Floating's what I do when I'm on these darned boards not getting any progress on my projects. LOL.
In any event, I wrote up my progress thus far on the power feed:
http://www.thewarfields.com/MT/CCMillPowerFeed.html
You will get things working much faster by ordering the finished unit.
The powered drawbar has had no machine work done yet, I'm waiting on the parts:
http://www.thewarfields.com/MT/CCIHMillDrawbar.html
Best,
BW