Originally Posted by phantomcow2 The effort to raise the head is significantly more than lowering. THis is okay, but its so easy to move the head down that it often will move down by itself if I dont lock the head! Is this a problem with the x3? |
Some of the X3's I've seen have a pulley system that balances out the weight of the head better. If you look at the files on the lathemaster yahoo group under X3 modifications you can see what I am talking about. Seems like an easy cheap fix.
Josh