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+# Open MircoManipulator 3DOF - Build Guide
+
+This document shall provide an easy to follow build guide and help with material selection like glues/magnets and so on.
+The following structure is just a placeholder, feel free to contribute...
+
+## Introduction
+
+## Bill of Materials
+
+## Components
+### Mechanical Parts
+### Magnet Selection
+
+## Balljoints
+## Assembly
+