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According to Nextwave... "The HD5 gantry system features enhanced performance thanks to linear guides, a sturdy aluminum router mount and rigid steel-encased legs. Plus, you get a clean look courtesy of Z-axis motor wires that run through a channel in the leg. " Well, the steel encasing the legs is ...

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I had this same issue so today I addressed it. My fix was to take the little WishDotCom CPU water-block the kit came with, throw it in the scrap bin a plumbed in a spare 120mm computer radiator and 120mm 150CFM fan and upgraded to a 5amp 12V power supply. The above can be done for less that $100. My...