Cross slide lock with a DRO fitted

[Dave J]

(04-05-2013, 07:59 PM)EdK Wrote: So it looks like I should add the brass plugs to my mill. Shows you how much I know about machine design. I suppose it was a cost savings to the manufacturer to not put those in.

Ed

Mild steel will do Ed, it will probably be better if your using a ball bearing as it wont dent or distort as easy as brass.

Dave