10-30-2012, 08:43 AM
(10-30-2012, 06:37 AM)TomG Wrote: I would not use a ball because that will probably put little dents in the gib where it bears and eventually the problem may return as those dents start overlapping.Dent yes but Dents? why would there be more than one dent? Doesn't the gib travel with the cross feed slide and the locking screw?
Tom
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