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  1. 11-01-2016 #27
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    I made some progress - over the weekend I machined the end pieces for the bed:

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    I have now left the bed with "Leytoner De Montford LTD" in Leicester to get both sides surface ground. First time I have needed someone else to machine something for me...

    Next step is to acquire a straight edge asap to align the rails and decide on what bearings to use for the ballscrews (not sure on angular contact vs taper roller) so I can machine the housings.
    Last edited by Jonathan; 11-01-2016 at 02:56 PM.
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