Robo3D Y-axis smooth rod upgrade for stock bed REMIX

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User reports successful installation of KickStarter version design.\nUnlock a $30 upgrade value from your bed without purchasing the $110 upgrade kit.\n!!! BONUS !!!\nMoving the Y-End Switch back by 5-7mm boosts bed motion by nearly 20mm, gaining 270mm of print space for free.\nBed modification may require drilling bed mount to enable smooth rods installation.\n!!! EXTRA !!!\nPrint "330mm Y Axis.STL" for 330mm Y-Axis capability.\nThis file demands two 470mm long smooth rods.\n!!! ALSO !!!\nThe BedMount Y Motor on the left.STL is perfect for those relocating their Y motor to the left. Refer to attached instructions.\n\n\nInstructions:\nPrint bed mounts with PLA at a slow speed on a cold bed coated with blue M3 painters tape #2090, precluding warping.\nNeeded materials include:\n2 x 8mm diameter x 400 mm long rods (standard upgrade)\n4 LM8UU bearings\nReuse rail mount screws to attach lower bearing housing to the platform,\nyour choice of attachment methods may necessitate replacing some or shortening others. Make it work, not perfect.\n!!! EXTRA !!!\nPrint "330mm Y Axis files" for increased Y-axis capacity to 330mm.\nAccomplishing this will require a longer belt - about 500mm should suffice. No guarantee but worth trying. \n!!! ALSO !!!\nUtilize the BedMount Y Motor on the left.STL by drilling base for motor hole placement\nLonger belt installation might be necessary - sometimes, old ones get along fine.