail bed smooth.
* Any print artifacts, blobs, or rough spots, should just come right off.
* This simple step makes both rails sit on teh printed parts better preventing tists of any kind.

![!LR4 yz assm](../img/lr4/yzz4.jpg){: loading=lazy width="600"}

* Notice the Y endstop hanging off the table as to not bother the small lever.
* Loosely add all the M3 screws to the linear rails, get the heads just under the rail surface.
* Keep an eye out for off center M3 screw heads, they can be sneaky and make this next step harder.

![!LR4 yz assm](../img/lr4/yzz5.jpg){: loading=lazy width="600"}

* Notice the Y endstop hanging off the table as to not bother the small lever.
* Add XZ plate using M3 screws. Snug.
* XZ max has the large hole, Shown.
* XZ Min has the slot at the top.
* Add XZ plate using M3 screws to the bearing blocks. Snug.
* XZ max has the large hole.
* XZ Min has the slot at the top, the one that is shown in this picture.

![!LR4 yz assm](../img/lr4/yzz6.jpg){: loading=lazy width="600"}

* Snug all the rail screws
* Move the XZ plate the full range of motion for each screw to assure there is no binding and everything stays smooth.
* After the rails are tight, it is a good idea to loosen up the each bearing block and snug it back up.
* That little step always seems to gain a little more smooth action.

![!LR4 yz assm](../img/lr4/yzz6a.jpg){: loading=lazy width="600"}

* Add the T8 Leadscrew to the coupler. Make sure the leadscrew is fully seated and touching the stepper shaft.
* Snug both grub screws.

![!LR4 yz assm](../img/lr4/yzz7.jpg){: loading=lazy width="600"}

* Add the brass nut to the Z_Nut
* 1-2 M3 screws is all that is needed.
* This could be a snug fit, use pliers to press fit if needed.
* This can be a snug fit, use pliers to press fit if needed.
* Thread this on to the leadscrew brass face down

![!LR4 yz assm](../img/lr4/yzs4.jpg){: loading=lazy width="600"}
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![!LR4 yz assm](../img/lr4/yzs6.jpg){: loading=lazy width="600"}

* If you have trouble seating the nuts, you can;
* Press them in with a flat head as shown here
* Or you can thread the M5 through the XZ plate and use it to pull them into place.
* Press them in with a flat head as shown here (loose print)
* Or you can thread the M5 through the XZ plate and use it to pull them into place (tight print).

![!LR4 yz assm](../img/lr4/yzs7.jpg){: loading=lazy width="600"}

* Snug in the Z stubs using the two M5 screws.
* Leave out the cross tensioner screws for now.
* Make sure the Z_nut is already in place.

![!LR4 yz assm](../img/lr4/yzw7.jpg){: loading=lazy width="600"}

* Assemble the back wheel.
* Carmen- Assemble the back wheel.
* Bolt heads facing out or down.
* Snug up the bolts.

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