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magicniner
30-10-2018, 07:45 PM
X & Y Ball Screws, Ball Screw mountings, End Bearings and lubrication for X & Y Ball Nuts completed -

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magicniner
31-10-2018, 02:47 PM
Y-Axis assembled, assembling X-Axis, oil system in, nearly ready to fit the table.

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Once the table is fitted it's time to see what needs doing with the column :D

magicniner
31-10-2018, 11:12 PM
Table fitted.

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magicniner
01-11-2018, 02:29 PM
Column stripped, offering up the Ball Screw and Ball Nut Assembly and working out what's required to connect the Ball Nut Assembly to the vertical slide.

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I'm leaning towards a solid connection to the vertical slide rather than the "Peg and Socket" arrangement used in the standard column assembly.