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Old 03-04-2008, 12:45 PM
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The machine work continues. In these pictures, I am doing the modification suggested by Hoss: increasing the Y travel. The opening that the Y axis ballscrew works in is now lengthened on both ends. BTW, the gray cast iron used on these mini mills machines very nicely.

Bill
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