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    No point going with expensive screws and keeping round rails.

    Profile / square linear bearings are FAR superior to round rails

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    Quote Originally Posted by pippin88 View Post
    No point going with expensive screws and keeping round rails.

    Profile / square linear bearings are FAR superior to round rails
    Supported round rails.

    I know they are better, just wasnt sure how much better
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